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What Kind of Reset Does the Supply Chain Need? Part Two

Enterra Insights

Just prior to his passing, the late Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen and his colleagues published a book entitled Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice , coauthored by Karen Dillon , Taddy Hall , and David S. In the book, they discuss the Theory of Jobs to Be Done.

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Segmenting Supply Chain using Portfolio Matrix (2x2 Matrix)

Supply Chain Opz

Segmenting Supply Chain using Portfolio Matrix (2x2 Matrix). Supply Chain Segmentation is the planning process that links a corporate strategy to the executions. This article will show you how to use a simple 2x2 matrix system to segment supply chain with examples across various functions.

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Building Business Case for Reshoring vs Offshoring

Supply Chain Opz

Other than information about optimization/facility location consideration, you can also find the information about supply chain segmentation that can help you conquer home market and supply chain risk index that can help you minimize new risks associated with reshoring. Supply Chain Case Study: Executives Guide.

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My Lessons in Interviewing Supply Chains to Admire Award Winners

Supply Chain Shaman

We aim to move companies from a cost-based agenda to drive value in their supply chains. The selection of metrics is based on prior work with Arizona State University to understand which metrics, in combination, correlate to market capitalization and price to book value.

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Getting Ready for 2017: Reflections on Telling Lies

Supply Chain Shaman

Over the last two years Gartner Group introduced the concept of bimodal supply chains. I strongly believe in supply chain segmentation and the need for each supply chain to have a well-defined, and often different, outcome. Three Mistakes Teams need to Avoid in Selecting Supply Chain Planning.

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Avoid “Lost in Translation”. Monetize S&OP to Include Finance.

ToolsGroup

To achieve Gartner’s Stage 4 maturity requires aligning the S&OP plan to reach revenue projections profitably “based on a more accurate understanding of distinct supply chain segments and corresponding cost to serve.”

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Real Results Magazine: Must-Have Tips to Boost Your Supply Chain

BlueYonder

If you’re like me, you’re reading a couple of good books, have several more on your “got to get to” list and a magazine or two with the corners folded down for when you have a little airplane time or for a quick read over lunch. What’s on your summer reading list?