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The value does not have to be equal, but it needs to be real and sustained. Cash-to-Cash Metrics. Cash-to-cash is a compound metric: (Days of Receivables+Days of Inventory)-Days of Payables=Cash Conversion Cycle. All industries operate today with more inventory than in the pre-recessionary period of 2004-2007.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The focus is on the role of supply chain finance in driving supply chain excellence. The design of the conference includes tours of several modern warehouses and centers of excellence. A simplistic view is that supply chain excellence is the trade-off of cost, inventory and customer service. The River of Demand. #3

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

I remember December 2007 like yesterday. This can only be sustained for one-to-two quarters before companies have to admit to themselves that they are facing a market downturn. The inherent buying patterns of consumers are also changing. This gives supply chain leaders a false sense of security. They are not. Reflection.

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