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Handfield’s Top Supply Chain Predictions for 2016

NC State SCRC

These insights have produced the following predictions about what the leading companies will be pursuing in terms of competitive supply chain strategy in 2017. In other words, many supply chain and purchasing solutions looks at historical transaction activity (what happened in the past and is captured in our ERP systems).

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How to be Productive during the Global Lockdown: The ThroughPut Playbook to Maintain your Output Levels

ThroughPut

Government bailout money might buy well-connected businesses and specific verticals more time to survive, but not necessarily any additional output or leaner operations. So, in 2017, I enforced a personal rule to start work-from-home early (I start work well before dawn) as the primary option to increase my personal throughput.

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Impact of SMAC on Enterprise Software Applications - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Gartner predicts that by 2017, SMAC stack will drive more than 26% of the total enterprise software market revenue, an increase from 12% in 2012 - representing over $104 billion new revenue from this stack. Cloud Simple meaning of Cloud in context of SMAC is using software applications as a service without buying them. Recent Posts.

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What is a perpetual inventory system?

EMERGE App

The perpetual inventory method is defined as a method of tracking inventory that records any inventory transactions in real-time by applying technology such as point-of-sale systems and asset management software. Each time an item is purchased or sold, the cost of goods sold is automatically recalculated by the system.