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September 25, 2013

Sales and Operations Planning Benchmark Report 2013 Resources

A zip file of the full S and OP report on Closing the Gaps in Sales and Operations Pllanning, plus other related white papers and reports.

TOPICS : Sales and Operarions Planning (S&OP)

September 11, 2013

Report: Capitalizing on the Smarter Consumer

Today's consumers are more connected, vocal and demanding than ever. In fact, technology is a given in the smarter consumer's life. But what other forces are driving shoppers today? Findings from our survey of more than 30,000 consumers in 13 countries tell us that consumers want to be heard, known and empowered. Savvy retailers will listen to today's smarter, connected consumer and leverage what they learn to empower their customers to shop when and how they want. Provided by IBM.

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain

September 11, 2013

White Paper: IBM Sterling Supply Chain Visibility

Optimize your supply chain network through real-time, end-to-end visibility. Significantly improve your supply chain network through real-time, comprehensive visibility. Provided by IBM.

TOPICS : Supply chain visibility

September 11, 2013

White Paper: How Enabling Supply Chain Visibility can Improve the Bottom Line

Virtually any supply chain inefficiency impacts the bottom line. Linking the operational benefits to the financial supply chain can help ensure that, overall, the organization reduces cost.. Provided by IBM.

TOPICS : Supply chain visibility

September 11, 2013

White Paper: The Future of Intelligent Transportation

Today's increasingly complex global marketplace means more risk and less control-especially when it comes to transportation management. The idea of "smarter" transportation isn't necessarily new, but it has become an imperative for many manufacturers. When it comes to enhancing service and creating cost efficiencies, the value of supply chain technology has been proven beyond doubt. But what's the best way to transform your supply chain and take your business to the next level? Provided by IBM.

TOPICS : Transportation

September 05, 2013

New Report: Closing the Gaps in S&OP

Major New Report on the State of Sales and Operations Planning, and the Evolution to Integrated Business Planning. Not to be Missed. Comprehensive Research

TOPICS : Demand planning/management | Sales and Operarions Planning (S&OP) | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply Chain studies

August 24, 2013

3PLs: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

New e-Book from JDA Summarizes Results from a Survey of 3PL Executives

TOPICS : Supply Chain Execution (SCE) | Third-party logistics

August 06, 2013

White Paper: Found Money in Your Supply Chain Using Network Design

Like finding unexpected money in a coat pocket, modeling technology can reveal numerous cost savings opportunities hiding just beneath the surface

TOPICS : Network design/optimization | Supply chain costs | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain software | Supply chain strategy

July 16, 2013

JDA eBook - 3PLs: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

According to a December 2012 Survey, 3PL executives identified accurately understanding profitability by customer as a challenge that is impacting their business success. The dilemma is having to reduce costs, but not knowing how their actions might affect profitability. Provided by JDA.

TOPICS : Third-party logistics