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The Outside-In Planning Handbook

Supply Chain Insights

Abstract Today’s supply chain planning processes are inside-out. SCI Outside-In Report v3.0 The focus is on using enterprise data. The use of channel, logistics, and supplier data is an opportunity to reduce process and data latency.

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Supply Chain Coordination with Contracts

SCM Research

Today I would like to talk about Supply Chain Coordination with Contracts , a chapter written by Cachon (2003). It has become the standard reference when it comes to teaching some key supply chain models. Coordination between the members of a supply chain is certainly very relevant but also challenging.

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Logistics Planning and Management – A Complete Handbook for Logistics Managers

ThroughPut

Logistics Planning and its Role in the Evolving Supply Chain. Logistics is key to an efficient supply chain which involves the planning and movement of goods, services, and information from the point of origin to the point of consumption. Ambiguity in Inventory Visibility, Tracking, and Management. THE CHALLENGE.

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Top 6 Retail Trends & Supply Chain Planning Challenges in 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs. Here are some highlights from these trends in 2023 and implications on supply chain planning.

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The Pandemic Crisis Management Handbook for Procurement Managers

The COVID-19 pandemic has left a huge negative impact on the global economy. At these uncertain times, the c-suite alone cannot prepare an organization for this pandemic, there is much that procurement leaders can do to lessen the impact.

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Making Supply Chain Planning Agile With Modular Planning Technologies

Logistics Viewpoints

“May you live in interesting times,” widely attributed as a Chinese curse, some claim this as a blessing; whichever side you take, this is exactly what’s happening in the supply chain world since 2020, and it looks like we will be living with this blessing/curse for a while longer. Emerging Themes for Supply Chain Planning.

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Three Critical Supply Chain Capabilities for Private Label Industry Success

Logility

When private label manufacturers face the fact that excessive inventory is building up for each specific retailer supply chain, they realize a significant amount of vital working capital is trapped. Additional Reading: White Paper: Critical Supply Chain Planning Components for Private Label Success.

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