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White Paper: 12 Supply Chain Forecasting Lessons
Separating the Signal from the Noise
TOPICS : Demand planning/management | Forecasting | Supply Chain Planning softwareWhite Paper: Lean and Mean - Applying Lean Manufacturing Principles to the Supply Chain
This white paper explores various ways manufacturers can leverage their supply chain as a strategic advantage. Application of these concepts can make manufacturers more agile and improve service to their customers while simultaneously lowering costs from productions to delivery. Provided by Manhattan Associates.
TOPICS : LeaneBook: Three Common Global Trade Compliance Deficiencies that Affect Your Bottom Line
Today, the benefits of sourcing from low cost countries and selling into new foreign markets are driving the vast majority of enterprise-class companies to go global. However, many of these companies are still making do with sub-standard global processes and technologies borrowed from domestic organizations. This eBook focuses on the cost of common global trade compliance deficiencies, including: Failing to leverage Free Trade Agreements, Not using electronic filing effectively, and Not taking advantage of duty drawback and deferral programs. Provided by Amber Road.
TOPICS : Global supply chainJDA Platform Overview
Overview of the New JDA Eight Supply Chain Software Platform
TOPICS : Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain softwarePerspective: Removing Supply Chain Silos
How Integrated Supply Chain Software Can Improve Performance
TOPICS : Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain softwareWhite Paper: Supply Chain Management - Three Rules for Building a Smarter Supply Chain
This white paper discusses the three keys to building a smarter supply chain: "connecting the dots," creating an intelligent and adaptive supply chain and delivering differentiated, profitable customer experiences. Provided by IBM.
TOPICS : Supply chain thought leadershipReport: Benchmarking Global Transportation Management Strategies and Practices
Understand what the current state of strategies and practices are in the field of global transportation management. Results and Insights from a Major Benchmark Study on Global Transportation Management. First of Its Kind. Excellent Data from SDigest and IBM.
TOPICS : Benchmarking | Benchmarking | Project management | Project management | Global logistics | Global supply chain | Inbound logistics | Logistics costs | Logistics | Supply Chain studies | Supply chain visibility | Transportation Management Systems | TransportationMaterials Handling Tech Note: Intelligrated Shakes Up Materials Handling Market
Intelligrated Shakes Up Material Handling Marketplace with Software Acquisitions - What Does It Mean for the Industry and Customers?
TOPICS : Distribution | Integrated logistics | Labor Management Systems | Logistics | Material handling automation | Supply Chain Execution (SCE) | Warehouse Mananagement Systemse-Book: Three Common Global Supply Chain Issues that Affect Your Bottom Line
Today, the benefits of sourcing from low cost countries and selling into new foreign markets are driving the vast majority of enterprise-class companies to go global. However many of these companies are still making due with sub-standard global processes and technologies borrowed from domestic organizations. Supply chain managers must monitor shipments around the globe and account for the added complexity of moving goods across international borders. This e-book highlights ways you may be losing money without the right supply chain processes in place, and uncovers strategies to prevent this loss. Provided by Amber Road.
TOPICS : Supply chain financeWhite Paper: Secure, Compliant Collaboration in the Cloud
The monolithic corporation we grew up with is being replaced by ecosystems of more specialized business entities, sometimes called "extended enterprises." With this evolution has come a need for closer inter-enterprise collaboration and information flow - but with it also comes increased security and compliance risks. In the form of a Q&A with expert IDC analysts, this white paper explores what tools and technologies are being adopted to facilitate Extended Enterprise Collaboration (such as cloud-based solutions) - as well as strategies for empowering business users while still holding sensitive information secure. Provided by Intralinks.
TOPICS : Collaboration | Supply chain security