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IBM Seeks to Maximize Access to Data With BAO IBM's new Business Analytics and Optimization Services service promises to help businesses master the mountains of data they have. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz |
Forecasting: Strategic Inventory Management Efficient inventory management could provide a competitive advantage. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
12 Ways to Reduce Inventories Reducing demand variability and improving forecast accuracy are top strategies to reducing inventories. |
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. |
Insurance & Technology April 15, 2009 Nathan Conz |
IBM Launches Analytics-focused Consulting Practice IBM Has Launched IBM Business Analytics and Optimization Services, a Large Analytics-Focused Practice Within Its Global Business Services Group. |
CIO December 1, 2005 Meridith Levinson |
A Season on the Brink Like the past five, this holiday season promises to be a downer for most big stores. But not all. Two department stores are relying on IT to buck the downward trend. |
InternetNews December 10, 2009 |
IBM: Businesses Fail to Use Data Intelligently MBAs might know how to handle their company's money, but IBM warns that business decision makers aren't treating their valuable data the same way. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 4, 2003 Jonathan Byrnes |
Supply Chain Management in a Wal-Mart World Here's a supply-chain dilemma: Now that you've learned how to do business with Wal-Mart, what do you do with everyone else? |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2002 John Teresko |
Kodak Tightens Supply-Chain Focus Division designs, then optimizes end-to-end view... |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 Timothy M. Otte |
Fool on the Street: At Kohl's It's All About the Customer The apparel retailer unfolds its brand strategy. For investors, Kohl's offers an attractive combination of both growth and value. |
InternetNews January 4, 2010 |
Big Blue Brings Better Code Security to Rational Thanks to a recent acquisition, IBM is integrating static analysis into its Rational family of products. |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2008 Kristin Graham |
Which Retailers Are Good Inventory Managers? Companies that keep inventory moving and respond to consumer trends have the best shot at weathering the storm. Take a look at a few companies with superior inventory management skills. |
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. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
IBM Unveils Global Supply Chain Hub in Ireland New IBM facility was designed with green strategies in mind. |
CRM September 21, 2011 |
IBM Expands Cloud Delivery of Smarter Commerce New solutions and services help businesses respond in real time to shifting customer preferences. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Invest Where Items Are Flying Off the Shelves Keep track of inventory to find winning stocks. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 12, 2010 Martha Lagace |
Rocket Science Retailing: A Practical Guide Here's how retailers can make the most of cutting-edge developments and emerging technologies. |
CRM March 30, 2012 Harris et al. |
Preparing for a New Price Paradigm Multiple channels transfer pricing decisions from retailers' to consumers' hands. |
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Can E-tailers Find Fulfillment with Drop Shipping? Opting for a virtual, traditional, or hybrid inventory structure is and will continue to be a high-stakes decision where companies risk customer loyalty, large investments, and ultimately market success. |
IndustryWeek March 22, 2010 |
Retailers Help Del Monte See the Future CIO Marc Brown shares strategies for improving demand-planning accuracy. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Inventory Bogs Down Citi Trends Sales remain strong at urban retailer Citi Trends, but despite management efforts, inventory is 40% higher than last year, negatively affecting earnings in the second quarter. |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Small Cheer at Big Lots The closeout chain reports an improving situation, although challenges remain. Investors, take note. |
CIO August 1, 2002 Christopher Koch |
It All Began with Drayer The world was transformed when Procter & Gamble's Ralph Drayer and Wal-Mart's Sam Walton sat down in 1987 to discuss a better way of keeping Wal-Mart in diapers. In an exclusive interview, Drayer reveals the roots of a business process revolution. |
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 Louise Lee |
Santa's Feeling Strapped This Year Consumer confidence fell in October for the third month in a row. Income growth is sluggish. Energy prices are soaring. And retailers across the country are bracing for what could be a cheerless season. |
InternetNews October 16, 2009 |
IBM Ramps Up Analytics Research Abroad IBM teams up with Ireland's IDA to develop advanced risk analytics technologies. |
CIO January 11, 2010 Joab Jackson |
IBM: Consumers Demand More Interactivity Consumers want more retail stores to be more interactive and personalized online, a new survey from IBM has found. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
IBM Opens Supply Chain Innovation Center in China Center will include a carbon trade-off modeler. |
IndustryWeek November 18, 2009 Josh Cable |
Get More from Your SCM System For perhaps too many manufacturers, supply chain management software is an underutilized resource. |
Global Services August 30, 2007 Sufia Tippoo |
Retail IT While larger retailers such as Target and Tesco have set up captive IT centers, others such as Carrefour, JC Penny, Marks & Spencers, Office Depot and Selfridges have been in the outsourcing mode to third-party service providers. |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2006 David Meier |
Math for Retail Nerds What kind of rulers can investors use to see how retailers measure up? The metrics... Inventory... Accounts payable... Same-store sales... etc. |
InternetNews February 3, 2010 |
IBM Brings Initiate Systems Into the Fold IBM bolstered its data management portfolio with its acquisition of the Chicago-based developer of master data management applications. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 24, 2010 Penny Crosman |
IBM Wades into Payments With Sterling Commerce Buy Software giant to buy B2B transaction software company for $1.4 billion, tapping into demand for supply chain networks and corporate payment hubs. |
Food Engineering February 1, 2007 |
Where's my Supply Chain? To succeed, food supply chains need to better integrate their disparate information and make it available to those who need it. |
Entrepreneur January 2002 Mark Henricks |
No Long-Term Parking Keep it moving! Your products belong on the shelves, not in a warehouse---and retailers won't have it any other way. The twin trends of lean retailing and product proliferation impact manufacturers. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Supply Chain Solutions A quick round-up of the latest supply chain technology offerings. |
CFO June 17, 2003 Russ Banham |
BI: Everything Must Go Corporate managers often feel boxed in by their own supply chains. Business-intelligence software may open them up to new possibilities. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2010 Sean Williams |
This Retailer Could Raise Guidance This Week Inventory levels are down, and online sales should be strong. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Wal-Mart Lays Down the Law on RFID Wal-Mart will begin levying fines for suppliers that don't comply with its RFID mandate. |
InternetNews July 28, 2009 |
IBM Ponies Up $1.2B for Metrics Firm SPSS IBM makes a big bet on Chicago-based firm specializing in predictive analytics. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2007 |
Infrastructure Is Integral To Supply Chain Success A company's highest supply chain priorities are demand forecasting, supply planning, inventory management, and sales and operations planning. |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2005 Chris Mallon |
Google's Billion-Dollar Idea Google's plans for an inventory-reduction service could be worth billions to global companies. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2008 Nick Zubko |
Sources of Strength With globalization forces transforming their businesses, manufacturers are creating more powerful sourcing strategies to control costs throughout the supply chain. |
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. |
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. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2005 |
Keeping Up With The Times The switch to demand planning reflects changes in consumer habits. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Stryker's 4-Step Inventory Reduction Process Medical device manufacturer Stryker goes real-time with its key suppliers. |
InternetNews June 3, 2009 Alex Goldman |
IBM Helps Companies Make Use of Data IBM is demonstrating use cases and new applications for its sweeping data initiatives, delivering reduced paper consumption, faster inventory analysis, and more. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Timothy M. Otte |
Back to Religion for Some Retailers The one cardinal rule in retail is that everything you buy, you have to sell. But when times get tight, retailers lose sight of this "religious" principle and get caught in a catch-22. Read on to see which retailers have found this religion, and which haven't. |
Insurance & Technology July 28, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
IBM to Acquire SPSS IBM's $1.2 billion bid to acquire the Chicago-based business analytics vendor is expected to close later this year. |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2006 |
Foolish Fundamentals: Cash Conversion Cycle -- Retail Investors, learn how to tell which retailers are performing well and which ones have some work to do. |