Supply & Demand Chain Executive

9 Tips for Trading Partner Integration Success in Modern Supply Chains

Valuable lessons on how leading organizations successfully automate and integrate trading partners.

PDF • August 2nd, 2010

The Medical EPP Imperative

Optimizing Medical Products for Sustainability, Compliance, and Environmentally Preferred Purchasing

PDF • August 2nd, 2010

Genpact -Driving Best in Class Supply Chain Performance

Many organizations have been struggling with inaccurate demand forecasts, huge inventory build up, high material acquisition and logistics costs and customer dissatisfaction.

PDF • June 30th, 2010

Hubspan - Why Legacy EDI is not Enough

Why Traditional EDI no longer meets today’s business or IT needs, and why companies need to look at broader business integration

PDF • June 30th, 2010

DCS -Fifty Years of Focusing on Customers’ Needs

In 1960, Jim McIlrath was a young man who had an idea about how a business could serve its customers better.

PDF • June 30th, 2010

A.T. Kearney Procurement & Analytic Solutions - Mending the Broken Link in Healthcare: A New Approach to Sourcing Durable Medical Equipment

According to the 2010 National Healthcare Expenditure Data, U.S. healthcare costs have more than tripled, increasing from $714 billion in 1990 to $2.3 trillion in 2008.

PDF • June 30th, 2010

Prime Time: The NFL Optimizes Its Playing Schedule

Develop a game schedule that maximizes television ratings and accommodates the teams and their fans. A delicate balancing act takes place behind the scenes of every American football game broadcast at prime time. The NFL's 32 teams play 16 games...

PDF • April 13th, 2010

Puridiom: For Boart Longyear, It’s All about Visibility

Like the boarts or imperfectly crystallized diamonds the company was named for, Boart Longyear is shining with savings realized from their Puridiom Procure-to-Pay implementation.

PDF • September 27th, 2009

IQNavigator: Going Beyond Software to Tackle Services Spend

According to the Center for Advanced Purchasing Studies, companies of all sizes are allocating more spending to services than to any other indirect spend category.

PDF • September 27th, 2009

Logility: Satisfies the Hunger with Logility Voyager Solutions

Logility Voyager Solutions™ are helping companies in distribution-intensive industries survive today’s economic climate by better equipping them to meet manufacturing and distribution challenges and rising customer expectations.

PDF • September 27th, 2009

Hitachi Consulting: Few Companies Recognize the Impact of Responsiveness on their Supply Chains

A recent survey by Hitachi Consulting and AMR Research found that, while most companies understand the need for responsiveness to deal with cost pressures, shorter product lifecycles, increased customer expectations and fluctuating demand requirements...

PDF • September 27th, 2009

Appliance Manufacturer Mabe Uses Quality Risk Management to Improve Washing Machine Designs

With a proactive stance on quality improvement, companies can ultimately limit the potential for failure

PDF • July 31st, 2009

An Analytical Approach to Print Procurement

There's always a better way

PDF • July 31st, 2009

The State of Managing Complex Global Supply Chains

Learn the five fundamental components missing from most enterprise global supply chain information systems

PDF • July 31st, 2009

The Evolution of Supply Chain Education

Academia reacts to today's complex global supply chain in developing vibrant courses with real-life urgency

PDF • November 25th, 2008

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