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- 2005 Supply & Demand Chain 100 Case Study - Johnson Space Center / MfgQuote Inc.
- For more than 40 years, Johnson Space Center JSC in Houston, Texas, has been home to the U.S. human space flight program from the final Mercury flight to today's space shuttle and International Space Station missions. In the past, the process to find three suppliers who could do the work...
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- Supply Chain and Demand Chain Integration: The Pathway to Profit and Competitive Advantage
- Over the last decade, a powerful mandate for sustained business productivity has emerged: to design, alter, and combine products and services to profitably and efficiently meet the needs of customers. "Managing demand for the total value maximization of the enterprise and the supply chains" is the "competitive battleground" of the...
- White papers 2003-06-04
- Global Enabled Supply And Demand Chain Series: Sourcing-II
- Cost control has companies re-evaluating their commitment to sourcing apps, especially as best-in-class firms are driving high returns from the technology. The procurement and sourcing space became a tragic play of small suppliers struggling to survive while users hunkered down to digest the applications acquired in the B2B buying binge....
- White papers 2003-11-01
- 2005 Supply & Demand Chain 100 Case Study - Fortune 150 Conglomerate / Silver Oak Solutions
- Silver Oak provided the first-ever corporate-wide spending analysis for this global customer across 20-plus domestic and five European business units. Silver Oak completed strategic sourcing for three complex, difficult categories for a major business group at the company, identifying 21 percent in annual savings. Using Silver Oak's sourcing process (involving...
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- In Depth: Global Supply Chain - The Hidden Costs of a Global Supply & Demand Chain
- When a company moves production offshore or begins sourcing from suppliers overseas, lead times inevitably increase for goods brought into the country. Extended lead times, in turn, diminish the accuracy of forecasts as companies are forced to project demand further out than when they were producing goods closer to end...
- White papers
- 2005 Supply & Demand Chain 100 Case Study - Alcoa/Ariba
- Alcoa is widely known as the world's largest producer of aluminum and aluminum products, with 350 operating locations in 41 countries, bringing revenue of $23.5 billion a year. However, staying at the head of the pack is not easy. Alcoa's sourcing and procurement team was challenged to decrease the overall...
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- 2005 Supply & Demand Chain 100 Case Study - Connell Purchasing Services / EC Sourcing Group
- Connell Purchasing Services CPS, a strategic purchasing firm, was founded in 1994 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Connell Company. CPS was interested in automating its already sophisticated sourcing process to reduce cycle time, increase throughput without increasing headcount and maximizing the competition for their requirements. After almost...
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- QAD Director of Automotive Marketing Terry Onica Named ''2005 Pro to Know'' by Supply & Demand Chain Executive; Onica's Contributions to the Automotive Supply Chain Industry Honored
- CARPINTERIA, Calif. -- QAD Inc. (NASDAQ:QADI), a leading provider of enterprise applications for global manufacturers, today announced that Terry Onica, director of automotive strategy at QAD, has been recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine as a "Practitioner Pro to Know." Chosen by the publication's editors, Practitioner Pros to...
- Research articles 2005-04-06
- Supply & Demand Chain Executive Names SPS Commerce's Jim Frome as a 2007 Pro to Know
- Annual Listing of Top Supply and Demand Chain Industry Professionals Honors SPS' Chief Strategy Officer as an Extended Enterprise Guru
- Research articles 2007-03-16
- Horizontal Vision and Strategy
- For a business to be truly successful it takes more than a strong management team to succeed, though that certainly helps. In modern times, it takes strategic agility - or the ability to see across broad horizontal processes - to mine a broad range of operational data sources to learn...
- White papers 2003-06-01
- Global CIO: Microsoft Data Center Strategy Vital To Azure
- In cloud computing competition, data center capacity isn't a pure commodity, not merely the table stakes that every vendor must have to be in the game. Maybe someday it will approach that, but near term, the companies that can efficiently ramp data center capacity up and down could gain a...
- News items 2009-11-18
- Information Sharing In A Supply Chain With Dynamic Consumer Demand Pattern
- Previous research suggested that applying different Information Sharing Strategy ISS to the supply chain under different demand pattern may improve the supply chain performance. But the assumption was made in the scenario that only one kind of ISS was used throughout the entire supply chain when the end consumers' demand...
- White papers 2003-12-08
- Six Steps to a More Flexible Supply Chain
- The Find: With commodity prices, the availability of credit and currency valuations swinging wildly, one management consultancy believes companies need a more flexible supply chain and is offering a strategy to help them get one. The Source: A report entitled "Lowering the Volatility Quotient with a Flexible...
- Blog posts 2009-01-08
- Avnet sets strategy.(maintaining the strategy)(Brief Article)
- Following its acquisition of Memec, Avnet says it will realign and focus on two corporate strategies emphasizing design chain/demand creation and supply chain management. Avnet also delineated four Asia ... Following its acquisition of Memec, Avnet says it will realign and focus on...
- Research articles 2005-09-15
- TaylorMade Drives Supply-Chain Efficiency With 24 Hour Club
- Customization is the centerpiece of a strategy that wakes up the big golf supplier and propels it ahead of the competition in terms of agility and innovation. TaylorMade was struggling in an industry with near-zero growth. Any improvement in sales had to come at the expense of its competition, which...
- White papers 2002-10-01
- Creating a Trans-Pacific Supply Chain Strategy
- Trans-Pacific trading, also seen as a low cost sourcing option or an impossible market to crack, is now an essential and major part of many companies' supply chains. As the demand for low cost products produced in this region continues to increase, trade with Asia has increasingly become the major...
- White papers 2003-03-19
- Swire Beverages Realizes Return on Investment with Manugistics Supply Chain Solutions
- ATLANTA -- Manugistics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MANU), a leading global provider of synchronized supply chain and revenue management solutions, today announced that as a result of implementing a variety of solutions including Demand, Fulfillment, Strategy and NetWORKS Collaborate/Monitor since 2002, China's Swire Beverages has achieved all of the internal forecasting and...
- Research articles 2005-05-02
- JDA Software Announces Product Roadmap for Creating Customer-Driven Value Chain; Customers, Analysts Endorse JDA Portfolio Integration Strategy as Industry First for Addressing Requirement for Vertically Focused End-to-End Solution
- SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- JDAR Software Group Inc. (Nasdaq:JDAS) announced the initial release of its Product Roadmap for the integration and innovation of JDA PortfolioR applications over the next 18-24 months. By publishing its Product Roadmap (www.jda.com/roadmap) as scheduled in third quarter 2006, JDA is on track to execute the vision...
- Research articles 2006-08-31
- LG Siltron Satisfies Customers With HAHT-Powered Order Management Solution; Customer Collaboration, Communication and Performance Drive Silicon Wafer Manufacturer's Strategy
- Business Editors, High Tech Writers RALEIGH, N.C.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 14, 2002 HAHT Commerce, the leading provider of Demand Chain Management applications, today announced that LG Siltron, one of Korea's leading silicon wafer manufacturers, has selected HAHT Commerce applications for their customer-facing business processes. LG Siltron's mission is to...
- Research articles 2002-10-14
- 2005 Supply & Demand Chain 100 Case Study - Fortune 100 Retailer / EnergyWindow, Inc.
- national retailer had ongoing energy procurement requirements for a large number of facilities in many deregulated states. The company sought a way to simplify a high volume of requests for quotation and subsequent bidding scenarios in a variety of differently structured energy markets. As part of its procurement strategy, the...
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