Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 25, 2013
The relationship between corporate financial performance and supply chain metrics was complex; and in my first attempts, I was unable to derive a correlation. When I started writing the book, I believed that supply chain process improvements had reduced costs, improved customer service, and increased invetnory turns.
Supply Chain Shaman
JULY 22, 2019
It is not as simple as trading-off inventory, cost, and customer service. We selected these metrics based on correlation work with Arizona State University in 2012. The companies I work with struggle to set metrics targets. Let’s explore why. The supply chain is a complex nonlinear system. Celebrating Success.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 17, 2014
Supply Chain Improvement is based on the work that we completed with an Arizona State University Operations Research team to determine the Supply Chain Index. Aligned Metrics. This report, Supply Chains to Admire , compares the progress of 200 companies within their respective peer groups on both performance and improvement.
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 16, 2014
I have taken myself off the road to write the book Metrics That Matter. On the 2nd of April, I sat before a board discussing how a company could exceed expectations in the delivery of Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) and superior operating margins and fail at the delivery of customer service and inventory. It is a slow week.
Supply Chain Shaman
MAY 3, 2015
The supply chain leader manages performance at the intersection of inventory turns, operating margin and customer service. While we cannot access customer service levels for public companies, we can measure progress at the intersection of operating margins and inventory turns. Network with Leaders.
6 River Systems
DECEMBER 11, 2018
” — William Verdini, associate professor and chairman of the Supply Chain Management Department at Arizona State University’s Carey School of Business, as quoted in The Importance of Education in Supply Chain Management , Reliable Plant; Twitter: @NoriaCorp. This is just good customer service.
Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 11, 2014
My journey to understand supply chain Metrics That Matter started three years ago. We are currently working with Arizona State University (ASU) to use advanced operations research techniques to understand the patterns in our database of 52 supply chain financial ratios for the period of 2006-2013. I want to help. My energy is high.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
258 
Let's personalize your content