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The Triple A Supply Chain
Looking back on the classic article from Dr. Hau Lee classic on building a Triple A supply chain: Agility, Adaptability, Alignment
TOPICS : Agile supply chain | Supply chain excellence | Supply chain strategy | Supply chain thought leadershipSupply Chain News: Measuring Inventory Performance
Inventory Management Truly Lies at the Heart of what Supply Chain Management is All About. But is it Clear How to Measure Inventory Performance?
TOPICS : Supply chain finance | Inventory management | Metrics/Performance measurement | Supply chain costs | Supply chain excellence | Supply chain strategyStephen Covey and the Supply Chain
In these tough economic times, there really is a unique opportunity to remake supply chain strategies, capabilities, and processes from the executive suite to the distribution center floor.
TOPICS : Supply chain excellenceSupply Chain News: Collaborative Transportation: Will Green Finally Do the Trick?
The logistics industry has made several runs at collaborative transpoprtatioon before, but neither the cost savings potential or capacity pressures enabled collaboration to gain critical mass. Will Green supply chain pressures finally make it happen?
TOPICS : Collaboration | Green supply chain | Logistics costs | Logistics | Supply chain and the environment | Transportation | TruckingUnionization and the Supply Chain
Between the proposed Card Check law, huge differences in pay rates among blue collar workers, and the impact on automation and outsourcing levels, the unionization question looms large over the US supply chain.
TOPICS : Manufacturing | Supply chain costsIs The Perfect Order the Perfect Supply Chain Metric?
The Perfect Order metric has been around for many years, but is still gaining momentum. The real question is: just how Perfect do you really want to be?
TOPICS : Metrics/Performance measurement | Supply chain excellenceTime to Integrate Supply Chain Planning and Execution
New report from Chief Supply Chain Officer Insights includes survey results from over 300 companies and presents a new vision of integrated supply chain planning and execution.
TOPICS : Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain Execution (SCE) | Supply chain organization | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply Chain studies | Supply Chain TrendsXBox Live is the Future of Supply Chain
There have been many predictions about "the supply chain of the future." We think you can actually find a glimpse of it with XBox Live.
TOPICS : Collaboration | Supply Chain Trends | Supply chain visibilityBest New Supply Chain and Logistics Products of the Past Year
What supply chain and logistics products introduced in 2008 caught our eye? Look here for the Best of 2008
TOPICS : Supply Chain TrendsSupply Chain 2009 - Predictions Amid Uncertainty
It is a tough year for making predictions, and just saying things will be challenging does not add much value. Undaunted, our supply chain and logistics gurus are back with their predictions for 2009.
TOPICS : Supply chain thought leadership | Supply Chain Trends