ivalua

APRIL 2, 2019

Pacific Drilling, an offshore drilling company, provides global deep water drilling services to the oil and natural gas industry through the use of high-specification drillships. Pacific Drilling has the most technologically advanced fleet of drillships in the industry. About Consus.

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SCM Research

JANUARY 12, 2015

The results of the study show “that Internet consumers’ trust and perceived risk have strong impacts on their purchasing decisions” The second paper by Locke, Qin & Brause (2007) asks: “ Does monitoring improve labor standards? Ferrin, D., & Rao, H. Decision Support Systems, 44 (2), 544-564 DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2007.07.001.

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MIT Supply Chain

MAY 20, 2014

A new approach focuses on the way these products are procured. The research explores a new approach to combating drug counterfeiters: devising mitigation strategies based on the way dispensers procure medicines. Counterfeit cures. Agencies such as the Federal Drug Administration in the US work to stop the sale of tainted medications.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

If you have not yet tackled the question of ethics in procurement, now is a great time to start. It does not matter whether you are a procurement professional, internal customer, external customer, senior executive, or supplier. Procurement is what sets entire supply chains and their organisations in motion.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The impact of the elongation of payables on receivables varies by industry, but on average across the industries increased eighteen days when comparing the past five years to the pre-recession years. It is worse in some industries. Days of Receivables by Industry. Days of Inventory by Industry. My takeaway?

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The supply chain investments of the last decade focused on improving black & white processes–order-to-cash and procure-to-pay. We started the pandemic with twenty-one more days of inventory than we had in 2007. My view is that we are in phase 3 of the pandemic. In the next months, shortages and disruption loom.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Founded in 2007, Rotterdam based Flo Group specializes in Oracle focused logistics software support and deployment services capabilities. Rockville, Maryland based OCR specializes in content and services related to export compliance and controlled commodities, denied party screening, license procurement and product classification services.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 12, 2016

At Transplace’s recent Shipper Symposium, a diverse group of shippers, logistics experts and analysts came together to discuss the latest industry trends and obstacles faced by supply chain and transportation professionals, and identify strategies for addressing these issues and improving operations. What is the current state of the economy?

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Supply Chain Opz

MAY 25, 2013

Larson et al 2007 indicated that, based on a literature review, there are 4 types of interaction as below, Reproduced from Larson et al 2007. (1) This implies that the army relied on "replenishment progress (process). 4) Relationship Between 2 Terms. The difference between 2 terms has been very confusing for practitioners.

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EcoVadis

AUGUST 22, 2011

In China, the textile industry was classified as the top 5 most polluted industries in 2007, which is caused by waste water discharge (containing toxic and hazardous substances) from “wet processing” technology which includes dyeing, washing, printing and finishing. company’s size, geo-presence, industry of operation).

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EcoVadis

JUNE 15, 2011

which effectively persuaded the largest toy company in the world to promise to establish a sustainable procurement policy. Mattel, who suffered from major supply chain issues in 2007 when lead was detected in their toys and who spent US $110 million on “reputation repair”, are in the spotlight once again.

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EcoVadis

JUNE 17, 2013

This is a paramount step in advancing Human Rights practices throughout the ICT industry. This will allow the ICT industry to effectively implement a common approach in monitoring suppliers Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices. The ICT industry relies on a pool of common suppliers. tasc.com.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In this regular edition of our featured column, Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , we provide highlights of two noteworthy supply chain management focused technology development efforts which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based multi-industry supply chain readership.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The number one question that I am asked today by manufacturers across all industries is “How can I improve customer service?” Ironically, inventory levels today are higher than they were in 2007; yet customer service levels issues abound. Average Inventory Levels by Industry over the Period of 2010-2018. Background.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Southern States and the UAW agreeing to a two-tiered wage system for entry level workers in 2007 in the midst of the bankruptcy fears of two of these automakers. Thus, as this disruption passes its 29 th day, the implication to the industry’s extended supply and dealer networks take on more significance and cascading impacts.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Industry data points to a $10 to $15 per hour difference on average in total direct labor costs among non-union vs. UAW contracted labor with production in the predominate U.S. The disruption now directly involves end consumers with added inconvenience. Specifically for the U.S. Midwest sector. automakers facing bankruptcy.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Pratt’s experience immediately reminded me of what happened to Boeing back in 2007 when the company experienced a shortage of nuts and bolts used to assemble the Dreamliner , which resulted in a costly delay. Procuring logistics services is not the same as buying paper clips, yet that’s how many procurement organizations approach it.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 16, 2021

Harnessing this force has been central to every step we have taken as an industry to navigate one of the most tumultuous years we’ve ever seen. March 2007 John F. Amplified by a 2.9 million percent increase* in data over the past 25 years, technology is driving change in every facet of our business, at speed and at scale.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 8, 2016

In 2007-2014 Terra added inventory management, multi-tier demand sensing, transportation forecasting, and long-term forecasting. As shown in Figure 1, demand and supply volatility is the largest issue for the supply chain leader across industries. Traditionally E2open sold to the procurement organization. It is a new buyer.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. I launched my second business, a strategic sourcing and procurement consulting firm in 2007. We would replace processes with insights and elevate procurement to a completely new level.

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ivalua

APRIL 2, 2019

Pacific Drilling, an offshore drilling company, provides global deep water drilling services to the oil and natural gas industry through the use of high-specification drillships. Pacific Drilling has the most technologically advanced fleet of drillships in the industry. About Consus.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

A poor procurement choice based on stale data can lead to a decline in profits. From our eBook, S&OP in the 21st century , “An audit of 50 corporate spreadsheets in 2007 revealed that 94% had errors… one for $100 million!” There is a major issue with the lack of revision control and auditing. That won’t end well.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 14, 2015

ERP systems are designed to integrate transactions from finance, human resources, procurement, operations, sales and marketing, logistics, and other functions in a firm. procurement activities. In a sense, implementing an ERP system “forces” people to “use the system”, rather than navigating the back channels.

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EcoVadis

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

This is creating a ‘triple-whammy’ of imperatives for procurement teams — and their trading partners — to monitor and manage risk, while at the same time exposing new sources of value that will be the key differentiators in the future.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 19, 2015

Solutions addressing the financial side of the supply chain, including Procure-to-Pay, is another core differentiator for GT Nexus. Transportation Services Procurement: Maximizing Strategic Goals and Business Value (Del Monte, Hewlett-Packard, USSA). Johnsen @GTNexus : Data quality for ocean shipments was 59% in early 2007.

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Biobased Products Industry: 2016 Update.”. biobased industry continues to grow and generate substantial economic activity and American jobs. Key takeaways from the 2016 report include: The biobased products industry contributed $393 billion to the U.S. The biobased products industry supports a total of 4.22

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KEPLER Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2019

However, it is essential to react quickly in order to prevent harmful effects due to the overload of the operational system (Véronneau and Cimon, 2007) and also to preserve a certain agility in for the Supply Chain. Changing orders in the closed period (lead time supplier) affecting the supply chain and the supplier’s planning.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 5, 2014

The Act introduced balanced regulation in the rail industry and allowed railroads some freedom. He noted that “We are seeing good economic growth and YOY increases in tonnage, and passenger vehicle production is hitting a high water mark, as is industrial production. What changed that was the Staggers Act in 1980.

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EcoVadis

JUNE 22, 2011

Recently, Chinese authorities launched a national wide campaign to fight against the lead pollution of the battery industry in China. People which live within the industrial zones were then quick to take personal initiative to go for health checks, and more serious case were being discovered especially in children.

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Precoro

JUNE 21, 2023

GAAP is used across organizations of different sizes and industries for carrying out various accounting functions: Producing financial statements, namely the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows. Revenue recognition from the sale of goods or services. What are the challenges of GAAP?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 25, 2012

Industries. Industries. Industrial Manufacturing. Publishing Resources Industries. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. » SAP acquired Ariba, what does it mean for the on-demand, procurement and SAP world? Contact Us.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Argentus is a boutique recruitment firm focused on Supply Chain and Procurement. It doesn’t take a genius to see that the retail industry has changed over the past decade and a half. Is the Retail Industry Melting Down? This is a major social shift that’s driving the change in the retail industry. Subscribe Here!

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 9, 2017

With digital business-to-business (B2B) enhancements, industrial manufacturers can find prospective customers, research new suppliers, alert buyers to shipping delays and foster deeper trading partner relationships. B2B networks have evolved over the years from simple one-to-one connections to one-to-many connections.

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Taulia

JULY 11, 2023

Build an ESG-compliant supplier base To address ESG risks, companies need to put ESG at the forefront of how they do business – and that starts with the procurement process.

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Unleashed

JULY 11, 2021

More than ever, businesses of all sizes across all industries are being held accountable for their environmental impact. To maintain credibility any sustainability certification must have a third-party audit process, regardless of the industry. Equally, regular monitoring, testing, and reporting is required.

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ivalua

JANUARY 15, 2020

They will leverage Ivalua’s industry-leading Sourcing, Contract Management and Analytics functions for both direct and indirect procurement across the organisation. They will leverage Ivalua’s industry-leading Sourcing, Contract Management and Analytics functions for both direct and indirect procurement across the organisation.

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Bristlecone

MARCH 31, 2020

The financial crisis of 2007-08 was referred to as a black swan event because it caused catastrophic damage to the global economy and triggered widespread disruption to people’s lives. During the financial crisis, supply chains that drive the modern economy were strong, but industries lacked demand.

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