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Provoking the Industry to Move Past Incrementalism

Supply Chain Shaman

Or agreement on the definition of supply chain excellence. As a result, functional excellence anchors action. The focus is on digitization—automating today’s processes—versus rethinking process excellence based on the art of the possible. Houston, We Have a Problem. Houston, we have a problem. Be Purposeful.

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3 Ways a Poorly Managed Inventory Can Ruin a Business

RFgen

Going back to Panko’s research, he noted that the Cell Error Rate for many commercial and research spreadsheets is between 1-5 percent. While purchasing and integrating the solution into a company may cost a bit of money, the amount of money the system can save could extend into hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars.

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3 Ways a Poorly Managed Inventory Can Ruin a Business

RFgen

Going back to Panko’s research, he noted that the Cell Error Rate for many commercial and research spreadsheets is between 1-5 percent. While purchasing and integrating the solution into a company may cost a bit of money, the amount of money the system can save could extend into hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars.

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Enabling Innovation Groups To Sell More Effectively to Operations Leaders

ThroughPut

As the founding CEO of a Silicon Valley start-up that evolved first in the operational back-alleys of Houston and Memphis and the trenches of Oil & Gas, Logistics, Transportation, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain, my experience is very different from the usual Silicon Valley fairy tale.

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26 logistics professionals reveal the biggest trends in logistics technology

6 River Systems

He then spent 20 years researching real-time logistics optimization algorithms at the industry-leading software house MJC2. He has spent his entire 15-year career with the executive search firm since graduating from the University of Houston with a BBA in Marketing and is based in Houston, Texas. Dr Julian Stephens.