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August 02, 2007Inventory Management Challenges Continue
How are companies doing at managing inventory levels? Not well. according to the annual working capital report from CFO magazine. Average inventory levels are up for most companies, driven by more offshoring and rising commodity prices. We take a look at the numbers, and call out some of the companies that have made great inventory progress over the past three years.
  Topics : Benchmarking | Project management | Supply chain finance | Inventory management | Supply chain costs | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain studies
   
July 26, 2007Supply Chain Management: The 50 Percent Problem Revisited
So just where do you stand in terms of your performance in supply chain effectiveness, distribution, and transportation? Many over rate their actual position; by definition, half have to be in the bottom 50 percent of the class.
  Topics : Metrics/Performance measurement | Supply chain excellence
   
July 16, 2007SCDigest Letter on Sales and Operations Planning
On-line version of the August 2007 Supply Chain Digest Letter. The focus this month: sales and operations planning. Includes overview of S and OP issues and trends, a detailed cases study of a successful SOP journey of Adtran, the new concept of Demand Management and much more.
  Topics : Demand planning/management | Forecasting | Inventory management | Sales and Operarions Planning (S&OP) | Sales Inventory & Operations Planning | Supply chain and sales-marketing | Supply Chain Basics | Supply chain excellence
   
July 16, 2007High Tech Manufacturer Adtran Uses S&OP as a Foundation for Supply Chain Excellence
Below the Radar, Mid-sized Companies Use S and OP to Transform Supply Chain
  Topics : Case studies | Forecasting | Global sourcing | Sales and Operarions Planning (S&OP) | Supply chain excellence
   
June 28, 2007What is Supply Chain Best Practice Part 3
In Part 3 of his Supply Chain Best Practices series, Editor Dan Gilmore shares more feedback from readers on the question of what Supply Chain Best Practices really are, and how or where they add value to a company's supply chain strategies.
  Topics : Supply Chain Basics | Supply chain excellence | Supply chain strategy
   
June 20, 2007Supply Chain Collaboration: How Far Do You Go? (Part 2)
The Unique Sub-Culture of Collaboration, Plus Keys to Making Collaboration Work
  Topics : Collaboration | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain Integration | Supply chain thought leadership
   
May 08, 2007Living Supply Chains: Supply Chain Collaboration: How Far Do You Go?
We often worry too much about the competition, and not the enemy within
  Topics : Collaboration | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain Integration | Supply chain thought leadership
   
April 27, 2007Readers Respond -- Supply Chain Best Practice
Just what is a Supply Chain Best Practice? We tackled this issue a few weeks ago, and generated a great amount of reader response. This week, we publish highlights of some of the best comments we received from Supply Chain Digest readers.
  Topics : Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain Experts | Supply chain strategy | Supply chain thought leadership
   
April 05, 2007Supply Chain Network Optimization and Competitive Advantage
Supply chain network planning and optimization tools have been around for years. But can the recent trend by a few leaders like Frito-Lay towards use of the software on a more continuous basis provide these companies with a powerful competitive advantage? Our research suggests the answer may be yes.
  Topics : Agile supply chain | Inventory optimization | Network design/optimization | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain software | Supply chain strategy
   
March 28, 2007Supply Chain Transformations
This white paper explains how optimization of network and inventory, process excellence, and IT-enabled visibility and collaboration has proved to generate breakthrough operational improvements at reduced overall costs
  Topics : Inventory management | Inventory optimization | Network design/optimization | Supply chain excellence | Supply chain strategy | Supply chain transformation
   

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