Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

It is for this reason, that we analyze the patterns of the Metrics That Matter using orbit charts over the period of 2006-2014. The analysis is designed to analyze supply chain leader success on a portfolio of metrics. Nine out of ten are stuck unable to make improvements in these Supply Chain Metrics That Matter.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 7, 2013

So this section will explain some characteristics of Apple Supply Chain through various metrics and compare them with Amazon Supply Chain. Supply chain professionals also use this metric in inventory management function. 10 Greatest Supply Chain Management Books of All Time. SCM-Operations is now SupplyChainOpz.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 20, 2012

However, based on the research for the book Bricks Matter , I now sadly know that only one of these statements is true. We are trying to understand how supply chain leaders have raised the bar at the intersection of these four sets of metrics on the supply chain effective frontier. The Lies That I have Told.

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Logility

JULY 31, 2015

In Part 1: An S&OP Q&A with SCM World’s Kevin O’Marah we discussed the drivers impacting S&OP, the value of the process and the changing rhythm of S&OP meetings. Total cost of supply chain is another metric that does not move as quickly as many would think. Kevin: Shared metrics make sense.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2013

However, the logic Cisco uses to manage the disruption is very robust and details are summarized into the infographic below, Note: metrics data is for illustrative purpose. Metrics look very simple and its kind of nice to have something like these. In general, you may not be able to get all level of metrics. Discussion.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 15, 2015

I then recommend that the business augment the SAP SCM functionality using best-of-breed, industry-specific optimization. Why I Believe SAP SCM Is a Risk to Your Business. So, it is in their best interest to support the implementation of SAP SCM software.). The SAP solution is better than the Oracle SCM solution for planning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. She is trying to redefine the industry analyst model to make it friendlier and more useful for supply chain leaders.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2025

billion yuan listed on its books as of the end of June 2024, through delaying its payments to suppliers and other related financing. Supply Chain Finance & Revenue Management Lawyer for 737 Crash Victim Families Slams DOJ Deal with Boeing Quality & Metrics U.S.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 15, 2015

I then recommend that the business augment the SAP SCM functionality using best-of-breed, industry-specific optimization. Why I Believe SAP SCM Is a Risk to Your Business. The SAP solution is better than the Oracle SCM solution for planning. So, why do I not believe in SAP SCM 7? Here is my advice. Let’s face facts.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 17, 2015

Then it is off to Dallas to speak on Supply Chain Metrics That Matter at the Dallas CSCMP roundtable and complete some more client work. The supply chain is a complex system and these metrics are tightly linked in non-linear relationships. Figure 2: Supply Chain Effective Frontier. Figure 3: Defining Planning Architectures.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is working on her third book, Leadership Matters. As a frequent contributor of supply chain content to the industry, Lora writes by-line monthly columns for SCM Quarterly, Consumer Goods Technology, Supply Chain Movement and Supply Chain Brain.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 8, 2016

In July 2013 E2open announced it acquired supply chain vendor icon-scm , and in June 2014 E2open announced its acquisition of SERUS Corporation, a “cloud-based manufacturing and product management provider.” Worst Scenario: The worst scenario is that the Terra Technology acquisition goes badly like the icon-scm acquisition.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 20, 2016

Author’s Note: Below is an excerpt from Moving Up the Supply Chain Maturity Curve: The Process Industry Executive Agenda for 2016 and Beyond , a white paper recently published by Elemica with research conducted by Adelante SCM. How do you successfully align goals, metrics, and resources across functional groups?

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. She is trying to redefine the industry analyst model to make it friendlier and more useful for supply chain leaders.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. She is trying to redefine the industry analyst model to make it friendlier and more useful for supply chain leaders.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is working on her third book, Leadership Matters. As a frequent contributor of supply chain content to the industry, Lora writes by-line monthly columns for SCM Quarterly, Consumer Goods Technology, Supply Chain Movement and Supply Chain Brain.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2015

It is now clear that SAP APO was inferior to the i2 Technologies’ SCM suite (now owned by JDA), but that was not market perception. Lora has written the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. Best Software Does Not Always Win.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Author’s Note: Below is an excerpt from Moving Up the Supply Chain Maturity Curve: The Process Industry Executive Agenda for 2016 and Beyond , a white paper published earlier this year by Elemica with research conducted by Adelante SCM. Complexity is arguably the most insidious, hidden profit drain in today’s business world,” writes John L.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Over the period of 2009-2015, only 88% of companies made improvement on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. To meet the criteria for The Supply Chains to Admire for 2016, companies needed to score better than their peer group average for performance metrics, while driving a higher level of improvement than 2/3 of their industry peer group.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 22, 2015

The teams feel good because cash-to-cash metrics improve; but in many cases, in the joyous celebrations, companies do not realize that they have reduced capabilities with suppliers and not made improvements in inventory. To help, we are sharing all the work we have done on maturity models and supply chain performance metrics.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2015

We have also now published an e-book , put out several white papers , and held several webinars. Manufacturing Metrics that Matter Most: A Comprehensive Checklist. Transportation Metrics That Matter Most to Track and Improve Performance. INFOGRAPHIC] 3 Core Supply Chain Management Trends Gearing Up to Change SCM Forever.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. She is trying to redefine the industry analyst model to make it friendlier and more useful for supply chain leaders.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. She is trying to redefine the industry analyst model to make it friendlier and more useful for supply chain leaders.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

While on most days it is hard to book at this hotel since demand is higher than supply of rooms, during this period, the room occupancy was so low, that they shut down the restaurants. Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 6, 2015

At the event, James Rice, MIT, spoke on innovation, and his reflections on Clayton Christensen’s 1997 classic business book, the Innovators Dilemma. I, like many of you, read this book when it was published. In a SAP shop, I would stabilize the investments in SAP APO or SAP SCM 7. This was the case for DuPont in 2008.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. She is trying to redefine the industry analyst model to make it friendlier and more useful for supply chain leaders.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. She is trying to redefine the industry analyst model to make it friendlier and more useful for supply chain leaders.

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Kinaxis

MAY 18, 2016

Procurement might have hit their cost savings metrics, but if it meant purchasing more than needed, and that might hurt your warehouse inventories. As much as we like to make jokes about Supply Chain metrics with each other, if we aren’t understood by the outside world and our executives, they won’t know we exist.

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ThroughPut

JULY 24, 2024

The demand insights capabilities offer ABC | XYZ segmentation of sellable products, month-over-month product mix and throughput rate tracking, top-performing/under-performing SKU highlights, and focus on main performing metrics (OTIF, OSA) per segment. It has been designed and purpose-built for Operations and SCM professionals.

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Locus

JULY 10, 2023

Partnering with top tier supply chain technology companies is the only way forward for business in the journey towards total visibility into SCM operations. And these insights aren’t just one-dimensional – they cover a wide range of metrics from SLA, fuel costs, and CO2 emissions to fleet usage and more.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Stewart described a classical single focal point model and contrasted it to a more enlightened multi-point model for relationships between a supplier and a customer in his book “Intellectual Capital.” Typical metrics will include on-time delivery, cost savings/reductions, quality performance, innovation contributions, and more.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2019

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from “ Putting Community in TMS: Enabling the Network Effect in Transportation Management ,” a research e-book produced by Adelante SCM and published by Kuebix (a Talking Logistics sponsor). Transportation management is inherently a network-based business process.

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SCM Research

OCTOBER 3, 2014

She concludes: “Tenure-track faculty continue to absorb responsibilities that take time away from conducting research, but the number of A-journal publications is still the primary metric that is considered in faculty evaluations. Metrics are really useful in support of decisions. But the problems start when they are made.

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 12, 2016

This was a new era for Marsh, as it involved moving towards a much more centralized approach to SCM. In the last year, Stuart has disposed and destroyed all that inventory and taken it off the books. “We Marsh is a 110 year old company, with the 3 rd generation of leadership. We would never move that material!”.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

They themselves were confused over the number of aged invoices, the amounts, the metrics, the issues preventing payment, the critical parts being held hostage by suppliers in exchange for payment, the problems preventing payment, processes, and responsibilities. We all booked our flights. All Rights Reserved. All Rights Reserved.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 10, 2012

Christensen book, The Innovators Dilemma. Insuring that each function, including online marketing, store operations and supply chain have common objectives, metrics and aligned rewards for the coming year. IT toolbox: SCM community. Generic SCM (130). Follow us on. Infosys on Twitter. Tweets by @Infosys. Procurement Blog.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

His research work has involved detailed functional analyses of software vendors from various areas such as ERP, SCM and PLM. Some objectives for optimizing these relationships should be agreed upon metrics for continuing improvement and value, performance measurement and a consistent platform for conflict resolution.

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