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      <title>Demand Management: Don't Look Back</title>
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      <description>Companies can longer afford to "plan the customer" and must look to processes, supported by appropriate tools, for more collaborative and integrated demand-supply planning</description>
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      <title>Dynamic Business Conditions Require Dynamic Plan Management</title>
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      <title>Guest Column: How to Survive the Economic Crunch &amp;#8212; Five Things You Can Do Now</title>
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      <title>Next-gen Sales and Operations Planning: From Tactical to Strategic Operational Excellence</title>
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      <title>Planning Improves Processes, Lowers Costs Supply Chain Consortium Report Asserts</title>
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      <description>Finding supply and demand balance is essential to reducing costs</description>
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      <title>Taking the Pain out of the Holiday Supply Chain</title>
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      <description>Companies like Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory and Polar are taking steps to ensure their supply chains bring holiday cheer this year</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:47:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>New Twists on Lean Allow Companies to Excel in Turbulent Times</title>
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      <description>With today's difficult economic conditions and the increasing focus on the environment, it is time to step up the game in Lean implementations</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 08:54:00 -0500</pubDate>
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