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IndustryWeek
May 1, 2008
David Blanchard
Portrait of a Best-in-Class Supply Chain Aberdeen research identifies how companies identify supply-chain problems and proceed to solutions. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
March 7, 2005
Jonathan Byrnes
Achieving Supply Chain Productivity More than anything else, supply chain productivity requires that supply chain managers become experts at knowledge generation and change management. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2008
David Blanchard
IBM Opens Supply Chain Innovation Center in China Center will include a carbon trade-off modeler. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2009
David Blanchard
Portrait of Best-In-Class Risk Management Risk management can help manufacturers weather supply chain storms. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2006
David Blanchard
No Quick Fixes For Disruptions Disruptions impacting profitability and customer expectations. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
January 20, 2010
David Blanchard
Transportation Needs to Be Integrated Within a Supply Chain The five levels of an integrated supply chain. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
April 11, 2005
Ken Cottrill
IBM's Supply Chain for Deploying People Selling its PC unit to Lenovo was only half of IBM's "on-demand business" story. Now the company is employing the supply chain principles it once used for products to deploy its employees. mark for My Articles similar articles
CIO
December 1, 2003
Mike Hugos
Real-Time One Domino at a Time Real-time data can prevent distortions in product demand forecasts. But as Network Services' CIO learned, it isn't something that can happen all at once. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Technology News
December 2007
Robert J. Bernabucci
Unlocking the Value in Supply Chain Finance Globalization is driving a growing interest in global supply chain finance. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2007
David Blanchard
Supply Chain's Split Personality Cost containment, rather than improved service, is the prevalent supply chain strategy. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
July 2007
Erik Sofge
Stihl MS 280 C-BQ Chain Saw: Quick Thinker Chain-brake systems that stop the chain in response to blade kickback are now standard on nearly every saw, but Stihl's MS 280 C-BQ doesn't stop there. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
November 17, 2010
Supply Chain Earns a Seat at the Table Chief supply chain officers are becoming more influential within manufacturing circles. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
April 1, 2008
David Blanchard
Supply Chain Spending Spree If current needs translate into purchase orders, supply chain solutions will be a hot commodity in 2008. mark for My Articles similar articles
CRM
July 1, 2005
The Pulse: How do Your Sales Force and Support Staff Interact? From a reader poll, a chart showing respondents' reporting chain for sales and support staff. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
April 11, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz
BB&T Joins Supply Chain Forum Branch Banking & Trust Company SupplyChain360 has joined the Supply Chain Strategy and Management Forum at the University of Tennessee to address critical supply chain issues affecting value and profitability. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
April 15, 2009
David Blanchard
Short-Term Strategies Are in Vogue in 2009 Cost management projects supersede long-term IT implementations. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
April 20, 2011
Top 11 Priorities for Supply Chain Information Technology Make some supply chain IT investments now. First on the list - make investments now. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2008
David Blanchard
A Healthier Supply Chain: By the Numbers UPS, along with Harris Interactive, recently conducted a "pain in the supply chain" survey of pharmaceutical, biotech, medical and surgical device manufacturers. Some of the key findings of the survey are listed here. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
January 1, 2007
Viewpoint -- Technology Enables Supply Chain Innovation At Sun Sun Microsystems uses a "one-touch" supply chain. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
April 20, 2011
Asian Manufacturers Consider Nearshoring, Too Even in Asia, manufacturers are adopting 'close to home' supply chain strategies. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
August 18, 2010
The New Supply Chain Agenda Subtitled "The Five Steps that Drive Real Value," this book by Reuben E. Sloane appears to be aimed at companies that are still on the fence about the value of supply chain management. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2007
Jonathan Katz
Supply Chain Security's Added Benefit According to some manufacturers, supply chain security doesn't have to be considered a cost burden. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
August 1, 2005
Jonathan Byrnes
You Only Have One Supply Chain? When it comes to supply chains, having two is better than one, and three or more may be best of all. mark for My Articles similar articles
CIO
April 15, 2002
Ben Worthen
Taking Over the Chain Gang As IT becomes a primary driver of business strategy and profits, it makes sense to put the CIO in charge of your company's supply chain... mark for My Articles similar articles
CIO
July 15, 2001
Lee Pender
The 5 Keys to Supply Chain Success Automating your chain is the most difficult software project you'll ever do. Get it right, and you'll save your company huge amounts of cash. Get it wrong, and it will break you... mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
April 15, 2009
David Blanchard
Measure What You're Managing Supply chain performance is all about improving efficiency of the entire operation. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
September 12, 2005
DOLMAR Power Products Recall of Chain Saws The flywheels on some of the chain saws may come apart during use, which could cause serious personal injury. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2008
David Blanchard
Bookshelf: Start Pulling Your Chain! Leading Responsive Supply Chain Transformation A new book examines the shift manufacturers have taken from the traditional "push" model that anticipates consumer wants, to the "pull" model that responds to actual consumer orders. mark for My Articles similar articles
CIO
July 15, 2001
Sarah D. Scalet
The World's Most Competitive Supply Chain Contract manufacturers are under intense pressure to cut costs and streamline their supply chain. In a revealing interview, SCI CIO Vincent Melvin talks about whether technology can help... mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
April 1, 2009
David Blanchard
Better, Faster, Cheaper... and Smarter As risks increase in the marketplace, supply chains are evolving into more intelligent and interconnected networks. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
April 15, 2009
David Blanchard
Do's and Don'ts on Managing Risk in the Supply Chain Nine tips to help your supply chain operate at peak efficiency. mark for My Articles similar articles
CIO
August 1, 2005
Susannah Patton
The Perfect Order Achieving the Holy Grail of "perfect orders" involves more than just plugging data into software. Companies must also restructure their supply chain processes from end to end. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
November 13, 2002
Stihl Inc. Recalls Chain Saws Fuel can leak out of the chain saw's tank, which could cause a fire or injury hazard to consumers. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
June 17, 2009
Steve Minter
Increase in Global Sourcing Expected Despite Supply Chain Risks Nearly two out of three financial executives expect global sourcing activities at their companies to increase during the next three years, a new study reports, even in the face of significant risks from extended supply chains. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
April 5, 2004
Jonathan Byrnes
Fixing the Healthcare Supply Chain The paradox of healthcare supply chains is that they are the home of some of the best and worst practices in supply chain management. With limited hospital budgets, supply chain inefficiencies consume resources that could be used to bring important therapies into more widespread availability. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
June 7, 2004
Sarah Jane Johnston
What Drives Supply Chain Behavior? Surprise: Managers are not always rational decision makers. In this interview, Harvard Business School professors Rogelio Oliva and Noel Watson discuss how human behavior affects supply chain coordination. mark for My Articles similar articles
Pharmaceutical Executive
June 1, 2005
Patrick Clinton
Risk: The Series With imported drugs, there's no process, thus no way to guarantee their safety and value. If the supply chain is damaged, the product is suspect. A similar issue is affecting another of pharma's products--the scientific knowledge that informs physicians' decisions and gives them a reason to prescribe. mark for My Articles similar articles
This Old House Chain Saw Master Carpenter Norm Abram offers these techniques for using chain saws. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
August 19, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz
Financial Supply Chain Management Continues to Evolve With the world economy in flux, banks and their clients want to find even more ways to squeeze efficiencies out of their systems. One area that is ripe for reevaluation is financial supply chain management mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
January 19, 2011
How to Win the Energy Race Overcoming risks to the supply chain will be key to energy and green initiatives. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
May 1, 2008
David Blanchard
SCOR Goes Green Updated Supply Chain Operations Reference Model addresses environmental sustainability efforts while expanding risk management capabilities. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
January 1, 2007
Maria Bruno-Britz
Banks Starting to Embrace Concept of Financial Supply Chain Management Financial supply chain management represents a growing opportunity for banks. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
December 12, 2005
Kevin O'Marah
Driving Innovation from the Supply Chain More and more, direct customer input is driving every aspect of innovation, from the overall product concept to the timing of the launch to packaging and delivery. In this emerging world of demand-driven innovation, the supply chain plays a crucial part. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
July 22, 2009
Jill Jusko
Building A Better Supply Chain Superior supply chain execution is a difficult challenge to meet. Experts share their thoughts about who is achieving top performances, and what criteria manufacturers should focus on to improve their own supply chain capabilities. mark for My Articles similar articles
CIO
July 15, 2001
Sarah D. Scalet
SCM Guru Hau Lee on Demand Forecasting Don't think of it as a chain. Think of it as an intricate network of suppliers, distributors and customers who share information. Your business's success depends on it... mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
August 29, 2005
David Bovet
Risk and Reward in Supply Chain Management While there are no easy answers -- and, in most cases, no "right" answers -- there are frameworks for thinking about how to manage risk more effectively. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2007
David Blanchard
Common Sense: Measuring Your Supply Chain Measuring your supply chain has become a competitive advantage for manufacturers wanting to improve their operational performance. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
November 19, 2004
Colin C. Haley
Kmart/Sears Success Is in the IT Forget product mix and store layout. Melding IT systems is key to the success of this merger. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
September 8, 2003
Julia Kirby
The Missing Link in Supply Chains: People The processes and technologies seem to be in place to deliver smart supply chain management. But we aren't there yet. A roundtable discussion on the people problem. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
January 23, 2006
Ken Cotrill
Best Buy's Supply Chain Transformation Rarely has a major shift in a company's strategy relied so heavily on the supply chain. Best Buy is reimagining its big-box retail concept to focus intensively on customer needs, and the company's supply chain is an integral part of the new vision. mark for My Articles similar articles