Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 10, 2017
To tell their story they flashed up a screen of JDA demand planning (which has not changed much since I worked on it in 1995), and proceeded to tell me a story of how their cognitive application improved forecast error (measured by Mean Absolute Percent Error or MAPE) by over 30%. They showed the details by item on improved accuracy.
NC State SCRC
DECEMBER 13, 2021
In an earlier blog , I explained how the SCRC supply chain index was formed, and how it provides meaningful insights into the Innovation and Sustainability categories of the WSJ index, by assessing the level of innovation and sustainability within an organization’s supply chain. Johnson and Johnson. Cisco Systems. Procter and Gamble.
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ThroughPut
MARCH 3, 2020
From the frontlines, travelling during this period, has reminded me of the commitment and humanity of people that I hadn’t witnessed firsthand since running Yemen operations and visiting Iraq a few years back. And if you don’t want to see things from the humane aspect, then let’s look at it from the US stock market perspective.
NC State SCRC
JUNE 15, 2021
In this blog, I’ll explain a bit more about the rating criteria we used to assess firms. This was felt most drastically in the last few years, when such events as 9/11, the war in Iraq, the West Coast port workers’ strike, and increased regulatory and customs delays brought supply chain operations to a standstill.
NC State SCRC
MARCH 10, 2022
The impact of the Russian attack will lead to even further supply chain problems, beyond the ones that we have discussed in this blog to date. Shipping from Ukrainian ports, an important corridor for grain, metal and Russian oil shipments to the rest of the world, has all but ceased. But that doesn’t mean we aren’t impacted.
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