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Whitepaper: Creating a bull whipped supply chain?

A case study on planning techniques No matter what business you are in, there is always a need for future estimates in order to plan. However, at a more finite level, it may be critical to …

Content, Planning, Reports

D-Day: Planning and Execution, the Supply Chain of Overlord

Getting supplies to the Allied forces was a crucial part of the Normandy Landings and the breakout from Normandy. The supply chains from the USA to the beaches in France were changed drastically, numerous times …

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Supply Chain Movement 13 – Sales & Operations Planning

Contents Supply Chain Movement 13: Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) – 2014 Q2 7 | News & Background Barry Callebaut integrates S&OP into the daily process Winner of the last quarter: GAP Loser of the last …

Planning, Trends

Celio* makes quantum leap into digital era

Most supply chain executives cry out for simplicity. Laurent Thoumine, VP Supply Chain of men’s fashion group, Celio*, faces an overwhelming web of complexity. By being multinational, multi-sourcing, multi-channel and with multi lifecycle products, every …

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Supply Chain Movement 12 – People Business

Contents Supply Chain Movement 12 - 2014Q1 7 | News & Background - Supply chain excellence as competitive advantage - An overview of pan-European supply chain advice 12 | SCM Consulting Subway Map 14 | Profile Laurent Thaumine, Celio* Most supply …

Planning, Reports

Forecasting Benchmark Study 2013

Now in its fourth year, this remains the most comprehensive study of demand planning performance, including virtually all items and locations of the North American warehousedelivered business for eleven multinational consumer packaged goods companies. The …

Books, Content, Planning, Software

Bricks Matter: ongoing evolution of supply chain management

In view of the crucial role supply chain management has played in companies’ success in the past decade, it is surprising that so few books have been published on the topic, especially when compared to …

Books, Content, Planning, Software

Beyond Performance Management: from ERP to Lean

In ‘Beyond Performance Management’, Jeremy Hope and Steve Player describe a wide variety of methods for managing performance, including the Balanced Scorecard, Benchmarking, Activity-Based Costing and Customer Relationship Management. It is a shame that supply …

Planning, Reports, Software, Sustainability

S&OP – a major driver in maximizing business profitability?

Increasing market dynamics and volatility put more emphasis on achieving planning excellence and raise the general level of attention for this topic. Although a recognized concept for many years, comprehensive deployment of S&OP has only …

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Supply Chain Movement Q1 2013: Planning & Visibility

Theme: Planning & Visibility 7  | News & Background 10 | SCM IT Subway Map Europe 12 | Profile Ross Kavanagh, Office Depot Office Depot is not just a company that sells pens and envelopes. Since opening its first …

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