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- a course of action, including the specification of resources required, to achieve a specific objective
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- Improving Customer Loyalty
- Retaining customer loyalty is vital to the long-term success and profitability of your business. With industry consolidation, increasing competition, and changes in the marketplace, you need to work harder than ever to maintain a strong customer base. Improving customer loyalty is an essential element in customer retention. What You...
- Articles 2007-10-10
- Understanding Pricing Issues
- In an era of increasing globalization, the costs of labor, transportation, and materials constantly fluctuate. This presents a problem because it creates new complexities and encourages new competition. This also presents an opportunity because those complexities challenge your organization to re-evaluate its pricing process regularly. Doing this will help you...
- Articles 2007-10-02
- Why Your Company Needs a Water Strategy
- If you head over to NYTimes.com today, you'll be confronted with a fairly horrifying picture of a polluted, sludge-filled Chinese river. The photo accompanies one of a series of articles on the environmental cost of China's rapid economic growth. It concludes that the ever increasing usage and pollution of the...
- Blog posts 2007-09-27
- Need2Buy.com Names Andersen Consulting Supply Chain Expert as Vice President of Strategy
- Business Editors
- Research articles 2000-03-01
- A demanding strategy: executive Pat Knight sheds light on IBM's supply chain transformation.(Patrice Knight)(Interview)
- ONE DAY = $250 MILLION IN CASH ONE DAY = $250 MILLION IN CASH
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- Avnet Partner Solutions, IBM Americas Launches Second Phase of Supply-Chain Integration Strategy
- LAS VEGAS -- Program designed to help partners manage channel economics and maximize profitability
- Research articles 2005-02-28
- Black & Decker presents a retooled supply chain strategy.(CORPORATE)
- At the recent Supply Chain World-North America Conference, Towson, Md.-based Black & Decker presented a real-world case study: developing creative supply chain strategies in highly competitive markets. The study focused on three themes: invento At the recent Supply Chain World-North America Conference, Towson, ...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Competitive supply chain strategy. (Professional Development Opportunities).
- A successful supply chain strategy helps companies create a competitive advantage while, at the same time, supporting their overall business strategies. In "Designing and Leading Competitive Supply Chains," Penn State University explores A successful supply chain strategy helps companies create a competitive...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Procurement and Supply Chain Executives Building New Competencies and Strategies to Manage Supply Risk, According to Aberdeen Research Study
- BOSTON -- New report reviews risk management best practices helping enterprises reduce supply chain disruptions and outperform their peers
- Research articles 2005-10-07
- Instill Redefines Business Strategy to Focus On Supply Chain Management Services; Instill's New Supply Chain Offering to be Powered by Manugistics
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
- Research articles 2001-01-05
- Hundreds Protest in Macau on Handover Anniversary
- By Stefanie McIntyreMACAU (Reuters) - About a thousand people marched through Macau's streets on Sunday, urging the government to fight corruption and grant them more political freedom, as the territory marked its 10th anniversary under Chinese rule.The protesters waved banners that called for universal suffrage in 2019 and chanted anti-corruption...
- News items 2009-12-20
- BHP and Rio Tinto sign iron ore deal
- The proposed iron ore joint venture in Australia between BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto faces a period of tough regulatory scrutiny after the two leading mining companies signed a binding agreement.Rio and BHP, the world's second and third-biggest producers of iron ore, did not disclose details of the deal...
- News items 2009-12-06
- Performance-Driven Enterprises Need Customer-Aligned Supply Chain Strategies
- The article is related to business planning that includes the over all growth of the business. It explains the strategies including the supply chain network that helps in customer satisfaction as well as business growth. As companies grow and expand their products and market penetration, supply chain network...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Supply Chain Strategies
- By thinking in terms of supply chains instead of individual operations or departments, CIOs can improve their competitive strategies. These strategies, in turn, change organizational operations, roles, and information systems. This article shows how such "supply chain thinking" works. Thinking in terms of supply chains instead of individual operations or...
- White papers 1999-04-01
- Supply Chain Security Without Tears
- Prior to Sept. 11, 2001, most discussions of freight transportation security are focused on controlling theft and reducing contraband such as drugs, illegal immigrants, and the export of stolen cars and construction equipment. Government and business leaders now are searching for ways to prevent terrorist attacks on or through our...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Strategy and Preparation: Critical Success Factors
- There is a lot of pressure on manufacturers to increase profit, decrease cycle times, improve service and reduce inventories. Streamlining the flow and increasing the speed of information and material through your entire supply chain using industry-specific best practices that help optimize your business performance is a very alluring concept....
- White papers 2003-01-01
- A Strategy Essential To Supply Chain Excellence
- An absolute and constant objective for management is the pursuit of a strategic edge in the marketplace. As more and more companies have achieved greater cost efficiency, many have discovered that their sales and profit growth is limited as a result of slow or no information and material flow in...
- White papers 2001-05-03
- Understanding Your Supply Chain
- Before improving your supply chain, you must understand how your systems work now. This involves collecting information about how you ship, handle and store goods; about how you move information, and about the requirements of your customers and suppliers for the form and timing of goods and information flows. With...
- White papers 1997-12-01
- Tips and Strategies for Hiring Marketing Professionals
- The article is about hiring the right marketing professional, this can be the difference between sinking and survival to your business. Sales is everything you do to get the prospect to buy your service or product. Sales usually involves tactics and logistics, and involves the prospects actual decision-making process, Marketing...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Outsourcing Takes Off, With New Flight Plan
- The concept of outsourced logistics has come a long way since a handful of European forwarders began offering value-added services to companies that no longer wanted to worry about the nuts and bolts of transportation and warehousing.Today, businesses the world over are trusting outsiders with everything from carrier management to...
- White papers 2000-07-01
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