Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Over the period of 2009-2015, only 88% of companies made improvement on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. To meet the criteria for The Supply Chains to Admire for 2016, companies needed to score better than their peer group average for performance metrics, while driving a higher level of improvement than 2/3 of their industry peer group.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Financial forecasts tend to have a negative bias (forecasts less than market potential) to ensure that employees have a better probability of meeting their bonuses. No metric should be measured in isolation, and functional metrics should be replaced with the balanced scorecard metrics shown in Figure 2. Bias and error.

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Taulia

JULY 11, 2023

A 2022 paper commissioned by Dun & Bradstreet found that companies failing to meet their ESG goals faced tangible challenges that can lead directly to increased operational and financial risk. However, businesses also need to consider the risks associated with this approach, such as being unable to meet an unexpected product demand surge.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 26, 2020

In 2007, the U.S. Department of Energy calculated that CO2 emissions from transportation surpassed two billion metric tons ; it’s hard to imagine what that number looks like today. Here are three key initiatives that are helping our customers meet their top-level, sustainable business objectives: 1.

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EazyStock

MARCH 14, 2023

What the last recession taught us An article from McKinsey & Company (2022) analyzed the performance of about 40 publicly traded distribution companies during the 2007-2009 recession. A reliable supplier network is also fundamental to ensuring you have the right stock to meet customer demand even in times of crisis.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 7, 2022

” So, I started work with Arizona State University to take balance sheet data from 2003-2007 to analyze which combination of metrics drove the highest market capitalization. As a result of the research with ASU, I settled on the combination of growth, margin, inventory turns, and ROIC for the Supply Chains to Admire analysis.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 17, 2016

It has become a habit to make sure that I am getting all my steps in and not just meeting, but exceeding my daily and weekly fitness goals. I checked my steps throughout the day to make sure I was on track to meet my goals. In supply chain planning, we are driven by metrics. What does this have to do with supply chain planning?

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2016

At the meeting last week, we explored the options to build a network of networks. In the words of the supply chain leader (s): “I think that this meeting is the Davos of supply chain thinking. We should be having this type of meeting more often.” When I was an analyst at AMR Research in 2007, I tracked thirty.

Supply Chain Network Software 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 14, 2015

I first met Shane in 2007 at the beginning of his work with Syngenta’s value chain. In 2007, Shane Emms was asked to take a Global Supply Chain leadership assignment at Syngenta. He led the team during the period of 2007-2009. We are finalizing the agenda and would love to see you there: Meet Baxter and Sawyer.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2016

For many that I meet in my global travels, the industry analyst role is a new concept. The winners drive improvement while posting financial results in the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter ahead of the peer group. Only 5% of public companies meet the definition for the Supply Chains To Admire for 2016. A Personal Reflection.

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Locus

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Insights into pivotal metrics like First Attempted Delivery Rates and Time under the Roof are crucial to discern whether the requisition for immediate deliveries springs from a preceding delay or a newfound customer prerequisite. So, how does all this connect to route optimization software?

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

I remember December 2007 like yesterday. While the macroeconomic signals trigger market downturns, to meet Wall Street expectations, manufacturers usually push products into the market. Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters.

Supply and Demand 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 21, 2015

Like a hammer looking for a nail, it seems like every vendor I meet now has an S&OP solution. When I wrote a summary report at AMR Research in 2007 and 2009, there were two or 6% of the market. One of the issues that clients face is the ability to configure the application to meet their needs. It is comical.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

Cross-functional teams meet regularly to learn from the voice of the customer. For example, in the recession of 2007, DuPont missed the downturn in the market. Lora has written the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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ShipBob

AUGUST 3, 2020

It was the world’s largest VC firm in 2007 with over $20 million in assets during the year. A thorough understanding of metrics that prove out business models. Its ecommerce investments include Allbirds, Casper, Chubbies, Everlane, Glossier, Soylent, Warby Parker, among others. New Enterprise Associates is an American-based VC firm.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Segran explains, “[Eataly is] a high-end marketplace and food court selling Italian products that has been a runaway success since it launched in 2007, with revenues reaching $559 million before the pandemic hit. Meeting these needs leaves many brands faced with a massive undertaking in order to survive.”[5]

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