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Cost Performance Index (CPI): What is it and How to Calculate it?

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One way to assess the cost performance of any function within the supply chain is through Cost Performance Index (CPI). While CPI is normally used within project management and earned value analysis, it has significant application and importance within supply chain contexts, particularly in procurement, logistics and warehousing.

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Using Lean to Manage Inventory!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Lean inventory management uses the concepts of TQM and Six Sigma to eliminate. Value Analysis (VA) can be used to reduce costs and retain quality. Lean management is a combination of a set of tools , philosophy, and a system. A lean supply chain and inventory management contributes to the bottom line.

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Using Lean Management for Inventory!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Lean inventory management uses the concepts of TQM and Six Sigma to eliminate. Value Analysis (VA) can be used to reduce costs and retain quality. Lean management is a combination of a set of tools , philosophy, and a system. A lean supply chain and inventory management contributes to the bottom line.