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Creating Added Value beyond Corporate Boundaries

SCM Research

Some months ago, Symrise, a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, active ingredients, and aroma chemicals, has won the German Sustainability Award 2012 in the “Germany’s Most Sustainable Initiatives” category for its approach to procure vanilla in Madagascar : Symrise closely collaborates with more than 1,000 vanilla farmers and “the entire (..)

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Eloments covers all bases with Unleashed Software

Unleashed

Starting a new company is risky – and the food and beverage industry is no exception. We sourced vanilla from Madagascar, Egyptian mint and fantastic cardamom, cloves and cinnamon from Sri Lanka.” Hirsch agreed and added that, because of the way the company does business, this function is a necessity.

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Is Logistics Outsourcing Right for Your Company?

Supply Chain Movement

How does a company decide that outsourcing logistics is the right choice? Robinson whitepaper can help companies decide, set reasonable expectations for what outsourcing can contribute to their organisation, and how much of a role a company will need to play to achieve the successful business outcome they seek. Madagascar.

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Updated IT Subway Map: Major acquisitions in SC software

Supply Chain Movement

as the advance of e-commerce continues, companies with an omnichannel approach are increasingly implementing specific order management systems. Madagascar. Companies have an ever-growing need for systems integration, not only internally but also externally with their chain partners. Lao People's Democratic Republic. Luxembourg.

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White paper: Are the weakest link in your supply chain?

Supply Chain Movement

Increasingly, your supply chain is seen as a value-creating process that differentiates your company from the competition. Madagascar. Clearly, this does not change the call for efficiency and productivity. And now, the pressure is on you -as senior executive- to deliver. Lao People's Democratic Republic. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

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White paper: What if you are the weakest link in your supply chain?

Supply Chain Movement

Increasingly, your supply chain is seen as a value-creating process that differentiates your company from the competition. Madagascar. Clearly, this does not change the call for efficiency and productivity. And now, the pressure is on you -as senior executive- to deliver. Lao People's Democratic Republic. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

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10 questions about the benefits of S&OP for your organisation

Supply Chain Movement

Some companies have a well-developed sales & operations planning (S&OP) process as a safeguard for structured decision-making. Those companies take an integral view of supply and demand, including the financial impact of mediumterm risks. The managers of such companies make results-based decisions and are truly at the helm.

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