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CIO June 15, 2004 Christopher Koch |
Nike Rebounds How (and Why) Nike Recovered from its supply chain disaster. Too many Air Garnetts. Too few Air Jordans. Nike lost money, time and a measure of pride when its demand-planning software led it astray. How did it recover? |
eCFO May 2001 Janet Kersnar |
Go Your Own Way In the race to embrace online trading exchanges and the like, companies could be inflicting irreparable damage on their supply chains. For one thing, many suppliers just aren't up to speed. Here's how Bass Brewers, BMW, and others avoided the pitfalls and perils... |
CFO September 1, 2002 Edward Teach |
Working on the Chain With profits down and perils up, companies are focusing on supply-chain management. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2004 Doug Bartholomew |
Procurement's New Role Internet-based reverse auctions, once the rage, have lost some luster. So have some industry exchanges. But portals are hot, and spend management systems are in. |
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. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2004 David Drickhamer |
Supply-Chain Superstars High-level supply-chain executives are leading the way in harnessing supply chains to cut system-wide costs and bolster revenue growth. |
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. |
CFO March 18, 2003 Anne Stuart |
A Hire Power Services E-procurement is quietly gaining ground, helping companies control an expense that often escapes scrutiny. |
Managed Care February 2001 Joyce R. Ochs |
B2B for Health 'Business to business' is where the real action is in Internet health care... |
Fast Company February 2001 Paul C. Judge |
"How I Saved $100 Million on the Web." Jonathan W. Ayers, president of Carrier Corp., loves the Web. But he's no radical. For giant companies like his, he argues, the real power of the Internet lies in doing what you already do faster and cheaper. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2002 Doug Bartholomew |
Benefiting From The Boom A wealth of software categories and vendors give manufacturers many paths to improvement. |
CFO September 1, 2009 Russ Banham |
Supply Chains and Demand As consumers scale back, supply chains are hurting from end to end. Finance can ease the pain. |
CIO May 15, 2002 Mohanbir Sawhney |
Putting the Horse First B2B exchanges failed because they got their business models backward... |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2004 John Teresko |
Forward, March! Have you 'optimized' excess inventory and lowered costs in your supply chain? Great. But that's only the first step. Get ready to rally the troops for supply chain versus supply chain. |
CIO June 15, 2003 Malcolm Wheatley |
How to Know if E-Procurement Is Right for You While some companies have achieved price reductions through online sourcing, the focus of e-procurement initiatives today is process efficiency. Here's how to decide if, what and how you should buy electronically. |
CFO September 1, 2008 Randy Myers |
Digging In With the economy in the pits, companies are leaving no stone unturned in their efforts to cut supply-chain costs. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2002 Jill Jusko |
Procurement -- Not All Dollars And Cents Despite the downswing in the economy, manufacturers continue to strive for collaborative procurement partnerships... |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2007 |
ERP Breaks Barriers Enterprise resource planning, a software application that started within the manufacturing sector, has crossed industry lines to benefit business in all arenas. |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2011 Frederic Brunner |
Growing Stronger After the Storm To manage through a resource-constrained environment, it is essential to get the most out of procurement planning |
CFO Scott Leibs |
CFO Buyer's Guide: ERP Software ERP vendors may stack up differently, but their basic financial applications rarely do... |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2002 Michael A. Verespej |
E-Procurement Explosion Expected to reach $3 trillion in transactions by 2003, online purchasing is saving millions for savvy manufacturing companies... |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2005 David Drickhamer |
House of Cards Just-in-time deliveries, lean inventories and tight relationships with key vendors. The quest to minimize supply-chain costs has maximized vulnerability. Have manufacturers gone too far? |
CIO January 15, 2004 Jon Surmacz |
The Growing Importance of Internet Purchasing Large companies can leverage their buying power online |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2005 |
Tying Supply Chain To Customers How Dell succeeds in an increasingly competitive market. |
CIO May 15, 2001 Lee Pender |
Faster, Cheaper ERP ERP doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg and take several years. Here's how midmarket companies get it done fast and cheap... |
InternetNews September 1, 2006 Michael Hickins |
Gazing Down The Glass Pipeline More and more companies are using supply-chain management to gain competitive advantages in a global world. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2004 Doug Bartholomew |
Making Ends Meet Manufacturers seek to connect supply chain with customer systems. |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2008 Tim Beyers |
i2 Says "I Do" Say goodbye to another dot-com darling, as i2 says "I do" to JDA Software, which is acquiring the company in a cash deal worth $346 million. |
InternetNews September 5, 2006 Michael Hickins |
Supply Chain Companies Collide in Court Dallas-based supply chain management solutions vendor i2 Technologies said it is suing SAP for patent infringement. |
CFO February 1, 2007 Kate O'Sullivan |
Financing the Chain As new services come to market, finance executives are taking a second look at supply-chain finance. |
FAO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Lisa Ross |
Department Procurement: Try Adding Procurement By outsourcing finance & accounting and procurement together, you can fan the flames of powerful synergies that will go straight to the bottom line -- while helping to improve operations. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2001 Tonya Vinas |
Supply-Chain Strategist Looking for the definitive textbook on multitier-supply-chain management? There isn't one. But there is Jeff Trimmer, who is determined to find and improve upon manufacturing's best practices through the National Initiative for Supply Chain Integration... |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2004 David Drickhamer |
Ties That Bind IndustryWeek Value Chain Study reveals manufacturers' struggle to add value from product development to delivery. |
CFO April 1, 2009 Josh Hyatt |
Ready for Anything To keep supply chains lean and resilient, companies must keep a weather eye out for any and all disturbances. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2008 Nick Zubko |
Matters of Perception Many procurement teams feel underused and under-appreciated, but now could be their chance to shine. |
IndustryWeek September 14, 2011 |
Time To Tell Your CPOs to Collaborate With Suppliers How to create value by collaborating inside and outside the organization. |
InternetNews September 6, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Oracle's New App Suite Tackles RFID E-Business Suite 11i.10, due in the next couple months, fleshes out the software's capabilities. |
BusinessWeek November 27, 2006 Roberts & Engardio |
Secrets, Lies, And Sweatshops American importers have long answered criticism of conditions at their Chinese suppliers with labor rules and inspections. But many factories have just gotten better at concealing abuses. |
CIO June 11, 2008 Thomas Wailgum |
Report: The Top Five Supply Chain Management Vendors A new Gartner report breaks down SCM vendors SAP, Oracle, JDA Software and others by 2007 revenue and market share, noting 18 percent worldwide revenue growth in the $6 billion market. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2009 Nick Zubko |
Are Your Prices Right? Adjusting pricing strategies could help manufacturers survive the economic crisis. |
FAO Today Nov/Dec 2007 Peggy Cope |
The Drive to Procurement Outsourcing ICG Commerce CEO talks about the drivers, challenges, and best practices of outsourcing your procurement. |
CFO May 15, 2012 Josh Hyatt |
The Rise and Rise of Procurement Like CFOs of yore, procurement executives are shedding their roles as stewards and becoming what their companies need them to be: strategic thinkers. |
CIO July 15, 2003 Michael Schrage |
Squeeze Now, Pay Later A wounded vendor may turn around and bite the CIO who squeezes it too hard. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2013 Tom Reynolds |
Finding Strategic Levers in the Supply Chain Customer-focused supply-chain capabilities are becoming a more important part of a company's competitive advantage. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2008 Nick Zubko |
Buyer's Discourse: By the Numbers Companies that take a strategic and integrated approach to procurement can not only reduce costs, but also realize value and efficiencies. |
CIO January 1, 2002 Ben Worthen |
How to Talk to Wall Street Advice to CIOs that talk to stock analysts. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2008 Nick Zubko |
Oshkosh Opens Procurement Office in Shanghai Oshkosh Corp., a manufacturer of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies, recently opened an Asia Procurement Center in Shanghai, China. |
CFO August 1, 2005 Joseph McCafferty |
The Price of a Cheap Suit Retail and apparel companies spend millions to assess overseas suppliers. So why are they still missing so many problems? |