Big Data Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Inventory Survey 
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 14, 2014
In Figure 1, I share a composite orbit chart of progress of Cisco Systems, Intel, Samsung and Flextronics on the Effective Frontier at the intersection of inventory turns and operating margin for 2006-2012. However, no company in this chart is on a linear path towards improving both margin and inventory turns. What can we learn?
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 15, 2015
Summary Data of User Satisfaction with Supply Chain Planning Applications. Using quantitative surveys, we collected the data in Figure 1 in 2014. The data reflects user feedback from 93 companies with over 180 demand and supply chain planning instances. In the absence of data, marketing perception wins.
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Supply Chain Shaman
MARCH 3, 2018
Through digital marketing, small brands are cropping up all over, and it is sentiment analysis and digital content driving purchases. ” A supply chain leader from GE at another conference said, “Yesterday, we called it big data. Now it is just data. It is not sufficient to just digitize data.
Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 28, 2012
Most companies have made their own organizations more efficient (ROA), but they have not reduced inventories and they have pushed costs back in the supply chain on suppliers that are less able to bear them. We have let buy- and sell-side transactional relationships erode value. I order 75% of my purchases online.
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 2, 2020
How did the changing mix of the orders shipped change inventory buffers at suppliers? Use new forms of open-source analytics to continually mine the market data to answer the questions in the face of uncertainty. Use these capabilities to improve S&OP execution, continually assess inventory health and routes to market.
SCMDOJO
MAY 6, 2022
However, the recent survey I did on LinkedIn tells us that 79% of 1164 supply chain professionals have not heard the term “No-code Applications” This poll was viewed by 34,284 professionals, which shows the interest and engagement in the topic. A survey by Deloitte Industry 4.0 Techcrunch.
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 7, 2016
It pains me to see nine out of ten companies are stuck at the critical intersection of cost and inventory turns. In the outside-in supply chain, the signals are from the buy and sell-side markets back to the enterprise. How easy is it to buy from your company? I am not quite sure. It evolved over time. Bio-engineering?
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