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S&OP: Can You Make Decisions at the Speed of Business?

Supply Chain Shaman

Dependency on Excel. Due to the shortfalls in the evolution of Advanced Planning, 68% of business users use Excel spreadsheets as the primary mechanism for planning. Excel–while widely used for planning–is not equal to the challenge of modeling complex supply chains. Don’t rush to buy. The result?

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Four Strategies To Deploy As Supply Chain Hits Main Street

Supply Chain Shaman

At the end of the day, customers buy based on value not on the cool factor of the technology. Trade-offs between source, make, and deliver are possible in the strategic horizon of planning, but not in shorter time durations. Supply Chain Insights Global Summit , September 3rd-6th, 2019, to be held at UI Labs, Chicago, IL.