Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 16, 2015

Agile Supply Chain concept has been discussed widely but the definition can be a bit vague. In this article, we will explain how agile supply chain theories were developed and 7 ways to create agility in your organization. Leagility In 1999, Naylor et al.

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Spend Matters

JULY 22, 2024

It’s about strategically managing resources, optimizing supply chains and driving organizational value. 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. Enter spend analytics solutions — a game changer for modern procurement teams.

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ivalua

JANUARY 13, 2023

This is crucial as businesses continue to be faced with supply chain and business challenges. A competitive and nimble supply base can assist organizations as they rapidly respond to challenges in cost and supply. The following are just a few examples of some notable supplier diversity efforts across the globe.

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Procurement Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Recognizing “the challenging piece” is linked” to understanding “the kind of interaction you want to resolve with customers and supply chain partners.” Earlier this year, World Trade Magazine’s Neil Shister wrote an article titled “The 21 st Century Supply Chain: Cisco Builds a Supply Chain.”

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Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

” – CPO | Advisor | IIT | NUS | Stanford | Exxonmobil | Chevron | E&Y (February 2025) Based on my research and work between 1998 and 2004, I wrote a paper titled ACRES OF DIAMONDS: The Value of Effectively Managing Low-Dollar, High Transactional Volume Spend. You can access it by clicking on the title page image above.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 18, 2024

LPG produces fewer harmful pollutants compared to diesel and offers similar performance (International Energy Agency, 2004). Watch how else you can make your supply chain efficient “Unlock Efficiency: How to Implement AI in Your Supply Chain” on our SCMDOJO YouTube Channel References: Lowe, D.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2013

Triple-A Supply Chain: 10 Strategies to Supercharge Performance. In previous article, we discuss how to use value chain analysis to formulate supply chain strategy. Supply chain professionals learn how to divide things into groups (segmentation) for a long time. Triple-A Supply Chain.

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HICX

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

HICX , a supplier experience management platform designed to give companies visibility into their supply chain, has raised $30 million in a round of funding led by U.S. private equity firm Wavecrest Growth Partners and Canada’s Espresso Capital. The funding constituted a mixture of $22 million equity and $8 million in debt.

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Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

In the past, supply chain professionals are trained to handle the service issues through a planning of inventory , service level and after-sales operations. Supply Chain Perspective Service supply chain has recently emerged as the new research area. Of course, they stumbled and fell and learn from mistakes.

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Procurement Insights

MARCH 1, 2024

In my fall 2004 analyses of a study on the use of web-based applications, I made the following observation: It is my position that a true centralization of procurement objectives requires a decentralized architecture that is based on the real-world operating attributes of all transactional stakeholders, starting at the local or regional level.

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Procurement Heads

AUGUST 11, 2022

When did your interest in procurement and supply chain begin? It was back in 2004 in Romania – I am Romanian – and at the time I was working as a Marketing Assistant at British American Tobacco. How did you engineer your career path to the point you are now at as Head of Supply Chain? Why is that?

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 15, 2013

Managing End-to-End Supply Chain Security Like A Pro. While this remains valid, the new treats such as terrorist activities demand more comprehensive supply chain security beyond the four walls perspective. This article will explain to you how to implement the end-to-end supply chain security program.

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Procurement Insights

MAY 27, 2024

Here is the paragraph: “Back in 2002, Greg Brady , a supply chain visionary, and Ranjit Notani , a pioneer in multi-enterprise collaboration technology, came to the conclusion that the traditional paradigm of business-to-business collaboration built around enterprise-centric software was fundamentally flawed. ” 30

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Procurement Insights

APRIL 21, 2024

” “A 2004 automotive study by the Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) found that of the 45 percent of their membership’s U.S.-based based customers who have contracted vendors, 33 percent of all purchases were from non-contract suppliers.

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Supply Chain Opz

MAY 28, 2013

Supply Chain Maturity Model for Capability Assessment. The purpose of this article is to introduce readers to Supply Chain Maturity Model so you can use it to determine where you are and what you should do to improve supply chain operations. Supply Chain Maturity Model. Case Studies.

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 10, 2024

Consequently, investing in packaging optimization can yield substantial returns for businesses in the supply chain. Elevating the Transport Manager The increasing recognition of the supply chain’s impact on the bottom line has elevated the role of transport managers. Pike, A., & Drew, D. Saunders, C.,

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. As such we have introduced our “Seasoned Leadership in Action™” Interview series at Supply Chain Game Changer.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Procurement professionals around the world are sitting up and paying attention, especially in sectors with globally integrated supply chains. In such a crisis, virtually all supply categories appear “strategic”: as CNN business bluntly put it , “ You can’t make a car with 99% of the parts. Toyota is also affected. .

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Palantir Technology is a famous American software company established in 2004 by Peter Theil (Co-founder of PayPal). Originally written for Supply Chain Game Changer and published on October 31, 2021. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™. Email Address.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 2, 2021

ESG accountability is closely linked to the concept of “responsible supply chains.” After all, the greatest ESG impacts are found not in direct operations but in the supply chain. The term “responsible supply chains” did not emerge until the late 2010s but became more mainstream in 2020 with the havoc wreaked by COVID-19.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The penetration of online gambling is proof enough for the Supply Chain Game Changer. In 1994, the National Gambling Act was introduced and was later revisited by the legislator in 2004. Originally written for Supply Chain Game Changer and published on September 24, 2022.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

But while the term ESG was first coined in 2004 by the United Nations Global Compact, the concept has been around for much longer. Over time, SRI steadily evolved to look much like today’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) and was focused primarily on social issues such as human rights and supply chain ethics.

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Procurement Insights

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The November 2004 MOU between the State of North Carolina and its Higher Education institutions laid the early groundwork for their approach to a decentralized procurement practice. Specifically, there will be a cross-sharing of critical data, which will result in the best result for the broader organization as a whole.

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Procurement Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

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.

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Supply Chain Trend

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

To get some answers for S&OP practitioners, Niels van Hove from Supply Chain Trend interviewed a group of S&OP leaders. Supply Chain Trend will publish a weekly Q&A with these S&OP leaders. To get some answers for S&OP practitioners, Supply Chain Trend interviewed a group of S&OP leaders.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 2, 2021

ESG accountability is closely linked to the concept of “responsible supply chains.” After all, the greatest ESG impacts are found not in direct operations but in the supply chain. The term “responsible supply chains” did not emerge until the late 2010s but became more mainstream in 2020 with the havoc wreaked by COVID-19.

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Procurement Insights

AUGUST 18, 2024

In hindsight, Microsoft’s June 2004 play for SAP makes even more sense now, than it did back then. I often wonder how things might have been different had the June 2004 Mendocino Project materialized. If anything it is increasing.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 7, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 10 Vital Supply Chain Lessons from the Coronavirus Pandemic! At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. My passion is supply chain and positive change.

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Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 11, 2024

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. This is the cornerstone of agent-based modeling.”

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 6, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Days and years went by, and eventually, the ’93 Ford Escort was living in the hybrid-dominated world of the year 2004. Time and technology had progressed, and there were a plethora of better alternatives on the market in 2004. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

As it stands today, reports Jeff Berman of Supply Chain 24/7, the ELD mandate is set to take full effective December 10, 2017. factory activity has risen to the highest levels since 2004, in response to the active hurricane season as well. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™. What is your Strategy?

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

” In an influential study, it was shown that diverse groups of low-ability problem solvers can outperform groups of high-ability problem solvers ( Hong & Page, 2004 ). Simply put, when the diversity in a group is large, the error of the crowd is small — supporting the concept of “the wisdom of the crowd.”

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 15, 2018

Customer Service Books Related Resources - Supply Chain Books - Purchasing Book - Six Sigma Books - Operations Management Book - Inventory Control Book - Lean Books - International Business Book Last review and update: March 20, 2020 Reference - Lam, S. Shankar, V., Erramilli, M. & Murthy, B.

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Positive Purchasing

MARCH 10, 2022

Get these ideas through to create momentum and buzz within your business and the supply chain and recognize those individuals who are stepping up. The younger people in your business may already be purpose-led, but this must be across your organization and suppliers. Be open about the challenge. And then it will happen.

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Arkestro

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In this blog, Arkestro sat down with Jeoff Burris, the Founder and Principal of Advanced Purchasing Dynamics and Procure-Force solution team member, to get his thoughts on hot button topics such as: supply chain disruptions, quote fatigue, managing costs, and more – that are top of mind for automotive procurement teams. Purchasing 3.0

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Barkers Procurement

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The new strategy included: Supporting the electrification of UK vehicles and their supply chains with plans to put thousands more zero emission vehicles onto UK roads through a zero emission vehicle mandate. A boost to the Nature for Climate fund. Investment towards innovation projects to develop green technologies.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Developed between 2003 and 2004, the Borg system is named after a group of Star Trek aliens—the Borg—cybernetic organisms who function by sharing a hive mind (collective consciousness) called “The Collective.” This led to the creation of Borg, the first unified container management system.

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