SCMDOJO

JULY 29, 2022

Bixby Cooper , 166; Sunil Chopra, Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning, and Operation, Global Edition: Strategy, Planning, and Operation (Boston: Pearson, 2015), 273; Heizer, Operations Management , 507. Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning, and Operation, Global Edition: Strategy, Planning, and Operation.

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Spend Matters

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Categories: CSR , Procurement Strategy & Planning , Supply Chain Management , Sustainability Tags: CSR , ESG series , EU Because of its traditional status as an afterthought, procurement often engages with the world in a reactive manner. million since 2016 due in part to the continued fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Procurement Insights

APRIL 6, 2025

2014 | 6 2015 | 7 2016 | 8 2017 | 9 2018 | 10 2019 | 11 (Pre-pandemic peak) 2020 | 3 (Pandemic dip, virtual shift) 2021 | 6 (Hybrid recovery begins) 2022 | 9 (2,200+ at P&S LIVE noted) 2023 | 12 2024 | 15 2025 | 18 (Projected, AI/ESG surge) Graph Description (Text-Based): 20052010: Gradual rise from 2,000 to 4,000, slow post-2008.

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Jaggaer

APRIL 9, 2025

Organic Growth Versus Acquisition Through the late nineties and early 2000s, the two ERP giants slugged it out through different strategies. Baan, JD Edwards, and PeopleSoft also developed their own solutions at this time.

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Claritum

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

In Deloitte’s Global CPO Survey 2016 the top 4 priorities for CPO’s were found to be cost reduction, new product development, increasing cash flow and organic expansion. source: (p2) Deloitte – The Deloitte Global CPO Survey 2016. source: (p15) Deloitte – The Deloitte Global CPO Survey 2016.

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Procurement Leaders

JUNE 9, 2022

In 2016, Philip Morris International (PMI) first announced its commitment to a ‘smoke-free future’. In 2019, the CPO and Procurement Leadership Team (PLT) set up a strategy to identify and deploy critical capabilities within global Procurement by the end of 2021. The strategy focused on three main areas: Capability development.

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The Good Spending

JULY 14, 2024

IT Outsourcing at British Airways In 2016, British Airways outsourced their UK-based IT staff as part of their strategy. This outsourcing strategy allegedly resulted in a 2017 global flight disruption that affected 75,000 passengers and caused a loss of nearly 150 million pounds. A 25% saving corresponds to just £27.5

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Supply Chain Trend

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

am here in Melbourne and I read that River Logic just put me in their top 10 must read Supply Chain blogs for 2016. River Logic correctly calls out that ‘my twist’ is a focus on mindset and behaviours in combination with strategy execution and S&OP. It is Saturday morning 8.18 Of course I’m very pleased and honoured with this.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JUNE 25, 2023

WiseTech listed in 2016 (ASX:WTC) and has grown into a more than $21 billion (AUD) company. If you don’t have strong culture, all the other talk about tactics and strategy and execution goes nowhere.” His vision is for CargoWise to be the operating system of the global logistics industry. 47.00] The future for WiseTech.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 6, 2015

Shipping delays are expected to cost the retail industry $7 billion this year and as much as $37 billion by 2016. However, it is not easy to quickly transition from distribution strategies built around receiving at ports in Long Beach and New York. The cherry on this sundae of woe are the ongoing labor disputes at West coast ports.

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The Thomas Blog

JULY 6, 2022

Continental started using Thomasnet.com in July of 2014 as our primary pull marketing strategy , and now we receive at least one qualified lead daily. In 2016, 74% of our new customer sales were generated by the Thomasnet.com program.". Continental. Standard Wire & Cable Co.

Networking 98

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Amazon’s Mission Its unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction is at the heart of Amazon’s logistics strategy. Amazon’s Virtuous Circle One of the key elements of Amazon’s logistics strategy is what they refer to as the “virtuous circle.” It proposes storing products in giant underwater storage facilities.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

IBM and AWS have been working together since 2016 to provide secure, automated solutions for hybrid cloud environments. Data provides the raw materials for AI algorithms to learn and evolve, while AI extracts actionable insights from data that shape business strategies and customer experiences.

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ivalua

JUNE 2, 2016

This is expected to shift dramatically from emphasizing compliance to adopting a more holistic strategy that looks at total risk exposure. Also, to learn more about managing supplier risk register for our webinar on Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at 2 PM EDT. The post The Future of Procurement Is Upon Us. Are You Ready?

Supply Chain Efficiency 113

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Value Match

MAY 24, 2022

Procurement Strategy. Utilities Contracts Regulation 2016. Concession Contracts Regulations 2016. House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts. Human Rights and Modern Slavery. Legislation. National Audit Office Reports. Procurement Best Practice. Procurement Policy Notes. Public Sector Library. Public Sector Policy.

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Procurement Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This later became his one of the most famous strategies.” Prior to founding Zip, Zaparde co-founded **FlightCar**, a car-sharing company that was later acquired by Mercedes-Benz in 2016. What may surprise you is one of the last things I consider is the technology platform. .

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 14, 2018

The 2016 cyberattack on domain-name system provider Dyn, Inc. First and foremost is the simplest: ensuring the use of strong passwords. Many devices come from the factory with easily guessable default passwords that users never bother to change. took advantage of a failure to change defaults on IoT cameras and other devices.

Strategy 40

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Procurement Heads

DECEMBER 14, 2022

I have had the opportunity to work in many areas, analytics, sales, business development and strategy and supplier quality. Global procurement’s part of that is to reduce global emissions by 80% at that time with 2016 as a baseline and we are at 60% now so we work as quickly as we can so that we are already on the way to net zero.

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Jaggaer

JUNE 23, 2020

For many, the increase of generics on the market has created a short-term strategy defined by high volumes, low cost products and low margins. Meanwhile, long term strategies to switch to higher value drugs are defined by lower volumes, high costs products and higher margins. Sourcing teams can launch a full RFQ to select a provider.

Networking 72

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Since 2016 there is even an agreed FAIR (findable, accessibility, interoperability and reusability) data code. I see an example of altruistic data sharing for research purposes. The Boston Consulting Group discusses data sharing arrangements for sustainable development and other societal challenges. Photo credit: The Economist.

Data 88

Data Collaboration Supply chain Real-time Visibility 88

The Network Effect

AUGUST 4, 2016

Yahoo Advances Verizon’s Strategy As I stated on June, 9 2016, […]. Yahoo shareholders still have an estimated $31 billion in investments in Alibaba. In addition, there are also investments in Yahoo Japan and a small portfolio of patents remaining. The post Yahoo Yard Sale: What is Verizon’s Play?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Further it is often used in the context of being a necessary and integral part of any Digital Supply Chain Strategy. Most companies do not yet have a Blockchain strategy. How can you have a strategy for something if you don’t know what it is? Don & Alex Tapscott, authors Blockchain Revolution (2016).

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Value Match

JUNE 20, 2022

Procurement Strategy. The Netherlands set out a circular economy strategy in 2016 , their aim is to achieve a waste-free economy by 2050. Whilst France introduced laws in 2016 ensuring unsold food was donated to charities rather than thrown away. House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts. Legislation. Resourcing.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Increase employee engagement: In 2016 in the US, 33% of employees were engaged, 51% were not engaged and 16% were actively disengaged (Gallup, 2017). It further provides some S&OP maturity references to move from functional planning to dynamic strategy planning.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 27, 2016

Friday, May 27, 2016 – Fair Lawn, NJ – UltraShipTMS is proud to announce it now provides connectivity between its award-winning TMS platform and MacroPoint, a leading provider of freight monitoring and tracking solutions for shippers, brokers and 3PLs. Better scheduling also supports improved customer service.

Real-time Visibility 60

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Procurement Insights

JUNE 8, 2024

These strategies can help to secure operations amid business changes and help companies adjust to a cyclical market. Market Volatility: World events and natural disasters can disrupt otherwise smooth business operations and affect bottom lines across the oil and gas industry. Source: CNN ) Target’s prices are also higher than Walmart’s.

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SupplyShift

JANUARY 24, 2019

Apple faced a PR scandal in 2013 when forced child labor was found in the supply chain, and the same crisis hit Sony, Samsung, and Marks & Spencer in 2016. trillion in 2016. trillion in 2016. trillion in 2016. So, recovering the share price was not without cost to Chipotle. trillion in assets, up 44% from $8.1

Leadership 52

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Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 31, 2023

Decision Quality A decision quality framework is proposed in detail in the book Decision Quality (Spetzler and colleagues, 2016). Based on their combined experience, decision quality experts Spetzler and colleagues (2016) identified five mega biases that are threats to good organizational decision making.

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Supply Chain Trend

APRIL 12, 2017

Studies have reported that trust has a direct impact on strategy execution, is one of the most important predictors of positive organizational outcomes and positively affects psychological wellbeing. Executive engagement in S&OP is critical and beneficial to effective S&OP (Swaim and colleagues, 2016).

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 20, 2022

He started his successful online store in 2016. He enjoys sharing his marketing experiments and strategies with other online entrepreneurs. Overall, AliExpress is a great resource for finding suppliers for you and your e-commerce business. Dave Chadha. Dave Chadha is a native New Yorker. His free time is mostly spent doing yoga.

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Supply Chain Trend

JUNE 16, 2017

To assess the current state of S&OP, I interviewed 7 S&OP thought leaders at the end of 2016 for my blog supply chain trend. S&OP will have to show executives and academics at conferences and through research that it is the best way to align, integrate and deploy a company’s strategy. Technology and complexity.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 16, 2020

Other findings included that two-thirds of all companies did not have clear visions and strategies to support the necessary changes, whether concerning the tools used or the culture. A 2020 report showed that supply chain cyberattacks rose by 150% between 2016 and 2017.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Check out Supplier Collaboration is a Win-Win Strategy! But, unlocking collaborative supplier innovation requires clearly defined strategies and operations by a sourcing, procurement and/or purchasing team to ensure that suppliers’ competencies are being leveraged to their fullest potential. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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The Network Effect

JANUARY 30, 2016

Expect more evidence of Alibaba’s global ambitions in 2016 and 2017. REI – A great app and the customer focus to execute their omnichannel strategy garners the final spot in the Titan Challenge. You need a clear and executable omnichannel strategy. Now it is time for you to “Respond to the Titans”.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

trillion in 2016. That said, the push toward omnichannel strategy across different areas of business is not entirely new, but it has now become imperative for businesses to form and execute a plan to give customers a seamless experience. An effective omnichannel customer service strategy begins with a solid foundation—a blueprint.

Supply Chain Efficiency 58

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Despite the fact that Gartner announcing the “end of waterfall” in 2012 , and again in 2016 , traditional waterfall implementation still remains the most common delivery model for SaaS applications. Starting agile projects can also be a challenge without a clear strategy and an experienced team.

Procurement 68

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Its 2016 Logistics Trend Radar report suggests that big data and automated supply chains could lead to previously unimaginable levels of optimization. What is your Strategy? AI and the IoT streamline the entire process, from order to delivery, to save time and money and meet customer demand. Optimize Operations.

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