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NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In fact, recent Gartner research shows that less than one-third of procurement teams are well-informed about the priorities of their business partners, and this limit’s procurement’s ability to support them, particularly when economic conditions fluctuate. Unfortunately, this is not usually the case. Here’s a quick summary: 1.Influence

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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

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. Here we share the answers to the questions that we get the most often about this research: What is the source of data? Today we published a new report, Supply Chains to Admire.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 28, 2016

In our recent analysis of supply chains that are “working well” , we find higher performance when companies have source, make and deliver reporting to the supply chain organization. In the research, top performers for the report meet the following criteria: Analysis by Industry. Organizational structure matters. Resiliency.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2012

The package and the process of package development is a major source of corporate waste. It is an area, based on recent research, where we find companies are going backwards not forwards. It is a major supply chain constraint, and the source of many product recalls. Here we share the results. Here we share the results.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

The company leverages globally sourcing strategies to buy products at a lower cost and then deploys some unique process logic to drive mass customization for retailers. The company is one of 15 winners in the 2016 Supply Chains to Admire Research. About the Supply Chains to Admire Research. Operating Margin.

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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. Sources; S&P Global and ISM, 2022. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. but a significant 10.2

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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. Here we share the answers to the questions that we get the most often about this research: What is the source of data? Today we published a new report, Supply Chains to Admire.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 8, 2021

percent to 80 percent since its debut in 2009. To start, Android is an open-source interface, rendering it simple to use, customize, and build. Finally, learning software creation on the Android framework is simple, thanks to an open-source group and a contribution page. Interface research is the term for this kind of testing.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Supply Chain Improvement is based on the work that we completed with an Arizona State University Operations Research team to determine the Supply Chain Index. Attending the conference was Alexia Howard, Senior Research Analyst – US Foods for Sanford C. How do you balance the trade-offs between source, make and deliver?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 16, 2022

Regardless, directly following shipping off the virtual association in 2009, Bitcoin was first excused by most countries. You may use Bitcoin from the comfort of your own home, whether or not you’re watching a film or researching a subject. In such circumstances, bitcoin is the vitally substantial source open to them.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 27, 2023

This reportedly marked the fastest decline rate since August 2009. © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. The post Continued Cyclical Slump Impacting High Tech Supply Networks first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management.

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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

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The first version of bitcoin was introduced in 2009, and many updates have been made since then. Zcash was created by cryptocurrency researchers and cryptographers who wanted a form of cryptocurrency that completely protects users’ privacy without compromising its speed or efficiency on verification or transfer processes.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 11, 2023

Between October 2020 and February 2021, members of the NASPO network were invited to participate in a research project to understand the array of state procurement strategies deployed during COVID-19. Congress acknowledged that these actions had “sporadic and relatively narrow” effects (Congressional Research Service, 2020).

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

They used the work built together in 2004-2009 to build a course with Georgia Tech for executive training.) The processes of make, source, and deliver reports to a common leader in only 40% of businesses. Smaller Companies Outperform Larger Companies. I struggle to find economies of scale in supply chain performance.

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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 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

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliate the Supply Chain Matters blog shares select individual prediction snapshots that are included in our annual 2023 predictions for industry and global supply chains research advisory. Background. Parcel Segment. billion relative to its initial 2023 business plan.

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 26, 2016

The research starts in April and stretches over many weeks as we analyze the different elements and understand the patterns of each industry. Selfishly, we need a standard for our research, but we also want to help supply chain leaders gain new insights from a deep data-driven analysis. What Can We Learn from the Research?

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JULY 19, 2013

The award brings with it peer recognition and, frequently, increases in research funding. The article published in question, Knowledge sharing in interorganizational product development teams: the effect of formal and informal socialization mechanisms , was published in the Journal of Production Innovation Management in 2009.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

I followed his journey during the period of 2006-2011, and wanted to check in with him to gain his insights on the selection of VTech as a finalist in the Supply Chains to Admire research. About the Supply Chains to Admire Research. I do not think that most companies understand the concept or source of profit leakage.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Some progress has been disclosed, specifically that Ford has agreed to reinstate cost-of-living wage adjustments that were eliminated in 2009, along with what is described as an enhanced profit sharing element to wage structure. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 6, 2020

Arntzen, the former executive director of the supply chain management program at MIT, recently republished an article he penned 2009, during the Great Recession. Recessions, as defined by the National Bureau of Economic Research, are a fairly common occurrence. True, we don’t know when they will happen.

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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 Matters

APRIL 4, 2023

However, we discern some added signs excess inventories and of production sourcing shifts. Source: S&P Global, April, 2023 Highlights of Regional Reporting Developed Regions Eurozone The S&P Global Eurozone Manufacturing PMI® fell again in March to a value of 47.3 China’s expansion was noted as marginal by the end of Q1.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 8, 2013

Although strategic sourcing capabilities are well established in industries ranging from automotive to electronics, they are still in the formative stages in the biotechnology sector. In the last several years, the company has undergone a huge shift in the way it operates its supply chain, particularly in the management of sourcing.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 5, 2023

Source: S&P Global Monthly PMI Reporting Highlights of Regional Reporting Continued High expansion in India Manufacturing activity levels across India remained at high expansion levels in May, outpacing all other regions. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 22, 2023

The Logistics Managers Index Report® , compiled by researchers at Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University and the University of Nevada Reno , and in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), reported an April 2023 value of 50.9,

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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] Most people have heard the term “Industry 4.0” ”[1]. .

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 6, 2014

Supply management research has established the axiom that firms are no longer operating independently, but indeed are part of an extended global network that is subject to high degrees of volatility, increasing customer expectations, and is subject to major forms of disruption risk.

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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. I start the research by studying the performance factors, I build a short list of companies within a peer group. In my research, Colgate is the consummate example of adherence to IT standardization on SAP. The reason?

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Launched in 2009, Bitcoin was initially written off as a scam or fad. This is quite fascinating considering the code behind Bitcoin itself is open source. If not, at the least start by researching into what Blockchain can offer. The supply chain will follow– sooner or later. What do you think? Comment back and let us know.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

As reported in the Wall Street Journal earlier this month, “ freight truck orders plummeted 48% in January ,” according to data from ACT Research. Other data sources, however, suggest the market is in good balance. Make Better Logistics Sourcing Decisions with Data-Driven Optimization. percent compared to Q4 2014.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 4, 2013

My long-term blog readers may remember that two years ago, when I left AMR Research after the acquisition by Gartner Group, that I became more serious about my health. Likewise, in today’s supply chain environment, I find that supply chain leaders favor a single function of logistics, manufacturing or sourcing. What do I mean?

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NC State SCRC

JULY 5, 2019

Despite a few pioneering perspectives in 1950s and 1960s (Alfalla-Luque and Medina-López 2009), supply chain management (OSCM) centered on operations within internal organizations during its early history. Moreover, sourcing organizations increasingly adopted centralized sourcing strategy, raising the importance of data analytics in sourcing.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 1, 2022

after plummeted to its lowest level since 2009 in October. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. The post November 2022 PMI Indices Point to Further Global Wide Production Contraction first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management.

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