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December 19, 2008Supply Chain Graphic of the Week - Understanding Supply Chain Network Cost Curves
Flat Areas of Total Supply Chain Cost Curves can Often Show Way to Optimal Cost-Risk Trade-Offs
  Topics : Network design/optimization | Supply chain costs | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain risk
   
November 22, 2008Supply Chain Comment: Speculation Must Have Played a Role in Oil and Commodity Pricing
The Price Drops are So Dramatic It Seems they Must Have been Artificially High Before.
  Topics : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costs
   
October 21, 2008Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: In What Areas of of Performance have US Manufacturers Improved Most Since 2006?
Labor Cost per Unit Tops the List, but may have been Impacted by the Recession; Squeezing Out just 1% is Hard
  Topics : Manufacturing | Metrics/Performance measurement | Supply chain costs
   
October 08, 2008Supply Chain Trends: Oil Prices Will Drive Important Changes to Supply Chain Strategies
More Inventory, Flexible Factories, among the Likely Moves, David Simchi-Levi Says; from Pull to Push?
  Topics : Peak Oil | Supply chain costs | Supply Chain Trends
   
September 16, 2008On-Demand Videocast: Strategic Supplier Management in the Supply Chain
Part 1 of Series: The Changing Vendor Compliance Paradigm. Featuring Mark Jones of the Vendor Compliance Federation
  Topics : Collaboration | Consumer goods industry supply chain | Retail industry supply chain | Supplier relationship management | Supply chain costs | Supply Chain Integration | Supply chain software | Supply chain visibility
   
September 01, 2008Supply Chain News: Reducing Supply Chain Costs is Top Executive Priority - to No One's Surprise
But Execs Believe Insufficient Progress is being Made, as the Relentless Cost Focus Continues; Reducing Carbon Emissions is Low on the Priority List
  Topics : Supply chain costs | Supply Chain studies
   
August 28, 2008Supply Chain News: So What is Inventory Optimization?
Is Inventory Optimization A mindset, a strategy, a goal, a software category? Yes, yes, yes and yes. SCDigest editor Dan Gilmore looks at Inventory Management trends and the relatively new category of Inventory Optimization software.
  Topics : Inventory management | Inventory optimization | Supply chain costs | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain software
   
August 21, 2008The War on Supply Chain Complexity
We all know the supply chain is becoming more complex -- but what is the real cost of that complexity? And what if anything can be done about it? Or, should you simply try to become a Complexity Master? One place to start: calculating your Complexity Factor.
  Topics : Supply chain finance | Supply chain costs | Supply chain excellence | Supply chain thought leadership
   
June 26, 2008The Supply Chain Perfect Storm
Are we entering a new Perfect Storm of Supply Chain challenges? A combination of rising fuel and commodity costs, plus a host of other woes from rising complexity and regulation to the challenges in competing in developing markets may make this the toughest period ever for supply chain managers.
  Topics : Logistics | Supply chain costs | Supply chain risk | Supply Chain Trends | Transportation
   
June 19, 2008From RetailWire: A Look into the Impact of $10 a Gallon
Truckers Going out of Business, Airplanes Sitting Idle, and Scores of Restaurants and Stores Shutting Down?
  Topics : Peak Oil | Supply chain costs
   

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