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The History of Supply Chain Management! (Infographic)

Supply Chain Game Changer

Both industrial engineering and operations research have their roots in logistics. Operations Research began when scientists demonstrated the value of analytics in the study of military logistics problems in the 1940s as a result of the complex requirements of World War II. History of Supply Chain Management: Logistics Comes of Age.

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Forecasting in a Shelf-Connected Supply Network

The Network Effect

Focusing on a single view of the consumer for all members of the extended supply chain requires an approach that not only includes retailers, manufacturers, and logistics providers but also requires that they be connected across a multiparty execution backbone.

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3 Steps for Making Digital Transformation Happen in Supply Chain Planning

Solvoyo

Even today, in most of the businesses, Supply Chain Planning and Management systems have been configured to serve very specific roles and/or functions organizations and therefore different parts in planning and execution decisions are being managed in different tools or solutions that require manual interventions and data feeds to keep in synch.