Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 16, 2018
Buying a car is overwhelming. We sit on 9,000 quantitative responses and we want to better understand the drivers of supply chain excellence. Supply chain planning satisfaction is a driver of excellence. The event is on September 4th-7th in Philadelphia, PA. This week, after ten years, I am test-driving cars.
Supply Chain Shaman
MARCH 3, 2018
My goal in this blog post is to answer a series of questions I got from the audience when I spoke at a couple of conferences this week. Through digital marketing, small brands are cropping up all over, and it is sentiment analysis and digital content driving purchases. A strong center of excellence tied to network design is essential.
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Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 10, 2017
AGCO was honored to receive the AME 2017 Excellence Award. While many companies implement traditional buy/sell strategies with technology providers, Agco chose to partner. If you are a leader in digital manufacturing or supply chain excellence, we would love to write and share your case study. She had some exciting news.
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 3, 2013
While there is work within SAP to rethink SNC and use the assets purchased with Ariba to build multi-tier capabilities, the progress is not encouraging. the company is owned today by 20 organizations representing manufacturers, distributors, hospitals and group purchasing organizations (GPOs). Marketplace Rebirth.
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 6, 2015
In my role as an industry analyst, I have been lucky to attend many great conferences and hear wonderful speakers. One of my favorite speeches, over this fifteen year tenure, was listening to Alan Greenspan at the AMR Research IT conference in November 2006. It requires the early adopter and visionary. Reflections. I was a skeptic.
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 16, 2014
The older tools from CAPS Logistics, SNO from Oracle, and Manugistics Network Planning are giving way to new technologies like the Logictools product (purchased from IBM), the Solvoyo product for concurrent planning, the Quintiq technology for concurrent optimization, and the Llamasoft technology platform for optimization and simulation.
Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 3, 2016
The combination of weather and the Democratic Convention in Philadelphia delayed all my flights for at least two hours on multiple days. Remember, as you listen to the pitches in a conference room with pretty powerpoint(s), remember that each person pitching you the nirvana story is heavily incented to sell the service.). Move quickly!
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