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How Big Data Drives Small Parcel Negotiations

Analyst Insight: Data analytics is playing a bigger role in supply chain analysis and consulting practices. According to a Deloitte study, "big data" and advanced analytics are being integrated into optimization tools, demand forecasting, integrated business planning, supplier collaboration and risk analytics at a rapid pace. - Traci Doenitz, Vice President of Information Systems, Spend Management Experts

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Initial Steps to S&OP Success

Analyst Insight: Sales and operations planning is a fundamental process that all retail, manufacturing and consumer products companies should have in place. Surprisingly, many companies do not have a process to formally balance product supply with product demand. Many articles and books have already been written on the technical steps which outline a successful S&OP program. These resources describe the nuances of product rationalization, demand forecasting, supply forecasting, S&OP "True Up" and executive review. - Brewster Smith, Project Manager, Tompkins International

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First Solar: Challenging the Norm in Supply-Chain Management

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Amgen Transforms Its Supply-Chain Planning

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Schneider Electric Charts an End-to-End Supply Chain Roadmap

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Trinity Rail: Building a Sense-and-Respond Supply Chain

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Anritsu Forges a Proactive Supply Chain

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How Roland DG Corp. Is Aiming for New Markets

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Merck's End-to-End Supply Chain Vision

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What's Driving Change in Supply-Chain Planning?

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Challenges for Retail in the Age of the Omnichannel

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IBM's Watson Knows What You're Going to Buy

Winning $1m on Jeopardy! wasn't good enough for IBM's Watson. Now it wants to predict your buying behavior.

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