Kinaxis

AUGUST 13, 2014

S&OP analysis has successfully changed from a weekly to a daily basis and now reflects the actual results, so the data is dramatically more accurate.. And another quote from the case study: With the deployment of RapidResponse, the team switched to daily calculations. We love what you are doing with the product!

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 7, 2013

Case Studies. A Case Study. This case study will show you the analysis of Apple Supply Chain core processes, challenging issues and complexities of its operations. Information about Apple Supply Chain is a bit here, there and everywhere, its kinda tough to find the actual case study.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2024

Many discussions focus on driving improvement through planning, yet, when I take the client case studies on the websites of leading planning technologies and map the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns, I do not see metric improvement, sustained performance, or an increase in value. It is just accepted.

Gartner 275

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Unleashed

APRIL 4, 2023

We also break down several case studies of companies currently using machine learning in their supply chain processes. According to an analysis by McKinsey , machine learning has the potential to “dramatically improve” supply chain performance for consumer-packaged goods. What is machine learning?

Case Study 52

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Have you conducted a cost-to-serve (CTS) analysis for your enterprise? And that is the sole purpose of cost-to-serve analysis. If you were going to say, “What is a cost-to-serve analysis?” Only a complete cost-to-serve analysis will expose these underlying issues unless they happen to be discovered incidentally.

Negotiating Skills 74

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 19, 2024

The analysis of trip data allowed for a reduction in total number of trips, idle time, and overall active time. This case highlights that employing tools like ThroughPut in the Ready Mix Concrete industry can be essential in refining logistics, enhancing material flow, and aligning production with demand.

Case Study 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

The Supply Chains That We Admire report will have a detailed analysis, by industry, on supply chain performance on operating margin, inventory turns and ROIC, along with the analysis of year-over-year improvement. It will also include some analysis of companies like Campbell Soup that are willing to share their stories.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 23, 2013

Case Studies. Value Chain Analysis for Superior Supply Chain. What is Value Chain and Value Chain Analysis? Only 9 of out 20 articles cite Porter as the source of the concept (only 3 of them explain the concept appropriately, the rest of them do value system analysis using unknown methodology). A Case Study.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Reporting & Analysis. Procurement & Contract Management. Rate Management. Carrier Communication. Planning & Optimization. Shipment Management. Visibility & Event Management. Freight Bill Audit & Pay.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2023

Many of the case studies being presented at today’s conferences were born during the pandemic and the post-pandemic turbulence. While I was preparing for surgery, Gartner released the Gartner Top 25 Analysis. The analysis is now in its ninetieth year. Almost two decades of reporting. But does it help the profession?

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Kinaxis

JULY 17, 2014

In addition to analyzing the impact of changes through what-if analysis, scenario building, dashboards and alerts, Integrated Project Management has allowed First Solar to implement a closed-loop MRP with their ERP system effectively driving activities, such as creating and rescheduling POs, from one ‘source’ schedule.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Understanding the correct type of distribution strategy for your business is important, and should involve analysis of several aspects of your business. Three case studies Cross docking strategies are used around the world and across different industries. Who uses cross docking?

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Unleashed

AUGUST 11, 2020

The right food manufacturing software provides managers with a range of reporting and analysis tools so they can be on top of the numbers. CASE STUDY 1: Gourmet Organic Herbs. CASE STUDY 2: Brandini Toffee. The software allows unit or concept sales, purchases, profit and loss to be viewed in real-time.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2014

Through this analysis, you are able to develop an effective and efficient supply chain. So, when you are designing your supply chain, it is just as important to analyze distribution costs, material variability, and the costs of labor, along with the perception that the consumer has with the country of origin.

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 3, 2013

4) Avoid analysis paralysis : Cook got an undergraduate degree in industrial engineering from Auburn University and an MBA degree from Duke University. Thirty minutes later, one of his staff was still in the office, then, he asked " Why are you still here? " His staff then drove directly to the airport and bough a ticket to China.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 9, 2019

In Figure 1, I share a case study from a client engagement. One of the most read case studies written for my first book, Bricks Matter, is a case study on managing item complexity. It is frequently requested, so I wanted to reshare this case study with my readers. Figure 2 shows these patterns.

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Supply Chain Opz

DECEMBER 8, 2014

With various phases of project scoping, surveying, costing, and analysis, the client was kept informed of what and how the project was to be implemented and aims achieved. The client had only come up with a problem statement and having heard of RFID technology, wanted to see if it could provide a solution.

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Eyvo

APRIL 19, 2019

Client Case Study Video Interview with Lucid Motors, Menlo Park, CA. We did a comprehensive market analysis of the majority of the procurement tools that were available to us and we decided upon the Eyvo eBA system due to a combination of high functionality and reasonable cost.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 31, 2012

Case Studies. Introductory Guide to Spend Analysis. The process to reduce the overall corporate spending is called "Spend Analysis". Despite the importance, spend analysis is not widely discussed in the academic literature. Air Force decided to implement a spend analysis program due to a budget cut.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2022

A Case Study. My failure was three-fold: In this analysis, I never benchmarked companies to the industry averages. The analysis was too short-term. My analysis only considered three-year averages. My analysis never embraced the concepts of the effective frontier. Let’s take P&G as an example.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

I am delving into COV (coefficient of variation) analysis. It is for this reason, that I use COV analysis to type logical supply chain flows. Nine out of ten demand planning solutions I test are not improving the forecast (using Forecast Value Added analysis with the definition of a naive forecast as a three-month average of shipments.)

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TMC

MAY 8, 2020

Macros & Analysis: Using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), we created advanced Excel macros to: -Identify orders that need to ship within the next week to meet the required delivery date (RDD). Data clean-up: Orders that are not transmitted correctly into our TMS are flagged so they can be corrected within hours versus the next day.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For me, a good forecast has zero demand latency, minimal bullwhip effect, little bias, and improvement in Forecast Value Added (FVA) analysis. Please don’t fall prey to the pretty PowerPoints, conventional case studies, magic quadrants (that have no magic), and the multiplicity of hype cycles. I think clearer. My request.

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TMC

MAY 8, 2019

Macros & Analysis: Using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), we created advanced Excel macros to: -Identify orders that need to ship within the next week to meet the required delivery date (RDD). Data clean-up: Orders that are not transmitted correctly into our TMS are flagged so they can be corrected within hours versus the next day.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Modern cloud-based solutions offer cost effective analysis of data and require no infrastructure setup, enabling faster adoption of new technologies. Historical analysis tells us that customer orders now come in lower order quantities with shorter lead times. Modern consumers demand is more personalized.

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TMC

MAY 8, 2019

Macros & Analysis: Using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), we created advanced Excel macros to: -Identify orders that need to ship within the next week to meet the required delivery date (RDD). Data clean-up: Orders that are not transmitted correctly into our TMS are flagged so they can be corrected within hours versus the next day.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 16, 2021

All struggled, during the initial supply chain COVID-19 response, to run effective “what-if analysis” in their supply processes. The applications were too hard-wired into the IT architectures making ad-hoc analysis impossible. Here we share the case study of Philip Morris using a digital twin deployment.

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AFFLINK

AUGUST 23, 2017

Through supply chain analysis, other businesses can learn a lot from Nestlé's immense success, as the Swiss company continues to expand and evolve their products. When it comes to supply chain analysis, having an intimate knowledge of what your customers want from your products is imperative in running a successful operation.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Cost to Serve reporting, analysis, and modelling has much to offer organisations of all kinds. 7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management. 7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management. But sadly, most businesses failed to understand it. Why is that?

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Kinaxis

MARCH 7, 2018

by Alexa Cheater Avaya: A supply chain management case study. Procurement spend analysis. Read Aberdeen Group’s in-depth case study. Trust in the transformation. That’s what high-tech giant Avaya had to do when the company decided to radically change up how it manages its supply chain. Supply planning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

Five winners from this analysis are speaking at this year’s Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. In the 2022 analysis, twenty-two companies meet the Supply Chains to Admire Award criteria for Supply Chain improvement, performance, and value. Consider the case study of Sleep Number that outperforms in the furniture sector.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 23, 2023

The book is mainly intended for students studying the field and preparing for their careers. It provides a business-focused overview of the use of data analytics and machine learning in supply chain management, teaching essential concepts and techniques for data analysis and decision-making. 8) Supply Chain 4.0:

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TradeGecko

JUNE 25, 2018

It's not unusual to pass a Zara store and do a double-take - didn't you just see that on the catwalk? As a brand, their speed and responsiveness to the latest fashion trends are key to Zara’s competitive advantage.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Check out the full analysis, for over 600 public companies by peer group in Supply Chains to Admire report.) They started to preferred metric availability and preferred utilization through sales to better understand order tracking along with the analysis of customers orders were using preferred products.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 22, 2019

History will also include case studies of mergers and acquisitions. Over the last month, I have been working on the 2019 Supply Chains to Admire analysis. The study of improvement and performance for the 535 companies in 26 industries took two months. The source data for the analysis comes from Ycharts.).

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Hybrent

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

But the process to get there was laborious, and generating a single analysis could take me three days,” he noted. The post PCI Case Study: Hybrent’s Solution Revolutionizes Reporting & Streamlines Operations for One of the Largest Multi-Specialty Physician Groups in Iowa appeared first on Hybrent.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 16, 2022

That additional something may be brand value, classroom experience, or real-world case studies. If you want to study the fundamentals of financial modeling on a budget, and live without loans and various no fax payday loans , Udemy’s Introduction to Financial Modeling program is an excellent place to start.

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