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Measuring Transportation Vehicle Utilization: The KPIs

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Research indicates that a significant portion of a truck’s time is spent idle or empty (McKinnon and Ge, 2004; IGD, 2003). Food Transport KPI Survey 2004. However, it requires specific data that might not be readily available. Road Freight Transport and the Environment. Supply Chain Benchmarking 2003. Kearney, A. Mackie, P.

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Dove’s Real Beauty Campaign: Evolution of a Social Message

Art of Procurement

In 2004, Dove revolutionized skincare marketing by launching their ‘Real Beauty’ Campaign. Celebrated for the decision to represent women of. The post Dove’s Real Beauty Campaign: Evolution of a Social Message appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Nestlé, Kraft defeat egg producers in price-fixing case

Supply Chain Dive

An Illinois federal jury found Cal-Maine and other egg giants liable for limiting the supply of the protein in 2004-2008 in an effort to drive up costs. Damages are set to be awarded to companies such as Nestlé, Kraft and Kellogg.

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Who has more independence? Procurement professionals or hotel employees?

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Here is an excerpt of a 2004 study assessment I wrote that links your The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. I share my thoughts in today’s post: Great post, as always, Mathew Schulz !

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Rosslyn: Vendor Analysis (Part 1) — Spend analytics solution overview, company background, platform and services overview, modules and application overview, roadmap and vision

Spend Matters

Rosslyn has been a player in the spend analytics space since 2004, and it is one of the only publicly traded companies in the space. They transform raw data into actionable intelligence, enabling businesses to make informed decisions, uncover savings opportunities and mitigate risks. Rosslyn provides one such solution.

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Top 10: Procurement Start-Ups

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HICX Founded: 2004 Location: San Francisco, US CEO: Costas Xyloyiannis HICX specialises in helping organisations optimise their supplier management processes, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and transparency throughout the supplier lifecycle.

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Exposing the myth of centralization versus decentralization in procurement

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Acres of Diamonds: The Value of Effectively Managing Low-Dollar, High Transactional Volume Spend – fall 2004.)” In other words, your organization gains control of it’s spend environment by relinquishing centralized functional control in favor of operational efficiencies on the front lines.