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Why S&OP Is Critical to Supply Chains
"Sometimes buzz begets buzz." That's Patrick Bower's explanation for why sales and operations planning (S&OP), hardly a new concept, has become so important to companies today. According to the senior director of corporate planning with Combe Inc., globalization has had a big influence on companies looking for ways to plan demand within increasingly complex supply chains.
Keys to Deploying Advanced S&OP
Companies wonder how often they should meet in order to achieve maximum information-sharing within the organization, as part of an effective sales and operations planning (S&OP) process. "As often as they need," advises Sanjiv Sharma, head of sales and operations planning with Rolls-Royce Energy Systems. "As little as they can get away with."
Lessons in Change Management
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Supply Chain Improvement Initiatives at Briggs Healthcare
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How Celestica Enables Supplier Collaboration
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Issues Facing Transportation Managers in Today's Economy
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Technology Aids Compliance With New CSA Regulations
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Procurement and Supplier Challenges in Asia Pacific
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Qualcomm Issues New Workflow, Trip-Manager Apps for Mobile Computing Platform
Qualcomm Inc. is releasing two new applications for its Mobile Computing Platform 50 (MCP50), available in the summer of 2012.
Descartes Unveils Android-Based Mobile Application
MobileLink, the global positioning system-based application for managing mobile workers from Descartes Systems Group, is now available on the Android operating system.
Revamping the Organization for Forecast Excellence
"Where and how should the forecast organization report?" That's the number-one question that Lora Cecere, partner with the Altimeter Group, is asked as an analyst. Her answer: "It needs to report to an organization that's neutral."
Top Five Considerations for WMS in 2012
The cloud is a viable model for a WMS, says Chuck Fuerst, director of product strategy at HighJump Software. Other things to consider are performance-based applications, labor management solutions, voice technology - and underestimating the cost of a WMS upgrade.
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