Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 11, 2023

According to a release provided by this organization , the 2023 estimate would represent the third-weakest pace of global growth in nearly three decades, overshadowed by the 2009 and 2020 economic downturns. © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Bob Ferrari. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Insights

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

It is the end of a two-year research project, and identifies which publicly held companies outperformed their peer group on balance sheet results. We built peer groups based on like industries. How did you define peer groups? As a result, we report their results along with their pharmaceutical peer group.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 5, 2015

In the selection of time frames to analyze, we look at the long-term view including the recessionary period of 2006-2009, the post recessionary period of 2009-2014 and the more recent time period of 2011-2014. In Figure 1, performance better than average for the peer group is highlighted in light green.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 21, 2023

The company was founded in 2009 by Sanjiv Sidhu and Chakri Gottemukkala, tech entrepreneurs with a track record of value creation by delivering innovative planning solutions for global companies. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Chairman of South Korea based SK Group , a strategic battery supplier to Ford Motor , indicated to Bloomberg that amid the increased tensions between the U.S. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Toyoda’s I told you so moment. Stay tuned. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 21, 2021

Ethereum was invented by a Canadian programmer, whereas bitcoin was developed by the anonymous group still popular named Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin was invented by an anonymous group named Satoshi Nakamoto, ethereum was invented by a group of three individuals named Vitalik Buterin, Joseph Lubin, and Gavin Wood.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 2, 2013

Last week on Talking Logistics , I interviewed Kevin Gavin, VP of Supply Chain Compliance at Descartes Systems Group (a Talking Logistics sponsor) about various cargo security and trade compliance programs, including ISF. Tweet The post Ready for Full Enforcement of Importer Security Filing? Customs and Border Protection'

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 25, 2024

In 2009, the United States House of Representatives officially recognized National Data Privacy Day. They must also work to ensure that their platforms are inclusive and accessible to all rather than being controlled by a small group of powerful players.”[4] Two years later, Data Privacy Day was observed in the United States.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 9, 2023

” Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analysts David Young and Simon Beck insist, “Rarely in business history have CEOs had more significant opportunities to capture advantages, reset industries, and anchor their legacies than at this moment in the global race to sustainability.”[8]. Footnotes. [1] 1] John Quelch and Katherine E.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

CEO Leadership Change In late January, Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda, a noted scion of this company’s family leadership, and who has been leading the auto maker since 2009, announced that he would be stepping down from his CEO role to that of chairman. He was also more candid and personal in indicating: “ No matter where I go, I am always a car guy.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2019

The teams in these seats did not experience the down market in 2007 or the start of the market run in 2009. These supply chain groups are more global and diverse. Today, we have younger leaders driving clicks on the keyboards. The teams are new. They bring fresh thinking and what I believe is a healthy questioning of the status quo.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 11, 2021

The first-ever bitcoin was mined in 2009, and after 2009, the mining process has skyrocketed. If you don’t know what mining pools are, these are a group of thousands of bitcoin miners located across the globe who collectively use their computing power to mine bitcoins. As of 2020, there are around 18.5

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 3, 2022

Commenting on the July report, Chris Williamson, Chief Business Economist at S&P Global indicated in-part: “ With the exception of pandemic lockdown periods, July saw US manufacturers report the toughest business conditions since 2009. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 7, 2022

Wheat prices have soared to levels that occurred in the prior global recession of 2008-2009. . When we prepare the sections related to our Ferrari Research Group’s Annual Predictions of Industry Global Supply Chains , we often include an outlook on supply and commodity price trends for the coming year. Bob Ferrari.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 26, 2012

Each of these companies performed better than their peer group on Return on Assets (ROA), but worse than their peer group on operating margin. When you run the graphs, there is marked difference for these companies that begins to appear in 2009. ” I smiled. It constantly amazes me.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 6, 2023

The report authors indicated that the December PMI reading is the lowest since the first half of 2009, with the implication a significant loss in momentum. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved. .

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 28, 2016

The analysis is within peer groups as defined by NAICS codes. Top performing companies post results better than their peer group on the Supply Chain Metrics that Matter while driving improvement at a rate faster than their peer group. The analysis is for two time periods: 2006-2015 and 2009-2015. Resiliency.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 20, 2018

An interesting point from BP’s perspective – which was highlighted in the group CEO Bob Dudley’s presentation – was that by 2040, 25% of the supply would be energy and the rest 75% oil and gas. Capacity Additions, Retirements, and Changes by Energy Source, 2009 (US Energy Information Administration).

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Talking Logistics

MAY 31, 2013

Transplace Selects New Equity Partner Greenbriar Equity Group. On the 3PL front, Greenbriar Equity Group LLC acquired Transplace from an affiliate of CI Capital Partners, who together with Transplace’s management team bought the company from its original owners in 2009. Supply Vision Partners with FindMyFreight.com.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 18, 2023

Founded in 2009, with the vision of becoming the next iteration of producer Tesla in technologically innovative EV design, production and distribution logistics, this start-up spent its initial years in designing and developing what is today the RiT electrically powered pick-up truck, and the RiS sport utility vehicle. Added Background.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 31, 2017

Only 12% of public companies are making improvement during the period of 2009-2015 in both operating margin and inventory despite spending an average of 1.7% Nine of the fourteen industry groups improved operating margin while thirteen of the fourteen industries improved revenue/employee. of revenues on Information Technology (IT).

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Freightos

MARCH 17, 2019

Not that long ago, they were the only way people listened to music, peaking at 23 million units sold in Q1 2009. There’s one group of people who know the answer better than anyone – the logistics providers and BCOs who literally spend their lives on tenders. Remember iPods? Six years later, that number had dropped to zero.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

” Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) add, “Over the past decade, public and private sources have dedicated impressive amounts of energy and resources to digital agriculture in developing countries.”[2] ” In Part 1 of this article, I discussed some of the background involved in the Farming 4.0 Footnotes. [1]

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

For the past four years, as we have done our work, we have tracked Novo Nordisk’s continued improvement against the pharmaceutical peer group. As shown in Table 1, based on continued improvement initiatives, the Novo Nordisk company outperforms their peer group in all areas except inventory turns. She joined Novo Nordisk in 2012.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been setting a personal challenge every year since 2009. Two years ago, I came up with my own big audacious personal challenge : assemble a team of riders from a select group of logistics companies to join me for a 102.7-mile Ken Wood , Descartes Systems Group. Andrew Clarke , C.H.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliate, Supply Chain Matters blog unveils part two of a summarized overview of our annual prediction themes for industry and global supply chains for the year 2023 and beyond. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 8, 2021

percent to 80 percent since its debut in 2009. Finally, learning software creation on the Android framework is simple, thanks to an open-source group and a contribution page. About 80% of smartphones on the market are Android-based, with the remainder being iOS-based. Android has grown its market share from 3.9

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

This report, Supply Chains to Admire , compares the progress of 200 companies within their respective peer groups on both performance and improvement. In preparation for the summit, we readied the final report of the work on translating balance sheet results into a methodology to judge Supply Chain Excellence.

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Freightos

JANUARY 3, 2024

Regional tensions continue to grow, with an Iranian warship entering the Red Sea on Sunday and Iran’s news agency stating that Iranian naval vessels have periodically been in the Red Sea “” to secure shipping lanes, repel pirates, among other purposes since 2009.” Get Your Custom Report Now!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 26, 2022

Bitcoin technology is not new; it was created in 2009 by an anonymous group called Satoshi Nakamoto. This is the main reason why no one thinks deeply about its impact on different sectors, including the textile industry. 1st July 2017, around 16 million users worldwide were using Bitcoin as their primary digital currency.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 22, 2023

In the specific case of UPS , the carrier and logistics services provider has now been forecasting a decline in annual revenues since the recession of 2009. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved. The post U.S.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 28, 2015

In our work on the Supply Chains to Admire report , we tracked the progress of manufacturing, retailing and distribution companies for the period of 2006 to 2013 and 2009-2013. Performance of High Tech and Electronics Supply Chains for the Periods of 2006-2013 and 2009-2013. Our first step was to define the leaders.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 5, 2022

A group of high schoolers accidentally tune into supernatural signals and create a dimension between time and space, unintentionally inviting the evil spirits into the natural world. Based off the film back in 2009, Avatar has made it into the video game world. Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2016

The Company was my client for many years at AMR Research, and when I look at Mark’s slides for the webinar, I see many of the elements that we heatedly debated in the period of 2009-2010. For example, over the weekend, a group of drug retailers were laughing about Procter & Gamble. It is not an easy answer.

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Supply Chain Trend

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Palmatier and Crum (2002), Coldrick, Ling, and Turner (2003) and Bob Stahl (2009) all assert that S&OP is first and foremost an executive decision-making process. Many of them impact individual and group decision making. Psychologists and behavioral scientist have identified over 200 human biases.

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Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 31, 2023

Palmatier and Crum (2002), Coldrick, Ling, and Turner (2003) and Bob Stahl (2009) all assert that S&OP is first and foremost an executive decision-making process. Many of them impact individual and group decision making. Psychologists and behavioral scientist have identified over 200 human biases.

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Freightos

JANUARY 3, 2024

International tensions are rising as the UK is considering targeting Houthi positions in Yemen and Iran moved a warship to the Red Sea on Sunday, stating that Iranian naval vessels have periodically been in the Red Sea “”to secure shipping lanes, repel pirates, among other purposes since 2009.”

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