Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
As Allyson presented her story of working for multiple consumer products companies, with very advanced technologies (demand sensing, advanced automation of forecasting, data lakes and descriptive analytics), she spoke of why at the end of the day, the most important technology that she uses is Excel. The question is, “Why?
Supply Chain Shaman
JULY 3, 2017
To illustrate the point, here we share snapshots from four different value chains: automotive, healthcare, consumer, and technology. To gain this understanding, compare the results below automotive industry to the consumer value chain. Of all the value chains, the automotive value chain is making the greatest improvement.
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Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 28, 2012
We have let buy- and sell-side transactional relationships erode value. We will never redesign healthcare for better outcomes if we do not redesign the buy/sell relationship and improve the understanding of the service providers on why supply chain matters. It was one of the issues of American automotive companies’ demise.
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 7, 2016
While traditional supply chain processes evolved from functional excellence definitions for source, make and deliver from the inside-out; to make the digital pivot and become more market-driven, companies need to define new supply chain processes outside-in. How easy is it to buy from your company? Bio-engineering? Customization?
ThroughPut
MAY 23, 2019
The Automotive Industry is being disrupted on all sides and is upending the traditional models of vehicle manufacturing that have evolved over the past 120 years to dominate the world. But the Automotive industry’s massive scale can also be its savior in an age of unprecedented disruption across multiple fronts.
Enterra Insights
JUNE 24, 2022
Employees can always find the most current information when reviewing inventory positions or trends in demand, which facilitates better decisions around purchasing and discounting. It’s a small investment that provides a rapid return on investment through improved inventory control and accuracy and access to real-time data.
QAD
APRIL 8, 2021
Looking back a few decades, the information for decision making was based on a small set of fact tables that had to be nicely summarized and presented in a report (in those days Excel was a revolution!) Data Opportunities. There can be no better illustration of how data is indeed becoming the new gold. What is the lineage?
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