Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 12, 2023

Like other business executives, they need to be able to make a business case for any new technology they purchase. AI can also play a valuable role in helping organizations and governments address global food security. Mankins and Lori Sherer, “ Creating value through advanced analytics ,” Bain Brief, 11 February 2015. [4]

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EcoVadis

JULY 25, 2017

The Hong Kong government and the industries have been working towards a number of initiatives in enhancing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). ESG Reporting as a Listing Rule. The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (SEHK) amended the Listing Rule and released the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Reporting Guide in 2015.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

… With an ever-complex consumer purchasing path, it can be difficult for a brand to know where exactly to adjust their efforts. Data and advanced analytics. Data analytics and cognitive risk sensing are becoming increasingly important tools for organizations.” ”[2]. CPG industry and cognitive technologies.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The award, based on beating the industry peer group on rate of improvement on the key metrics of growth, operating margin, inventory turns, and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) while outperforming their peer group, is tough to achieve. The orbit chart below illustrates L’Oréal’s performance at the intersection of two metrics.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 13, 2015

Regulatory Requirements Will Grow as Governments Seek to Overcome Shortfalls in Operating Revenue. If you aren’t thinking that “the government is part of every supply chain”, then you are in for a rude awakening. Make government relationship management an important part of your strategic planning process. The solution?

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In my 2014 piece, I argued that educators need to play a role here and pointed to the planned launch in 2015 of the groundbreaking MITx MicroMasters® Program in Supply Chain Management online program as an example of what educators can contribute. It has become apparent that accounting for Scope 3 emissions is a very tough nut to crack.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 5, 2021

Supporting this, a recent BCG report highlighted that “AI will be a must in the post-COVID world.”[1] Advanced robots that can recognize objects and handle tasks that previously required humans will promote the operation of factories and other facilities 24/7, in more locations and with little added cost. ”[2].

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 7, 2016

Here are a couple of charts from the press release: By 2045, total freight on all modes – air, vessel, pipeline, rail, and trucks – is projected to reach 25 billion tons (up from 18 billion tons in 2015) while the value is expected to grow to $37 trillion (up from $19.2 trillion in 2015). Take cargo airships, for example.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 29, 2018

“More than a quarter of all revenue for sellers on Amazon globally was from cross-border transactions in 2017, up more than 50 percent from the year prior, Amazon Vice President Eric Broussard said in an interview,” as reported by Jeffrey Dastin in a recent article in Reuters. Your order from the U.S.

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Elementum

JANUARY 27, 2016

percent in 2015, according to MarketWatch , signaling the country is making the most of the extreme dip in prices, which are around 80 percent lower than they were in 2008. And next year, China’s oil analytics group predicted oil import growth will slow to just 4.6 percent from 2015’s 6.9 China’s Role. Global Impact.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 7, 2018

Back in 2015, Nestlé committed itself to “be an industry leader in determining where the seafood [in its supply chain] is coming from and demanding it is Sourced Responsibly.” The 134-page report by Human Rights Watch shows horrific conditions continue. ” The fishing industry case study. “[5]. “[5].

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 29, 2019

George Bailey, Managing Director of the Digital Supply Chain Institute, reports, “[2018 was] a banner time for supply chains and many companies have made substantial progress toward implementing a truly Digital Supply Chain that lowers cost and increases revenue.”[2]. ” Not all companies are laggards. ”[2].

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Elementum

APRIL 25, 2016

As more people turn to the Internet to purchase products, industries are feeling the pressure to improve efficiency while ensuring customer satisfaction. In a recent investment research report, analysts noted that e-commerce sales will climb to over US $1 trillion by 2020 if the overall retail sector experiences even modest growth.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

A report showing the impact of the zone after six months found that between March (just before the zone was introduced) and September 2019 there was a significant reduction in older and more polluting vehicles which did not comply with the regulations. Figures showed on an average day 13,500 fewer vehicles, a drop of 38%.

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Elementum

MARCH 24, 2016

According to the government statistics bureau, the recent figure of the manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) shows a 49－down from 49.4 Recent news reports the Pearl River Delta—a major manufacturing center of China—is suffering from numerous factory closures. last January 2016. High pollution levels.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 4, 2018

A slew of Purchasing Managers Indexes published this week from countries including China, Germany, France, Canada and the U.K. reading from IHS Markit rose for the third month in the past four, reaching the highest since March 2015 amid “increased capacity pressures.” all pointed to deeper supply constraints. JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 4, 2016

In business, the cloud is enabling the growth of predictive analytics and big data processing. However, some supply chain companies remain reluctant to embrace the cloud, but the cloud poses many benefits for improving efficiency and reducing costs. The government may impose new regulations for truckers without much warning.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 3, 2019

As we’ve learned from Kotter’s 8 Step Change Model (hyperlink), utilized as a framework to implement and achieve organizational change, the first 2 steps to create change boil down to one thing: People. Gauge Output, Report and Refine. Having leadership in place will put a face behind the movement? Suppliers and partners.

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EcoVadis

JUNE 16, 2016

The amount of ocean products consumers can purchase from grocery stores and restaurants is bountiful and varied. Numerous 2015 media reports exposed slave conditions in the Thai fishing sector. According to government figures, 80% of Thai seafood workers are migrants from neighboring countries. Introduction. Shrimp tacos.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Well, my big audacious prediction for 2015 did not come true. And business relationships did not become more Vested this year — if anything, they reverted back to being “win-lose” arrangements (see Walmart’s Message to Suppliers: Talk to the Hand and The High Cost of Poor Supplier Relationships ). and L Brands Inc.’s

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RFgen

OCTOBER 14, 2015

The chocolate market should experience a 30% increase from 2015 to 2020. My Purchasing Center, a business advice blog, said customers should ask for the exact details of every price increase. If a vendor raises the cost of materials due to shortage, the cost increase should only cover the market change. A recovering U.S.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 14, 2015

The chocolate market should experience a 30% increase from 2015 to 2020. My Purchasing Center, a business advice blog, said customers should ask for the exact details of every price increase. If a vendor raises the cost of materials due to shortage, the cost increase should only cover the market change. A recovering U.S.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 11, 2016

Trucks were readily available on the spot market in 2015 , and at bargain prices -- at least when you compare to average rates in 2014. Spot market rates were higher in 2015 than in 2013, the most recent "normal" year. Load volume in 2015 was on par with 2013 , due entirely to heavier demand in the first half of the year.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 1, 2020

Advanced analytics are required to unlock this value. Lisa Morgan ( @lisamorgan ) writes, “The amount of data being collected about people, companies, and governments is unprecedented. Purchases are always documented. That in turns leads to more educated and informed decisions with the use of analytics.” ”[6].

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Chris Johnson heads Tufts Medical Center’s supply chain, and he offers several strategies for those in the healthcare industry looking to make processes more efficienct and reduce costs. News and World Report, ranked the 268-bed institution No. What logistic and purchasing components go into buying a new product?

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Chris Johnson heads Tufts Medical Center’s supply chain, and he offers several strategies for those in the healthcare industry looking to make processes more efficienct and reduce costs. News and World Report, ranked the 268-bed institution No. What logistic and purchasing components go into buying a new product?

Vendor Strategies 52

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ModusLink Corporation

JUNE 8, 2022

M-commerce entails all activity regarding the purchase of goods/services using a monetary transaction through a mobile device such as a smart phone or a tablet. Companies now make use of ‘Predictive Analytics’. Predictive analytics are achieved through the use of Big Data. 2015, 12 november). Bibliography.

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ModusLink Corporation

MAY 12, 2022

M-commerce entails all activity regarding the purchase of goods/services using a monetary transaction through a mobile device such as a smart phone or a tablet. Companies now make use of ‘Predictive Analytics’. Predictive analytics are achieved through the use of Big Data. 2015, 12 november). Bibliography.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 9, 2015

The December 2015 SCRC meeting was held this week in the brand spanking new Talley Student Center, and was a resounding success. After highlighting some of the results from the IBM study I worked on this past fall on procurement analytics, I introduced Rich Hughes, former Chief Procurement Officer from Procter & Gamble.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

coli outbreak at Chipotle in 2015 or the E. While traceability has traditionally focused on product safety, consumers, NGOs, governments, suppliers, and buyers are increasingly demanding more information about the origins of products and materials, and the conditions under which they were produced and transported.

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EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

According to the 2010 “ The Sins of Greenwashing ” report by Terrachoice, their North American Consumer Market survey showed that 95% of “greener” products are somehow greenwashed. In light of the above arguments, it is indeed of growing importance for companies to engage in responsible marketing in order to avoid consumer backlash.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

coli outbreak at Chipotle in 2015 or the E. While traceability has traditionally focused on product safety, consumers, NGOs, governments, suppliers, and buyers are increasingly demanding more information about the origins of products and materials, and the conditions under which they were produced and transported.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

coli outbreak at Chipotle in 2015 or the E. While traceability has traditionally focused on product safety, consumers, NGOs, governments, suppliers, and buyers are increasingly demanding more information about the origins of products and materials, and the conditions under which they were produced and transported.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

coli outbreak at Chipotle in 2015 or the E. While traceability has traditionally focused on product safety, consumers, NGOs, governments, suppliers, and buyers are increasingly demanding more information about the origins of products and materials, and the conditions under which they were produced and transported.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

coli outbreak at Chipotle in 2015 or the E. While traceability has traditionally focused on product safety, consumers, NGOs, governments, suppliers, and buyers are increasingly demanding more information about the origins of products and materials, and the conditions under which they were produced and transported.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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EcoVadis

JUNE 14, 2015

The raise in monthly minimum wage that had been announced by the local government on the May 1st, from 831 yuan (110 euros) to 994 yuan (119 euros), had been partially rolled back by factory management, who also reduced social benefits by nearly the same amount. Since the spring of 2010, the social conflicts have not let up.

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