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Using Digital Supply Chain Planning to Respond to Market-Changing Disruptions like COVID-19

ToolsGroup

Gartner research shows that companies that continued to increase earnings while others declined in 2009 and 2010 were those that were able to keep their foot on the gas through the downturn because they had planned responses in advance. The real world rarely follows the rules–the Coronavirus is more evidence of this reality.

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Associated Grocers of New England Selects HIMPACT

Herlitz Inventory Management

“As AGNE has grown over the years, it’s important we upgrade our technology to match the needs we have from our independent retailers,” said Joe Conley, Director of Merchandising and Procurement at Associated Grocers of New England. “We With HIMPACT, we expect integration to be swift and require very little internal IT intervention.

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Let the Qs Begin

Supply Chain Shaman

While the performance rankings were based on comparisons of inventory turns, operating margin and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) for the periods of 2006-2013 and 2009-2013, the concept is that to be a supply chain leader you must outperform and drive improvement. We find that this is true of too few companies. Bernstein & Co.,

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Inside China's New Pharmaceutical Regulation

Elementum

According to a study conducted in 2009, there are more than 13,000 drug wholesalers in China. The new regulation does not exclude but limits the wholesalers’ function in the distribution process. There is a possibility that prices will be reduced since there would be less external factors that will add to the costs.

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Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009.

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What’s the Difference Between Bitcoin and Ethereum?

Supply Chain Game Changer

It was brought to the market in 2009 with the idea of countering recession by a man called S Nakamoto. ETH works in the domain using blockchain technology that helps the developers to function as a distributed kind of application. People today are using ETH to make several places for procuring different products and services.

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Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Raymon Krishnan!

Supply Chain Game Changer

After selling the business in 2009, I went on to work for a leading US Chemical company and then a global 3PL. Running a cost effective and safe supply chain distribution network across multiple geographies in the Asia Pacific region manufacturing and shipping chemicals where we averaged one delivery every 50 seconds.