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The challenges facing procurement departments have evolved considerably throughout the past few decades. There is a gap between the skills and capabilities that were developed in the past and those required to realize the potential of procurement today. This white paper outlines... |
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Transportation management lies at the heart of supply chain execution. Because it impacts so many core functions of the business, it exerts a crucial influence on the organization’s ability to serve customers and achieve desired service levels. A significant measure of... |
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Traditional inventory management practices are being made obsolete by increasing global supply chains and contract manufacturing, more dynamic product life cycles, and multi-channel distribution. These trends are driving the need for companies to adopt new... |
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Procurement professionals are more important to business than ever before, as commodity volatility increases and dramatically new ways of working emerge. The 2011 Assessment of Excellence in Procurement (AEP) study shows how a new wave of thinking is on the way. |
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Supply Chain Digest conducted 80 detailed survey responses from leading corporations, supplemented by one-on-one interviews with dozens of supply chain executives and industry experts. The study shows users clearly rating best-of-breed solutions superior to ERP applications with... |
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The oil and gas industry is highly vulnerable to change. From economic upheaval to natural disasters, your ability to make smart decisions is key to your success or failure. Quintiq’s supply chain planning and optimization software ensures your success by enabling you to: |
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The last 5 years has wreaked havoc on supply chains across the globe. Corporations are facing the reality that they were unprepared to manage their supply chains in a time of crisis, and are questioning whether they’re prepared to manage their supply chains as the market... |
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The Private Finance Initiative (PFI) is now firmly established as a procurement vehicle to deliver public services with approximately 500 operational contracts in the UK and a future project pipeline valued at £23.3bn over the next 5 years (source HM Treasury). Major uses... |
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Typically, a variety of forecasting methods are applicable to any particular supply chain scenario. Smart supply chain planners use multiple forecasting methods tuned to perform well at different phases of the product life cycle, chosen to best exploit the available historical... |
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We sat down with Marcell Vollmer, Ariba’s chief operating officer, to get his take on SAP’s business network strategy, how the Ariba Network fits in and, most importantly, how it will benefit you.Spend a few minutes with this Q&A to learn…-... |
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