2022 SCM Best Paper Award Winners
SCM Research
AUGUST 15, 2022
As in previous years, the Journal of Supply Chain Management recently announced the winning paper of the 2021 Best Paper Awards at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management.
SCM Global 50: Best Global Supply Chain Blogs
Supply Chain Opz
MARCH 21, 2014
Then, this article will show you some good resources that will help you handle the complexities in global scm. Data Collection What we want to do is to discover some good blogs covering various issues in global scm. Our team will review the blogs if they meet the same quality standard and we will update the list accordingly.'
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In Focus: 2023 SCM Strategies for Industry Leaders
Locus
JUNE 15, 2023
As supply chains move past the uncertainties of 2020, they are met with new challenges while continuing to meet demands for greater efficiency, reduced operational costs and memorable consumer experiences. However, they also need to expand to meet the escalating demands of consumers. Seven Themes Recommended at the Gartner Symposium 1.
SCM Technology Investment – INFORMS Provides Critical Information for Success
Arkieva
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Before the current set of analytics and SCM experts, it was the OR/MS profession that drove the development and successful application of analytic and data methods to improve supply chain performance. In this blog, we will point out some keynote addresses from the current meeting of relevance to successful SCM technology investments.
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RFID in the Supply Chain: Fizzling Technology or the Future of Effective SCM?
GlobalTranz
MARCH 1, 2018
More recently, with the rise of interconnected systems, the analytics to derive value from those systems seems, and decreased costs, RFID is resurrecting as a solution for increasing supply chain management (SCM), visibility into processes, and reducing inventory tracking costs. Active Versus Passive RFID Tags in SCM.
The Importance of Value-Added Services in Logistics and SCM!
Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 3, 2021
According to Adelante SCM’s recent research , 63 percent of organizations that use value-added services consider it a “very significant” business function. Types of Value-Added Service for Logistics and SCM. The post The Importance of Value-Added Services in Logistics and SCM! – Labeling.
E2open Acquires icon-scm: Five Reasons Why You Should Care
Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 3, 2013
She cannot count the number of SCM software acquisition announcements that promised 1+1=10. icon-scm was founded in 1992. The company partnered with SAP to launch a product offering, SAP Supply Chain Response by icon-scm, in 2010. In 2012, icon-scm had revenues of approximately $10 million. The Shaman is a curmudgeon.
SCM Global 50: Best Global Supply Chain Blogs 2014
Supply Chain Opz
MARCH 21, 2014
Then, this article will show you some good resources that will help you handle the complexities in global scm. Data Collection What we want to do is to discover some good blogs covering various issues in global scm. Our team will review the blogs if they meet the same quality standard and we will update the list accordingly.
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[Video] Ford Motor Company: Creating global data standards with SCM software
Kinaxis
APRIL 5, 2017
The differences, however, are great enough that meeting their requirements is a highly complex undertaking, Thomas says. The question is, what SCM software tool do they have to make that supply chain as accurate and as lean as possible? Thomas, director of global capacity planning for Ford Motor Co.
SCM Best Paper Award Winners 2012 (1/2)
SCM Research
SEPTEMBER 30, 2012
The conference offers a unique opportunity to meet many researchers, whose faces are obscured behind references for the rest of the year. I have attended the CSCMP’s Supply Chain Management Educators’ Conference (SCMEC) in Atlanta.
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The Importance of Supply Chain Management
Elementum
AUGUST 25, 2022
Effective supply chain management (SCM) is the cornerstone of business success. As digital marketplaces and JIT stock control become more prevalent, supply chain solutions must evolve to meet customer expectations. However, a proactive SCM approach can also deliver cumulative benefits.
Last-mile Dialogues: Make Your D2c Strategy a Winner With an Intelligent SCM Solution
Locus
MAY 15, 2023
This is where Locus’ dispatch management solution comes in handy, with a delivery feature that can deliver orders on customers’ preferred timelines by optimizing capacity planning and routing to meet necessary demand.
Is There a Third Option for SCM Executives Looking to Revamp their Supply Chain Management Operations?
Kinaxis
JANUARY 15, 2015
A new alternative is now possible for companies, especially those looking to gain a competitive advantage with their SCM operations. Is SCM a Core Competency? Many organizations with established SCM operations have been working with third-party logistics firms for decades, largely eliminating the use of in-house transportation fleets.
The Technology You Need for a Sustainable Supply Chain
Logility
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
While your enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is likely the heart and soul of most of your internal processes, it’s not the best choice for highly complex, collaborative, and relationship-based processes such as supply chain management (SCM). Let’s look at a comparison of functions between ERP and SCM: 1.
Report from SCM World Provides Roadmap for Digitization
BlueYonder
JUNE 5, 2017
SCM World recently published The Digital Transformation Directive: Practical Approaches to Tackling Disruptive Technologies at the C-Suite. For retailers, SCM writes that the digital transformation in supply chain started in many minds with the arrival of Amazon and the “whole new world of e-commerce.”.
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Supply Chain Logistics
Elementum
AUGUST 15, 2022
Supply chain management (SCM) is the process of planning, executing, and controlling the operations of a supply chain. SCM covers a wider range of activities than supply chain logistics. How Are Supply Chain Logistics and SCM Different? What Is Supply Chain Management?
Stepping Forward to Meet Opportunity
BlueYonder
MAY 20, 2020
Beth was Research Vice President for SCM World, a Gartner community for Chief Supply Chain Officers and their teams. The first was my background as a supply chain analyst at SCM World and Gartner, where I focused on best practices in supply chain “talent,” i.e., the people side of supply chain. Before founding boom!
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Why I Love Supply Chain Management
Logility
JULY 25, 2019
SCM is ever growing and changing due to advances in technology, changes in market dynamics and continuous improvement to industry processes and the skill level of the smart people who manage them. SCM tends to be the unifying force in business that ties each moving part together. Bottom-line is you really get to know the business.
Report from SCM World Provides Roadmap for Digitization
BlueYonder
JUNE 5, 2017
SCM World recently published The Digital Transformation Directive: Practical Approaches to Tackling Disruptive Technologies at the C-Suite. For retailers, SCM writes that the digital transformation in supply chain started in many minds with the arrival of Amazon and the “whole new world of e-commerce.”.
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Supply Chain Disruptions Need a New Prescription: Introducing Disruption RX Virtual Supply Chain Summits
Logility
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020
Companies are measured on their ability to meet demand, right-size inventory to preserve cash and identify potential risks before they impact operations. The challenging landscape, from store and factory closures to wild swings in inventory, has proven to be the ultimate test of strength for supply chain teams everywhere.
Elastic Logistics is a more flexible approach to meet the client’s needs
Procurement Academy
AUGUST 10, 2021
The Elastic Logistics approach has become an appropriate response recently when Supply Chain Management (SCM) found the challenges of persistently tracking an enormous variety of items and suppliers and the need to fulfill ever-growing client’s personalized demands and expectations. Elastic Logistics: The Future of the Supply Chain.
Why this is a great time to be a supply chain professional
Kinaxis
JULY 7, 2016
After about a decade, he took a different path and branched off from SCM. This is creating an environment wherein the profile of supply chain professionals is rising as boards and CEOs realize that supply chain is a core strategic asset to meet these challenges and supply chain risk management is a must.
Your Complete Guide to Modern Supply Chain Management
Oracle SCM
JANUARY 28, 2019
Legacy SCM systems are linear and siloed which doesn’t allow for fluidity of the ever changing demand. Businesses who adopt modern, cloud based SCM Systems are able to have deeper visibility and more precise control of their supply. Partner with Oracle today to find your Pathway to SCM Success. Demand-driven. Intelligent.
Oracle empowers organisations to meet accelerating market changes with major innovations to Supply Chain Management Cloud
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
AUGUST 9, 2017
To help organisations meet rapidly changing business demands, Oracle has announced significant expansions to Oracle Supply Chain Management (SCM) Cloud.
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57 Who said supply chains are boring?: McDonald's Says "Meet Our.
Supply Chains Rock
MARCH 27, 2011
McDonalds Says "Meet Our Suppliers". SCM Blogroll. SCM Lowdown. SCM Operations. SCM Research. Without supply chains consumers would be stuck using products that they had to make or grow with their own two hands. Still not excited, well visit often and eventually you will be. Subscribe To. Sunday, March 27, 2011.
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How manufacturers and distributors can address supply chain management challenges
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MARCH 21, 2022
Unless manufacturers change, they will find that their ability to forecast demand, and determine what to do to meet it, will be challenging. Supply chain management (SCM) systems help businesses to manage the flow of goods and services right from the sourcing of raw materials, to delivering finished goods to the customer.
SCRC Meeting Insights – Part I
NC State SCRC
APRIL 26, 2016
We kicked off the 33rd SemiAnnual SCRC Partner Meeting today, with a room full of people from various segments of government, industry, and academic attending. This is a quick rise, given the SCM program and the SCRC was kicked off only 15 years ago! A summary of these is shown below.
Customer Experience and the Supply Chain
Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
For some people, the relationship between supply chain management (SCM) and customer experience (CX) may not be evident. However, the relationship between CX and SCM is symbiotic.” Improving CX by Improving SCM. They depend on the seller to meet — and even anticipate — their needs.” ”[7].
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Good Enough is No Longer Good Enough for SCM
BlueYonder
DECEMBER 18, 2014
So what does all of this have to do with good enough and SCM? SCM systems provide the ability for companies to balance these competing requirements so they can keep the customer happy, profitably. It’s just that SCM-ERP integration is so old news for Best-of-Breed vendors—been there/done that.
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Editor’s Choice: 5 Supply Chain Management Success Factors for CPG Companies
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 4, 2023
At the center of everything is the need to select the right supply chain management (SCM) platform. CPG companies must maintain tight control over inventory to conserve cash while ensuring there’s sufficient stock to meet production schedules or forecasted customer demand. The industry’s laser-like focus on costs stifles growth.
OPTSUM 2015: Where SCM meets Science
BlueYonder
MARCH 31, 2015
The second edition of the optimization summit (OptSum) was held amidst a scene of unprecedented enthusiasm in Bangalore on March 10 -11, 2015.
Trends & Strategies in Logistics and SCM
Supply Chain Movement
JULY 23, 2013
Increasing customer expectations were ranked by respondents of our study as the most important trend, and meeting customer requirements has been ranked by more than 20% of the respondents as the number-one logistics objective.
Import Bans from China Grow in US and UK
Logility
JANUARY 15, 2021
The vast majority of companies do not have the capability to show evidence that each tier of their supply chain meets the ethical and sustainable standards they espouse, and their customers expect. The post Import Bans from China Grow in US and UK appeared first on Supply Chain Management Software (SCM Software) by Logility.
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173 Seasoned Leadership in Action™! An Interview with Brad Jackson, EVP SCM at Rakuten Kobo!
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 24, 2018
From my first meeting with him it was obvious that Brad was extremely intelligent, highly ambitious and driven. SCM #SupplyChain #Business #Leadership #HumanResources #Technology. An Interview with Brad Jackson, EVP SCM at Rakuten Kobo! Brad was recommended to me as a candidate for the role. All Rights Reserved.
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Should Supply Chain Managers Use Project Management Software for IT?
Elementum
JULY 7, 2022
Business project management software is often overlooked in supply chain management in favor of SCM functions, but is there an advantage in combining the two? The best project management software for supply chain professionals is often a solution that integrates with SCM, ensuring the systems benefit each other.
The Top Floor to Shop Floor Production Planning Handoff is Hard
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 8, 2023
Increasingly it is recognized that the executive planning meetings, that typically take place once a month, should be chaired by a top floor executive – a chief financial officer, chief operations officer, or even chief executive officer. Mr. Botha’s firm, SCM accelerators, was acquired a few years ago by UST.
11 supply chain management best practices
Taulia
AUGUST 29, 2023
Accordingly, by increasing supply chain efficiency, businesses can improve their ability to meet customer expectations, build resilience against supply chain risks, and enhance their working capital position. Successful supply chain management (SCM) is one of the most effective ways to increase supply chain efficiency.
Mastering Order Management in Supply Chain Management: A Comprehensive Guide
RFgen
MARCH 16, 2023
Supply chain management (SCM) is a critical component of any business, as it oversees the entire process of turning raw materials into finished products and delivering them to customers. A well-functioning supply chain ensures that companies can efficiently meet customer demands, reduce costs, and maintain a competitive edge in the market.
CfP: 15th CSCMP European Research Seminar (ERS) on Logistics and SCM
SCM Research
DECEMBER 20, 2019
The European Research Seminar (ERS) on Logistics and SCM is a global conference with a European background. We are looking forward to an exciting conference and meeting many of you in Barcelona! It is an interactive conference, which centers on intensive discussion of top quality research and new developments among all participants.
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2020 SCM Best Paper Award Winners
SCM Research
AUGUST 12, 2020
Two of the leading operations & supply chain management journals have just announced their best paper award winners at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management.
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What is Supply Chain Management? Importance & Benefits
QAD
JANUARY 19, 2023
Supply chain management (SCM) is essential to any business strategy. Working proficiently relies on moving parts, but the bottom line is simple: meeting customer demand. QAD’s Industrial ERP meets these challenges to exceed expectations. Negative effects wreak havoc, impacting customer satisfaction and ROI. Let’s dive in.
5 Reasons to Attend Oracle Modern Supply Chain Experience 2018
Oracle SCM
JANUARY 22, 2018
If you haven’t attended an MSCE event before, here are five reasons why you should now: It is a dedicated SCM event that has been growing bigger every year and is attended by SC media, thought leaders, practitioners, customers, prospects, and technologists.
Why Supply Chain Leaders Are Migrating to the Cloud
Supply Chain 24/7
JULY 28, 2019
To meet market needs and effectively compete, organizations demand visibility, agility, and integration from their supply chains, on-premises SCM platforms simply can’t keep up - and leaders are leveraging the cloud to build more adaptable models.
The Difference Between Logistics and Supply Chain Management
My Office Apps
DECEMBER 4, 2019
Most people assume that logistics and Supply Chain Management (SCM) refer to the same process. Read on for a differentiation of logistics and SCM, and an overview of a cloud-based ERP software that helps streamline both processes. The main focus of logistics is satisfying and meeting the needs of consumers. What is Logistics?
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