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L’Oréal: A Case Study in Supply Chain Excellence

Supply Chain Shaman

Note that the industry aggregate actually went backwards, as did operating margin and inventory for the period 2015-2017. This case study is the best example we have seen of a customer-centric supply chain. The company experienced a 34% growth in global e-commerce in 2017 and is expecting the trend to continue.

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Announcing the Supply Chains to Admire 2017 Award Winners

Supply Chain Shaman

Some of the strongest case studies of supply chain leadership are in this value chain. This analysis is a study of improvement, value and performance of companies against an industry peer group. Today we’re announcing the 23 winners of the 2017 methodology as shown in Figure 1. These are shifts in business fundamentals.

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Digital Transformation: An Imperative for Industrial Manufacturing in 2017

GlobalTranz

A GT Nexus study found 75 percent of respondents describe digital transformation of the supply chain as “important.”. That same study found only 5 percent of those surveyed were very satisfied with their digital progress so far. The good news is executives are aware of the importance of digital transformation.

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Announcing the Supply Chains to Admire 2017

Supply Chain Insights

The report types are: Supply Chains to Admire: A deep study by industry of performance and improvement levels for the past seven years. Quantitative Research on Next-Generational Processes: Each year, we fund and conduct 10-15 studies a year. The 2017 Supply Chains to Admire Award Winners.

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes (Q3 2017)

Talking Logistics

I’m in New Orleans this week speaking at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference. I’ll share my takeaways in a future post, but in the meantime, check out the top posts and new episodes from Q3 2017 (if you missed the top posts and the new episodes from Q1 and Q2, you can read/watch them here and here , respectively). New Episodes.

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Getting Ready for 2017: Reflections on Telling Lies

Supply Chain Shaman

As I study research methods, and the market, I realize the lies I’ve spun for prior employers (Gartner and AMR Research) are untrue: The AMR Research Hierarchy of Supply Chain Metrics. This is the goal of the Network of Networks initiative which we are deeply vested in testing during 2017. Reflections.

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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.