Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

For December 2015, retail sales were the lowest since 2009. Overall Trends in Consumer Value Networks. Also note the sluggish trends in operating margins. Lora has written the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. What does this mean?

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

We have found that supply chain metrics are gnarly and complicated.During In our program, cost avoidance, while desirable, does not count towards the metric. Over the course of the last two years, we at Supply Chain Insight s have worked on a methodology to gauge supply chain improvement. We named it the Supply Chain Index.

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Arkieva

AUGUST 8, 2016

the “inventory to sales” ratio (inventory levels divided by a month’s worth of sales) spiked in late 2008/early 2009 as the recession caught companies with way more inventory than needed versus suddenly shrinking demand. As seen in the chart below from the Commerce Dept., Source: Commerce Dept. View full report.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2013

Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. IT enablement in areas like Mobile work management, Health and Safety, Metrics monitoring (KPI) etc. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. April 2009.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 10, 2012

Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Insuring that each function, including online marketing, store operations and supply chain have common objectives, metrics and aligned rewards for the coming year. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! December 2009. November 2009.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Some of those are Cognos, iLog, SPSS, Core Metrics, Emptoris, Vivisimo and many others, as world is moving from reactive to proactive. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! December 2009. November 2009. October 2009.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. In this step, the actuals are compared with the planned metrics (MAPE, forecast accuracy, bias etc.) Planning / Initial Ordering of a new Product will require demand trend graph of similar old product. December 2009. November 2009.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Over the period of 2009-2015 only 88% of companies made improvement on the “Supply Chain Metrics That Matter.” (The The Supply Chain Metrics That Matter are a portfolio of metrics which correlate to higher market capitalization. This trend was characteristic of the chemical industry. Performance. Operating Margin.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 28, 2012

Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. A further benefit of integration of these many systems is to allow organizations to effectively report on their sustainability metrics. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! December 2009. November 2009. October 2009.

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 6, 2013

The success of the third-party logistics industry is evident in the generally high marks given to 3PLs by respondents to a survey as part of the 2013 17th Annual Third Party Logistics Study, which identifies trends and explores how both 3PLs and shippers are using these relationships to improve and enhance their businesses and supply chains.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 3, 2020

While the investment landscape and what VCs look for is quite different since then, this is a trend that will only evolve. Founded in 2009, Forerunner Ventures specializes in investing in commerce-related businesses including Warby Parker, Away, Jet, Hims, Hers, Glossier, Bonobos, and others. Forerunner Ventures.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

As market and buying trend data becomes more abundant and IT systems more connected, retailers can better estimate demand and adapt their ordering. It makes sense to run reverse logistics as a profit centre with corresponding KPI and metrics. Forecast demand better. Reverse Logistics Strategy 3: Make it Profitable.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 4, 2013

Abby and I are writing an e-book on Supply Chain Metrics that Matter. To write the book, we have been analyzing twenty years of supply chain financial ratios and looking at the trends. Over the last decade, the only metric that we have improved in the supply chain is revenue/employee, a measurement of productivity.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

As some component lead times push into 2023, the shortage is expected to last 24 months before it recedes – similar to the chip shortage of 2008-2009. Within a week of Russian troops crossing into Ukraine, the benchmark for thermal coal prices reached a record high of $446 per metric ton. Deloitte Global). AlixPartners). Deloitte ).

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2017

During the Great Recession of 2007-2009, demand decreased rapidly for container shipping, causing a chain reaction for carriers. Reserve the right to reduce your quantity commitment (MQC) based on specific declining carrier metrics such as on time performance, services scope, transit requirements and direct ports of call.

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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. Companies passing these two tests are then analyzed against the performance factors for 2009-2015: Growth. We had silo’s and different functional areas had competing metrics that prevented progress.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2016

I explain that I am researching the trends, and trying to discover/figure-out what drives balance sheet results. The winners drive improvement while posting financial results in the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter ahead of the peer group. When this happens, I quickly dismiss the categorization.

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

However, digitization really became mainstream around 2009 when there were officially more “things” than people connected to the internet. The tools supporting digitization enables the presentation of information in ways not conceived of pre-2009. Digitization began in the early 1970s with the advent of the computer.

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Unfortunately, we find most companies are moving backwards on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter (growth, operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital) or are making progress on singular metrics instead of driving performance improvement on a balanced portfolio of supply chain metrics that correlate to market capitalization.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Mariotti states that you first have to measure it, and he outlines several metrics and techniques in the book, including ranking customers by annual sales, profit, and gross margin percentage. How do you reduce supply chain complexity, or at least slow its growth?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 9, 2012

Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Example: For a shipper, number of shipments at a 3PL warehouse might be a relevant metric while the 3PL provider may be more interested in the number of shipments for all serviced shippers. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend!

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

However, digitization really became mainstream around 2009 when there were officially more “things” than people connected to the internet. The tools supporting digitization enables the presentation of information in ways not conceived of pre-2009. Digitization began in the early 1970s with the advent of the computer.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Now, lets look at different forecast measurement metrics e.g. Mean Forecast Error (MFE) or Bias, Mean absolute Deviation (MAD), Mean Absolute Percentage error (MAPE), Weighted Absolute Percentage error (WMAPE). |. News & Events. |. Recent Posts.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. « Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry | Main | Knitting Agile with Asset Maintenance - a perspective on Agile Asset Maintenance » Instance Consolidation Strategy. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! April 2009.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Here’s what I wrote back on this date in 2009, as I recalled the events of that tragic day eight years earlier: I grew up in Brooklyn, New York, near Red Hook and the docks. They also lack process controls and metrics. Today is September 11. I never forget. Some things never change.

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