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Can an ERP system help in green supply chain management? Find out in this comprehensive report. Manufacturers are facing pressure
from regulators and customers to document their impact on the environment, including not only the simple carbon footprint,
but other gas emissions, discharges to waterways, lan (...)
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Can an ERP system help in green supply chain management? Find out in this comprehensive report. Manufacturers are facing pressure
from regulators a...
Published:
2010-04-19
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Manugistics’ launch of SRM is clear evidence that it intends to stake a larger claim in the E&HT market, the near-exclusive
domain of its arch-nemesis i2 Technologies. (...)
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Manugistics’ launch of SRM is clear evidence that it intends to stake a larger claim in the E&HT market, the near-exclusive
domain of its arch-nem...
Published:
2001-08-10
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Abstract:
Strategic sourcing involves ongoing relationships, which creates the opportunity for mutually beneficial collaboration between
the buyer and the suppliers. This can result in improved profitability throughout the entire supply chain and add value to
the final product or service. (...)
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Strategic sourcing involves ongoing relationships, which creates the opportunity for mutually beneficial collaboration between
the buyer and the s...
Published:
2008-11-17
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Since supply chains, by definition, are about the end-to-end inter-enterprise process, we highlight the growing importance
of looking outside your four walls when thinking about supply chain performance management. If you are overwhelmed by the
number of supply chain measures you are tracking, it’s bet (...)
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upstream purchasing supply management:
Since supply chains, by definition, are about the end-to-end inter-enterprise process, we highlight the growing importance
of looking outside your...
Published:
2005-05-20
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Abstract:
Traditionally, the consumer packaged goods supply has been driven to market mostly by upstream manufacturers. But progressive
companies are realizing the enduring value of being driven by the market, and they are starting to use demand as a guiding
light. (...)
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Traditionally, the consumer packaged goods supply has been driven to market mostly by upstream manufacturers. But progressive
companies are realiz...
Published:
2009-08-26
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Abstract:
Response Management: Enabling a Demand-driven Supply Network. Get Advice Related to Demand-driven Supply Network and Response
Management. Customer and commercial demands are changing the way manufacturers manage their positions in the supply chain.
The financial impact on a company that is unable to respo (...)
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... impact behaviors of individuals purchasing for business ... to change
across complex supply chain ecosystems. ... note, "most information lows upstream
and downstream ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Production/3 plan, execute & control. Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-Bound. Primarily due to rapid development of technology in the past thirty years, the market structure throughout
the world has changed considerably. Local mark (...)
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upstream purchasing supply management:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Production/3 plan, execute & control. Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-B...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
From point-and-click ordering using Web-based catalogs of individual suppliers, to marketplaces that bring together in one
place the products or services offered by multiple suppliers, to live auctions that determine the lowest-price bidder — there
is a wide range of new e-procurement methods and tools (...)
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upstream purchasing supply management:
From point-and-click ordering using Web-based catalogs of individual suppliers, to marketplaces that bring together in one
place the products or s...
Published:
2001-02-26
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upstream purchasing supply management:
... Modules like Sales Order Management, Purchasing Management,
Warehousing Management ... DCs need to communicate upstream and downstream
... view of the supply chain from ...
Published:
2010-06-08
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Abstract:
A straightforward way to drive prices down and obtain increased supplier attention is to leverage total purchasing volume
through Internet-based auctions. This part addresses the implications of using e-procurement to Leverage Volume, including
leveraging volume through outsourcing. (...)
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upstream purchasing supply management:
A straightforward way to drive prices down and obtain increased supplier attention is to leverage total purchasing volume
through Internet-based a...
Published:
2001-02-23
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Demand-Driven Strategies. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and
Time-Bound. Many manufacturing companies have adopted or are considering the adoption of a demand-driven strategy. However,
if you want to be demand-driven, you aren’t going to achi (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Demand-Driven Strategies. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. Many manufac...
Published:
2010-03-11
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upstream purchasing supply management:
... processes (such as purchasing, subscribing, installing ... in addition
to managing upstream suppliers, and ... production and distribution supply
chains’ performance ...
Published:
2010-04-01
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Abstract:
SAP Support of the Health Care Supply Chain's Ongoing Effort to Ensure Patient Safety and Drive Business Value. Documents
and Other Software to Use In Your Health Care System and in Relation To Supply Chain and Business Value. Electronic product
code information services (EPCIS) is a standard mechanism fo (...)
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upstream purchasing supply management:
SAP Support of the Health Care Supply Chain's Ongoing Effort to Ensure Patient Safety and Drive Business Value. Documents
and Other Software to Use...
Published:
2010-03-11
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upstream purchasing supply management:
... thus far is the “upstream” supply chain interactions ...
vendors have recently delivered supply chain process ... In addition, customers’ purchasing
patterns for ...
Published:
2009-09-03
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Abstract:
Protecting and Nurturing Your Brand: Maintain and Grow Brand Value in a Time of Crisis. Find Free Strategy and Other Solutions
to Define Your Acquisition In Relation To Brand Value and Supply Chain. Any corporate executive can tell you that a strong
brand can help achieve price premiums, promote customer (...)
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upstream purchasing supply management:
Protecting and Nurturing Your Brand: Maintain and Grow Brand Value in a Time of Crisis. Find Free Strategy and Other Solutions
to Define Your Acqui...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Incease your benefits of sales force activity.You'll wonder how you ever managed without it.Download this whitepaper for Free!
Heineken USA imports, markets, sells, and distributes its premium beer products through its network of 650 beer distributors.
This supply chain requires precise forecasts and meti (...)
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Incease your benefits of sales force activity.You'll wonder how you ever managed without it.Download this whitepaper for
Free! Heineken USA imports...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) business models and information systems originated in the 1970s and 1980s, an inflationary
period. They addressed business priorities that were strongly influenced by inflation. Many manufacturers are now confronting
worldwide price stability, or even deflationary pres (...)
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upstream purchasing supply management:
... The cost of underutilized upstream capacity is still ... in order to
maximize its purchasing power, and ... Thus, in addition to conventional supply-chain
management ...
Published:
2000-06-29
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Abstract:
Supply Chain Collaboration: The Key to Success in a Global Economy. Download Free Technology Research White Papers Linked
To Supply Chain Collaboration. Outsourcing and global competition are forcing companies to transform their supply chains from
linear processes into adaptive networks. Communities of cu (...)
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upstream purchasing supply management:
Supply Chain Collaboration: The Key to Success in a Global Economy. Download Free Technology Research White Papers Linked
To Supply Chain Collabora...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) business models and information systems originated in the 1970s and 1980s, an inflationary
period. They addressed business priorities that were strongly influenced by inflation. Many manufacturers are now confronting
worldwide price stability, or even deflationary pres (...)
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upstream purchasing supply management:
... The cost of underutilized upstream capacity is still ... in order to
maximize its purchasing power, and ... Thus, in addition to conventional supply-chain
management ...
Published:
2000-06-29
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Abstract:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Quick Response Manufacturing. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. Whatever the reasons for pursuing a lead-time reduction strategy, time compression across all company processes
is critical to growth, and in some cases means surviv (...)
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upstream purchasing supply management:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Quick Response Manufacturing. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. Whatev...
Published:
2010-03-11