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- Building a Collaborative Value Chain: Five Stages to Success
- Despite the fact that "collaboration" has achieved buzzword status within the supply chain industry, it still remains an effective way to rein in the parts of a heavily outsourced or decentralized supply chain. Yet, for most manufacturers, true collaboration with external partners and the various internal business units will take...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Supply Chain Management: New Competitive Realities in the Automotive Value Chain - Results of an IBM and OSAT Study
- The automotive industry faces one of the most demanding phases of its recent evolution. Fierce competition means that some manufacturers and suppliers will face mergers or acquisitions, or ultimately exiting the business. Manufacturers' and suppliers' responses as they confront these obstacles will determine which companies will still be part of...
- White papers 2004-07-02
- Performance Management - Remedy for Value Chain Ills
- A supply chain simply moves products across multiple trading partners whereas a value chain generates a profit accomplishing this. Measuring true performance, not just hundreds of metrics destined for little use in briefing books, is a major challenge for supply chain managers. Increasingly measures must widen their horizon beyond the...
- White papers 2004-06-15
- Supply Chain Management: New Competitive Realities in the Automotive Value Chain
- The automotive industry faces one of the most demanding phases of its recent evolution. Fierce competition means that some manufacturers and suppliers face mergers or acquisitions, or ultimately exiting the business. Manufacturers' and suppliers' responses as they confront these obstacles will determine which companies will still be part of the...
- White papers 2004-07-13
- Value Chains Versus Supply Chains
- The concept of a Value Chain has existed for twenty years but the authors find it still is an unclear concept. It has been suggested that the third generation supply chain is based on customer intimacy and is fully synchronized. In this paper, the authors discuss the need to relate...
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Empowering The Lean Value Chain
- This white paper addresses the application of lean manufacturing techniques within the enterprise and across the supply chain, and introduces QAD's new Lean Manufacturing module as an effective and comprehensive means of achieving that goal. It explains how lean manufacturing has proved itself in the field - and where we...
- White papers 2005-06-29
- Accenture's Supply Chain Academy Helps Dow Optimize The Global Value Chain
- With annual sales of US$54 billion and 46,000 employees worldwide, Dow is a diversified chemical company that combines the power of science and technology with the "Human element" to constantly improve what is essential to human progress. The Accenture Supply Chain Academy helped the Dow Chemical Co. meet its growth...
- Case studies 2008-12-16
- Tomorrow's Global Giants? Not the Usual Suspects
- In the largest emerging markets, established multinationals and local players are battling for dominance. Conventional wisdom says MNCs rule in high-end, knowledge-intensive businesses; local companies, in low-end segments where production and logistics matter most. But...
- Articles 2009-01-06
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- Payless ShoeSource Selects i2 SCM and CRM Solutions to Manage Seasonal Merchandise; Payless Extends Its Alliance With i2 and Begins International Implementation
- Business Editors & High Tech Writers NRF 91st Annual Convention and Expo NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 14, 2002 i2 Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ITWO), the leading provider of dynamic value chain management solutions, today announced that Payless ShoeSource, Inc. (NYSE:PSS) has extended its relationship with i2 by selecting i2 Supply...
- Research articles 2002-01-14
- 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
- Effective Supply Chain Management
- The complexities of getting material ordered, manufactured and delivered overload most supply chain management SCM systems. The fact is, most systems are just not up to handling all the variables up and down the supply chain.Generally, an effective SCM approach must focus on few certain points, which have been discussed...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- E-Commerce Adoption for Supply Chain Management in U.S. Apparel Manufacturers
- E-commerce made supply chain management SCM technically viable and unleashed the practice of SCM. The U.S. apparel industry, due to its own characteristics, has not utilized Ecommerce for SCM as widely as it could have. The purpose of this exploratory study is to increase understanding of the determinants for adoption...
- White papers 2004-06-15
- Southwest Airlines Chooses i2 to Provide Supply Chain Management Solutions
- Business Editors DALLAS--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 6, 2001 i2 Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ITWO), the leading provider of dynamic value chain management solutions, today announced that Southwest Airlines Co. has chosen i2 to streamline its maintenance, repair and overhaul operations. Southwest Airlines intends to implement products from the i2 Supply Chain Management...
- Research articles 2001-08-06
- 'Big Three' converge as technology evolves: New products could boost HR's strategic value, analysts predict - HR Technology: Systems & Solutions - Oracle, SAP and Peoplesoft human resource management service providers
- Forget those old assumptions about the "Big Three" human resource management system HRMS vendors: Oracle is purely a database product; PeopleSoft is for HR organizations only; and SAP is primarily an enterprise resource planning ERP tool. All three now provide HRMS suites as well as database products that provide ERP,...
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- SAP in SCM release.(mySAP Supply Chain Management software)(Brief Article)
- SAP AG has launched new warehouse management capabilities in mySAP Supply Chain Management mySAP SCM that cover the areas of yard management, cross docking and value-added services. New ... SAP AG has launched new warehouse management capabilities in mySAP Supply Chain Management mySAP SCM...
- Research articles 2003-09-29
- Capturing the Value of Supply Chain Management
- The white paper discusses an exclusive survey that shows CEO participation, smart use of technology, and bold change initiatives are key to successful Supply Chain Management. It states that "Supply Chain Management is most powerful when it is viewed as an embedded cross-functional capability in an organization." One example discusses...
- White papers 2003-06-26
- Delivering on its Promise: Four Cardinal Principles for Maximizing Payback From Supply Chain Technology Investments
- The term supply chain management SCM has, in some circles, become synonymous with the software and technology tools in the marketplace designed to help companies maximize the effectiveness of their supply chains. But years of vaporware (early e-Sourcing tools), overstated promises forecasting technologies, and delayed - and therefore costly- implementations...
- White papers 2005-01-12
- Reduce Supply Chain Risks and Improve Your Bottom Line Through High-Impact Supply Chain and Procurement Capability Assessments
- Progressive internal audit functions are well-positioned to provide high-value risk assessment and consultation support to supply management leaders and their organizations. They can achieve this by identifying and assessing supply chain risks and capabilities, and by planning for and monitoring the desired improvements in all aspects of supply chain capability....
- White papers 2004-03-04
- On-Demand Value of the Supply Chain
- The use of Software-as-a-Service SaaS for Supply Chain Management SCM is gaining traction, and early adopters are reaping the rewards of faster implementation times, quicker returns on investment and lower costs. According to study conducted, more than 50 percent of enterprises surveyed are either using or considering using on-demand applications...
- White papers 2006-03-30
- Aquila Energizes Supply Chain With PeopleSoft
- Aquila wanted to organize its supply chain data in a format that could be used strategically to add value and generate process efficiencies, move to paperless communication with suppliers, reduce and ultimately eliminate maverick spending and leverage its supplier base through strategic sourcing. PeopleSoft was the ideal Supply Chain Management...
- Case studies 2003-07-26
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