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HBS Working Knowledge March 7, 2005 Jonathan Byrnes |
Achieving Supply Chain Productivity More than anything else, supply chain productivity requires that supply chain managers become experts at knowledge generation and change management. |
IndustryWeek April 15, 2009 David Blanchard |
Measure What You're Managing Supply chain performance is all about improving efficiency of the entire operation. |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Top 10 Supply Chain Trends for Manufacturers in 2008 Following are the top 10 predictions for how supply chain management and technology will evolve this year. This year, it'll be all about business value, not just technology. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Portrait of a Best-in-Class Supply Chain Aberdeen research identifies how companies identify supply-chain problems and proceed to solutions. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Common Sense: Measuring Your Supply Chain Measuring your supply chain has become a competitive advantage for manufacturers wanting to improve their operational performance. |
IndustryWeek April 15, 2009 David Blanchard |
Short-Term Strategies Are in Vogue in 2009 Cost management projects supersede long-term IT implementations. |
IndustryWeek November 17, 2010 |
Supply Chain Earns a Seat at the Table Chief supply chain officers are becoming more influential within manufacturing circles. |
CRM August 4, 2014 Maria Minsker |
93 Percent of Retailers Strive to Bridge E-Commerce and In-Store Supply Chains Companies' top priority is enabling 'seamless' customer experiences. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
How Perfect is a Perfect Order? Supply chain groups collaborate on a new set of performance metrics. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Supply Chain's Split Personality Cost containment, rather than improved service, is the prevalent supply chain strategy. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz |
Supply Chain Security's Added Benefit According to some manufacturers, supply chain security doesn't have to be considered a cost burden. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Sterling Commerce Shifts from EDI to the Supply Chain Acquisitions of supply chain vendors paces Sterling's integration strategy. |
IndustryWeek June 17, 2009 David Blanchard |
How to Select a 3PL Look for a third-party logistics provider that can help you optimize your supply chain network. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2007 |
Infrastructure Is Integral To Supply Chain Success A company's highest supply chain priorities are demand forecasting, supply planning, inventory management, and sales and operations planning. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Supply Chain Solutions A quick round-up of the latest supply chain technology offerings. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 11, 2005 Ken Cottrill |
IBM's Supply Chain for Deploying People Selling its PC unit to Lenovo was only half of IBM's "on-demand business" story. Now the company is employing the supply chain principles it once used for products to deploy its employees. |
CRM April 2012 Judith Aquino |
Banks Are Rethinking Their Outreach Strategies The need for better communication is leading bank marketers to up their game. |
CRM July 1, 2004 Jason Compton |
Tracking Marketing Performance The CMO Council recently conducted a survey of hundreds of top-ranking marketers to better gauge the industry's understanding and use of marketing performance management tools. |
Bank Technology News December 2007 Robert J. Bernabucci |
Unlocking the Value in Supply Chain Finance Globalization is driving a growing interest in global supply chain finance. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 12, 2005 Kevin O'Marah |
Driving Innovation from the Supply Chain More and more, direct customer input is driving every aspect of innovation, from the overall product concept to the timing of the launch to packaging and delivery. In this emerging world of demand-driven innovation, the supply chain plays a crucial part. |
CIO October 4, 2010 Thomas Wailgum |
CMOs and CIOs: Can This Relationship Be Saved? Both of you understand the importance of digital marketing to your company - but CIOs and CMOs are not speaking the same language or playing well together, new research shows. CIOs should take the initiative now, or suffer when the CMO does an end-run around IT. |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2009 David Blanchard |
Portrait of Best-In-Class Risk Management Risk management can help manufacturers weather supply chain storms. |
IndustryWeek April 20, 2011 |
Top 11 Priorities for Supply Chain Information Technology Make some supply chain IT investments now. First on the list - make investments now. |
CIO July 15, 2001 Sarah D. Scalet |
The World's Most Competitive Supply Chain Contract manufacturers are under intense pressure to cut costs and streamline their supply chain. In a revealing interview, SCI CIO Vincent Melvin talks about whether technology can help... |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 Nick Zubko |
Problems in Purchasing Pricing pressures and attracting new talent are the most imminent threats to the purchasing department. |
Food Engineering February 1, 2007 |
Where's my Supply Chain? To succeed, food supply chains need to better integrate their disparate information and make it available to those who need it. |
CRM July 1, 2005 |
The Pulse: How do Your Sales Force and Support Staff Interact? From a reader poll, a chart showing respondents' reporting chain for sales and support staff. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 David Blanchard |
Keep the Bean Counters Satisfied Most supply chains are focusing on cutting costs at the expense of customer service. |
CIO July 15, 2001 Lee Pender |
The 5 Keys to Supply Chain Success Automating your chain is the most difficult software project you'll ever do. Get it right, and you'll save your company huge amounts of cash. Get it wrong, and it will break you... |
Search Engine Watch February 11, 2011 Roger Barnette |
The New Attribution: Smart Marketers and User-Based Media Optimization By understanding the purchase cycle, you can deliver a more qualified audience to your website and get potential customers to convert more often. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 29, 2005 David Bovet |
Risk and Reward in Supply Chain Management While there are no easy answers -- and, in most cases, no "right" answers -- there are frameworks for thinking about how to manage risk more effectively. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 5, 2004 Jonathan Byrnes |
Fixing the Healthcare Supply Chain The paradox of healthcare supply chains is that they are the home of some of the best and worst practices in supply chain management. With limited hospital budgets, supply chain inefficiencies consume resources that could be used to bring important therapies into more widespread availability. |
IndustryWeek August 18, 2010 |
The New Supply Chain Agenda Subtitled "The Five Steps that Drive Real Value," this book by Reuben E. Sloane appears to be aimed at companies that are still on the fence about the value of supply chain management. |
CIO August 1, 2005 Susannah Patton |
The Perfect Order Achieving the Holy Grail of "perfect orders" involves more than just plugging data into software. Companies must also restructure their supply chain processes from end to end. |
IndustryWeek July 22, 2009 Jill Jusko |
Building A Better Supply Chain Superior supply chain execution is a difficult challenge to meet. Experts share their thoughts about who is achieving top performances, and what criteria manufacturers should focus on to improve their own supply chain capabilities. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2009 David Blanchard |
Better, Faster, Cheaper... and Smarter As risks increase in the marketplace, supply chains are evolving into more intelligent and interconnected networks. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2005 Tonya Vinas |
IW Value-Chain Survey: A Map Of The World A 2005 Value-Chain Survey sets benchmarks for global manufacturers in procurement, new product development, supply-chain planning and logistics. |
IndustryWeek April 20, 2011 |
Asian Manufacturers Consider Nearshoring, Too Even in Asia, manufacturers are adopting 'close to home' supply chain strategies. |
CRM July 1, 2006 Colin Beasty |
Business Problem: Marketers Are Failing to Drive Revenue and Market Penetration From Their Current Campaigns. Tech Solution: Marketing Campaign Optimization Tools -- Aprimo Marketing Performance Management... Unica Affinium Campaign Optimize... SAS Marketing Optimization... |
IndustryWeek April 15, 2009 David Blanchard |
Do's and Don'ts on Managing Risk in the Supply Chain Nine tips to help your supply chain operate at peak efficiency. |
CIO June 11, 2008 Thomas Wailgum |
Report: The Top Five Supply Chain Management Vendors A new Gartner report breaks down SCM vendors SAP, Oracle, JDA Software and others by 2007 revenue and market share, noting 18 percent worldwide revenue growth in the $6 billion market. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2007 |
Viewpoint -- Technology Enables Supply Chain Innovation At Sun Sun Microsystems uses a "one-touch" supply chain. |
CRM September 3, 2015 Jessica Hawthorne-Castro |
With Campaign Metrics, You Need to Go Beyond the Basics Here are four metrics to make your decision making more data-driven -- and enhance profits. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
IBM Opens Supply Chain Innovation Center in China Center will include a carbon trade-off modeler. |
Search Engine Watch September 20, 2007 John Tawadros |
Searching for Options: Integration Spells Sweet Success Choosing a search marketing vendor requires careful consideration of how they will integrate with your other marketing efforts. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2008 RS Kumar |
Evolving Clinical Trials Clinical trials need to change. A recent survey shows that industry should address the research supply chain for the greatest gains in efficiency. |
CIO April 15, 2002 Ben Worthen |
Taking Over the Chain Gang As IT becomes a primary driver of business strategy and profits, it makes sense to put the CIO in charge of your company's supply chain... |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Supply Chain Solutions A roundup of the latest supply chain technology applications for the manufacturing industries. |
IndustryWeek June 17, 2009 Steve Minter |
Increase in Global Sourcing Expected Despite Supply Chain Risks Nearly two out of three financial executives expect global sourcing activities at their companies to increase during the next three years, a new study reports, even in the face of significant risks from extended supply chains. |
IndustryWeek May 16, 2012 David Blanchard |
Lenovo Can See More Clearly in the Cloud PC manufacturer gains visibility into its supply chain via cloud-based system. |