Enterra Insights

APRIL 18, 2024

There, too, policy has shifted from reliance on the free market and private business towards greater government control.”[3] The Economist staff argues that the decision to glocalize should be left to individual companies rather than having them forced to make that decision by national trade policy. have decided to glocalize).

Global 130

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Or maybe you just read a book extolling the virtues of minimalism and want to give that lifestyle a swing.”[1] The staff at SupplyChainBrain explains, “Overstocked retailers are cutting back on lenient pandemic-era return policies heading into the holiday season.”[2]. ”[2]. Footnotes. [1]

Pricing Training 130

Pricing Training Purchasing Skills Purchasing Training Procurement Solutions 130

Supply Chain Opz

MARCH 26, 2015

It makes decisions for policies, activities and procedures to make sure the right amount of each item is held in stock at any time.” - from Inventory Control and Management by Donald Waters According to the same author, inventory control is the function and it's also known as Inventory Management or Stock Control. What is Storage Policy?

Inventory Reduction 113

Inventory Reduction Inventory Forecasting Manufacturing Procurement 113

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Under the aegis of the UN Global Compact, the International Chamber of Shipping and International Transport Workers, a Just Transition Maritime Task Force has been set up at COP26 to prepare policy and business recommendations to develop skills and jobs required for creating a zero emission shipping sector. About the Authors.

Waste Reduction 240

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 1, 2018

The good news is that many strategists and CEOs write strategic planning book. Guiding Policy or a broad statement about how to deal with challenges. Action Plans or a list of things to do to meet Guiding Policy. . Action Plans or a list of things to do to meet Guiding Policy. What is Strategy?

Case Study 100

Case Study Policies Modeling Software Strategy 100

EcoVadis

JANUARY 12, 2015

Following the goal of the DoShorts series, to which the book belongs, the authors dig into the everyday aspects of sustainability that procurement officers must now incorporate in their routine. They emphasize the importance of listing exactly what factors are most important to the organization creating the policy.

Optimal Sourcing 40

Optimal Sourcing Sustainability Procurement Waste Reduction 40

Enterra Insights

JUNE 25, 2021

” At the other end of the supply chain — the last mile — retailers should also be concerned about booking carriers to deliver all those goods once they have been purchased so they actually get under consumers’ trees in time for the holidays. Booking capacity as early as possible is a good idea. Even the U.S. ” 2.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

Since COP26, a series of deep dive webinars have been conducted on how to design policies for ZE-MHDVs. At COP27, ICAO Council President Salvatore Sciacchitano advocated for the realization of the ICAO Assembly’s decision to reach net zero emissions from air transport by 2050 as the update of the goal requires supportive government policies.

Transportation 130

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Safety stock levels need to account for demand and supply variability but most built inventory policies only on demand data. Mature organizations focus on the form and function of inventory and tie the inventory strategy to corporate policy. Lack of Accounting for Supply Variability. Insufficient Understanding by the Executive Team.

Supply Chain Planning Software 239

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Books are heavy, take up a lot of space, and unless you’re an avid reader, you probably have many that you never even open. When deciding what to keep and get rid of during your next move, consider leaving the books behind. There are plenty of places to donate used books, or you could even sell them online or at a garage sale.

Material Savings 92

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SCM Research

JANUARY 21, 2013

In his new book, Full Product Transparency , sustainability pioneer Ramon Arratia argues that we have to move from corporate to product sustainability. The typical 700 questions questionnaire sent to suppliers usually asks meaningless things such as: “Does your organisation have an environmental policy in place?”

Supply Chain Planning Software 137

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Unleashed

APRIL 28, 2024

a) Failure to have a contingency plan in place for disruptions b) A new governmental policy affecting trade c) An unreliable supplier not delivering on time d) Unexpected shifts in consumer demand 3. Which of the following is not an external supply chain risk? Which of these KPIs is not directly related to order fulfilment?

Negotiating Skills 52

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Enterra Insights

JULY 11, 2022

Mallery wrote a book entitled Economic Union and Durable Peace in which he wrote, “When goods don’t cross borders, soldiers will.” ” Unfortunately, she concludes, “The US doesn’t have a new, unifying theory for trade policy in our post-neoliberal era. During the height of the Second World War, economist Otto T.

Global 130

Global Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Resource Reduction 130

DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 17, 2023

Do you agree or do you think that hotels have only massively adopted this policy because it has saved them lots of money? Do you think that by adhering to this policy, your environmental conscience has been cleared? You still have a couple of hours to enjoy the hotel’s wellness center before you fly home after the 3-day business trip.

Supply Chain Planning Software 156

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Sustainability 156

Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

BOOK NOW Need help with demand forecasting accuracy? Book a free consultation. It’s an art requiring several approaches, including developing clear return policies , optimising the returns process , and, again, exploiting technology solutions.

Inventory Management Software 74

Inventory Management Software Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Inventory 74

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 8, 2014

I now have a working manuscript for the entire book of Metrics That Matter. Writing this book has been like a black cloud hanging over my head. I jeopardized the release date of the book by taking an extra three months to finish the Supply Chain Index work. The book is now 98,482 words and eight chapters. Reflections.

Supply Chain Planning 295

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 31, 2022

Traditional risk management policy assumes a contraction in growth: the conventional focus is the shutdown and reallocation of supply. The two most significant factors were a rise in time between the booking to gate in at the port, up 43%, and the ocean transit time, up 36%. The US GDP in 2021 grew at an unexpected rate of 5.7%

Procurement Analytics 219

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies 219

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

The focus is on channel data: price; inventory positions; and policies. Order Policy. The use of customer segmentation strategies to define order policies for lead times, discounts, allocation, and shipping priorities. Choices on when to push, and when to pull, with translation into inventory policy and decoupling points.

Material Savings 186

Material Savings Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 186

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 19, 2013

It comes in many flavors–increase in inventory, changes in sales policies, new product lines– all add to the complexity. It will be nice to be home and to have time to write on this second book, Metrics that Matter. If you have a story of supply chain excellence that you want to share for my book, please drop me a line.

Forecasting 271

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 25, 2019

I clumsily stuffed a fat folder into my bag and pushed it under the seat, and filled the awkward silence with an off-handed comment on my frustration with the editing process on the book that I was writing at the time, Bricks Matter. Balancing starting a business, writing a new book and personal life changes was taking its toll.

Supply Chain Planning Software 171

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Modeling 171

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Traditional risk management policy assumes a contraction in growth: the conventional focus is the shutdown and reallocation of supply. The two most significant factors were a rise in time between the booking to gate in at the port, up 43%, and the ocean transit time, up 36%. The US GDP in 2021 grew at an unexpected rate of 5.7%

Procurement Analytics 195

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing 195

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

How will the policy be executed? Today, there is not a well-defined template on how to build and operate a supply chain defined by customer policy and segmentation strategy. The journey began with a one size fits all approach in 2008, and the policies evolved over the course of the last seven years. How do they buy from you?

Inventory Reduction 150

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 150

Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 1, 2015

In this article, 10 best strategy books by world's leading CEOs will be presented. 10 Best Strategy Books We believe good strategy should be tested by business leaders who use them everyday. Do you know other best strategy books written by business leaders deserve the attention?

Strategy 100

Strategy Price Mitigation Strategies Case Study Policies 100

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

This will probably compel businesses, even those leading the curve, to review their corporate travel & entertaining policies. However this requires careful thought with clear policies and direction for staff. Many Companies will be playing “catch-up”, as Remote Working becomes the ‘new normal’.

Resource Reduction 113

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Real Estate Agile and Lean Supply Chain 113

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

MAY 6, 2015

Yes, the cash you are desperately trying to collect and book in the accounts to meet your month-end commitments. Was a return policy agreed in the first place? Make a decision and either re-sell or get this stuff off the books. Distributors don 't buy stock for a laugh and a giggle as they like full shelves. Damaged and expired.

Forecasting 100

Forecasting Policies Supply Chain Planning Meeting 100

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Retailers can layer their own eligibility rules, safety-stock policies, selling channel configurations, supply and inventory segmentation strategies, and future supply plans on top of this data. Explore the benefits for your business by contacting us today – to schedule a discovery call and get a demo booked.

Retail 109

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 23, 2022

3) A dramatic change in global energy policy. A book could be written about how the war in Ukraine is changing the world and what those changes mean for businesses. In this short article, however, I want to address just one of the twelve areas identified by the McKinsey analysts: global energy policy. 4) A looming food crisis.

Price Reduction 130

Price Reduction Modeling Resource Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 130

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 14, 2021

Logistics service providers set up their portals to more efficiently deal with and manage ad-hoc quotations and bookings. Corporate Leaders are advised to review their employee experience culture, innovation policies and incentive programs. The book author is FT, Forbes, Fortune, BI and Nikkei contributor.

Supply Chain Design Software 244

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The Supply Chainer Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Economic uncertainty led by pandemic, war threats, and sloppy central bank monetary policies; All these have completely destroyed companies forecasts. The most competitive deals are closed by booking suppliers production in advance, and getting favorable T&C from transportation partners. There are mainly 3 factors.

Innovation 52

Innovation Material Savings Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Pivot88

MAY 29, 2019

Wikipedia describes Compliance as “Conforming to a rule, such as a specification, policy, standard or law. Regulatory compliance describes the goal that organizations aspire to achieve in their efforts to ensure that they are aware of and take steps to comply with relevant laws, policies, and regulations.

Supply Chain Software 75

Supply Chain Software Software Policies Purchasing Training 75

Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 1, 2015

Are you looking for lean books that help you create sustainable change? In this article, we will show you 10 best lean books every lean enterprise should read. Background According to a short survey we conducted, we found that the best "classic" lean book is The Machine That Changed the World: The Story of Lean Production by James P.

Lean 100

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

The projected mineral supply until the end of the 2020s is in line with the demand for EV batteries in the ‘stated policies scenario’ of the IEA’s world energy model. USPS reflected the impact of PSRA on its books as a one-time, non-cash benefit of $59.6 Thanks to that boost, USPS posted net income of $59.7

Logistics Network Optimization Software 227

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Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 15, 2015

Are you looking for lean books that help you create sustainable change? In this article, we will show you 10 best lean books every lean enterprise should read. Therefore, the aim of this article is to provide the list of best lean books for our readers. Womack, Daniel T. Jones and Daniel Roos.

Lean 100

Lean Manufacturing Procurement Massachusetts Sourcing Strategies 100

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Proactive collaboration with mills, tanneries or other raw material suppliers is a built-in insurance policy. The traditional process of communicating shipment information to logistics service providers, who then create the booking, leaves room for error and time on the table.

Inventory Management Software 101

Inventory Management Software Inventory Management Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 101

Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2016

Map Policies and Flows. In this process, gain clarity of contract requirements and policy guidelines and try to incorporate them into the flows. To make this work, companies need to have a process owner to design the network with a focus on roles of parties in the network, buffers, and policies. Digitize Relationships.

Supply Chain Network Software 150

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Supply Chain Trend

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Incorporating Decision Quality A decision quality framework is proposed in detail in the book Decision Quality. In the book Humachine it has been suggested that Human and machine qualities and strengths should be harnessed in a symbiotic relationship to outstrip performance achieved by either humans or machines alone.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Software 78

Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 31, 2023

Decision Quality A decision quality framework is proposed in detail in the book Decision Quality (Spetzler and colleagues, 2016). Indeed, one study of 500 managers and executives found that only 2% regularly apply best practices when making decisions. Below figure shows the framework with six proposed elements of decision quality.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Negotiating Skills Modeling Software 78