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- Beyond Child's Play: Acquiring A Small Toy Store Chain In A Recession
- Gerald Johnson's professional career began in the oil industry. But when his employer asked him to move one too many times, Johnson decided to trade big business for small. A two year search led Johnson to The Ark Toy Company, which he bought despite the economic downturn. ...
- Videos 2009-03-03
- Strategies To Boost The Bottom Line
- There is an essential need for an organization to focus on inventory management. The need arises when poor inventory management puts a company in a tizzy. Due to poor inventory management, everyone right from manufacturers of goods, companies that buy supplies that go unused and tie up needed cash, and...
- White papers 2004-03-01
- i2 Inventory Management Services
- i2 Inventory Management Services help companies identify opportunities for improving service levels while reducing costs through optimization of supply chain configuration, inventory positioning, deployment strategies, execution, and monitoring. Service capabilities as well as inventory and distribution costs are largely determined by how a company's supply and distribution network is configured...
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Centralized Model Predictive Control Strategies For Inventory Management In Semiconductor Manufacturing Supply Chains
- Centralized strategies based on Model Predictive Control MPC are applied to inventory management problems associated with semiconductor supply chains. Specifically, two benchmark problems of relevance to semiconductor manufacturing are examined. The first is a single product, two node problems consisting of a Fab/Sort and an Assembly/Test facility controlled with a...
- White papers 2003-06-04
- Inventory Management in Railway Sleepers: A Simulation Model for Replacement Strategies
- This paper describes the development of a simulation model to assess the inventory requirements of alternative rail sleeper replacement strategies. The main aim of the model is to determine the optimal replacement strategy, given replacement costs and resultant train operating cost benefits. The replacement problem has been considered under the...
- White papers 2005-11-15
- Robust Inventory Management Using Tractable Replenishment Policies
- This paper proposes tractable replenishment policies for a multi-period, single product inventory control problem under ambiguous demands, that is, only limited information of the demand distributions such as mean, support and deviation measures are available. The parameters of the tractable replenishment policies were obtained by solving a deterministic optimization problem...
- White papers 2007-04-01
Additional Resources
- Defense Inventory: Navy Logistics Strategy and Initiatives Need to Address Spare Parts Shortages.
- GAO-03-708 June 27, 2003 Since 1990, GAO has identified DOD inventory management as high risk because of long-standing management weaknesses. In fiscal years 2001 and 2002, Congress provided the Navy with more than $8 billion in operations and maintenance funds to purchase spare parts in support of the...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- OSS Consulting Firm Fathom Solutions Delivers NetCracker Inventory Solution to Optical Provider Telepak Networks
- Business Editors, High-Tech Writers CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--July 23, 2002 OSS implementation reduces operating costs and enhances service delivery. OSS strategy and integration consulting firm Fathom Solutions announced today the recently completed implementation of NetCracker's OSS Solution for optical network provider Telepak Networks. Fathom, in addition to the...
- Research articles 2002-07-23
- Application Partners, LLC Showcases Customer Success and Strategy-Driven Performance Services at Solutions 2005
- HYPERION GLOBAL CONFERENCE, SOLUTIONS 2005 -- Application Partners, LLC, a leading Enterprise Performance Management EPM and Business Intelligence BI consultancy, will show how their customer has increased revenue with an integrated inventory management system in a presentation here tomorrow at the annual user conference held by Hyperion (NASDAQ: HYSL), the...
- Research articles 2005-04-11
- NetCracker Technology to Lead Discussions on Inventory Management and Service Fulfillment at IIR's Service Provisioning Conference in Prague April 23-26, 2007
- NetCracker Technology:Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Prague Details: NetCracker Technology will have a strong presence at the Service Provisioning Conference, which focuses on identifying and improving processes, systems, and innovations to achieve fast, efficient service fulfillment. As part of their presence, NetCracker will be leading the following activities: ...
- Research articles 2007-04-23
- Planning and Implementing an E-commerce Strategy
- E-commerce essentially means selling products and services online—but it's not as simple as it may sound. E-commerce requires a sophisticated content management system and a strategy that combines many separate elements. To begin with, e-commerce demands dedicated purchase, payment, and support systems along with customer relationship management procedures. A quality...
- Articles 2007-10-25
- Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization
- The optimal deployment of inventory is a vital business function for an enterprise. As Forrester Research pointed out in a recent report, the ability to increase inventory turns is a key differentiator between highly successful and more poorly performing companies. Managing inventory in a multi-echelon network vs. a single-echelon network...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Identifying, Managing, and Nurturing Top Talent
- Talent is an indicator of one's capacity to learn, grow, and develop new skills for future use. It also suggests how quickly a person or organization can adapt to new challenges. In this article, "talent" is defined as a dormant or untapped quality that lies either in an individual employee...
- Articles 2007-06-27
- Developing a Channel Strategy
- What's the best way to sell into a new market or improve performance in existing markets? You can build your own sales force to sell directly to customers or use an indirect channel partner to reach customers. You can also use other channels such as the Internet. The decision is...
- Articles 2007-11-16
- Guide To Inventory Accuracy
- From the executive summary: ‘Maintaining inventory accuracy must be an integral part of the attitude of the organization. Like quality, customer service, and plant safety, accuracy must be promoted throughout the organization as everyone's responsibility. This attitude must start at the top levels.' Inventory management is a significant activity in...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Sunrise Senior Living, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator instructions And we’ll take our first question today from Frank Morgan at Jefferies & Company. Frank Morgan – Jefferies & Company A couple of questions here. First, could you comment a little bit about the discrepancy in the occupancy trends between...
- Earnings calls 2008-08-24
- Lessons from the field - Effective Sales Management: Short and Long-term Planning, Forecasting, and Expense Budgeting - Part 2 of 2 - By John Hogan
- Lessons from the field - Effective Sales Management: Short and Long-term Planning, Forecasting, and Expense Budgeting - Part 2 of 2 - By John Hogan 'The budget evolved from a management tool into an obstacle to management.' Frank C. CarlucciCarlucci has had a very diverse career, having served as US...
- News items 2009-08-10
- Federal-Mogul Receives First-Ever Polk Inventory Efficiency Award
- SOUTHFIELD, Mich. -- Federal-Mogul Corporation (OTCBB:FDMLQ), is the first-ever Manufacturer to receive the Inventory Efficiency Award from R. L. Polk & Co., for its Local Inventory Management system. E[acute accent]The Polk Inventory Efficiency Award recognizes and rewards outstanding aftermarket companies for process improvements that drive improved inventory efficiency. Jay Burkhart,...
- Research articles 2005-05-23
- Delta creates new e-business revenue management & distribution strategy team; Connor to lead global revenue management strategies that support airlines overall corporate e-business vision.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-7 March 2001-DELTA AIR LINES: Delta creates new e-business revenue management & distribution strategy team; Connor to lead global revenue management strategies that support airlines overall corporate e-business vision C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06032001 ATLANTA -- Delta Air...
- Research articles 2001-03-07
- Embracing a Multichannel Strategy
- Many U.S. executives not previously committed to a multichannel strategy have experienced a remarkable epiphany. Admitting that pure-play is powerless, they have submitted to a higher marketplace authority. The "clicks and mortar" strategy combines the advantage of offering customers greater access to and awareness of the company's products and services...
- White papers 2001-04-27
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