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The Internet of Things and 21st-century SCM (Part 2)
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 20/09/2017
» We continue our exploration of the impact of the Internet of Things (IoT) on supply chain management with one of the clearest and most concise articles we have come across, from the software services provider Intelyt.
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The importance of management of the supply chain
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 07/10/2015
» Is it easier to comprehend the key concept of supply chain management if we word it in a slightly different way? Let's call it management of the supply chain.
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S&OP, IBP and myths about technology
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 09/09/2015
» In our view, Lora Cecere, aka Supply Chain Shaman and the woman behind SupplyChainInsights.com, is bringing a breath of fresh air to supply chain management circles. She is presenting a great deal of fact-based, objective analysis of supply chain performance and challenging many contemporary views.
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The Internet of Things and 21st-century supply chains
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 06/09/2017
» We have been involved in many discussions of late on the topic of the Internet of Things and the question of exactly what areas of supply chain management it will benefit the most. We have seen a great deal of literature on the topic and one of the most clear and concise articles we have come across is from the software services provider Intelyt. This time and next, we will share with you its key content.
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Show your board how SCM improves both top and bottom lines
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 07/09/2016
» Picking up on our topic we began last time, via Supply Chain24/7.com, we will explore how supply chain management people can contribute not only to reducing costs but also to enabling growth of the top line. Clearly, supply chain managers need to be at the forefront of cost containment by helping to improve process efficiency, leveraging more affordable suppliers, or introducing new technologies.
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Getting SCM to really contribute to the bottom line
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 24/08/2016
» Supply chain management people typically lament that they are under-appreciated for what they contribute to their businesses. They are taken for granted, they feel, and we think it is typically true.
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Streamlining planning for tomorrow's supply chain
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 13/07/2016
» This year, we are getting some first-hand reminders, as if we needed any, of how there is still so much work to be done in real-life supply chains. In a typical organisation, especially in this part of the world, the supply chain is "managed", but are we really seeing effective and efficient "supply chain management"?
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Greater the change, the more it's the same
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 02/07/2014
» In our usual review of current news and opinion, we have perceived a certain theme — the pace of progress seems so rapid in many areas, especially in technology and economics, but not all people see it as true progress. Such is human nature to second-guess progress and resist change.
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What SCM trends ought to be in 2014
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 29/01/2014
» The start of a new year is time to take stock of where we are and where we're going. Reflecting back to this time last year, the major difference seems to be that people and businesses (indeed, many economies) are much more confident than at any time for several years.
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Supply chain asia awards recognise excellence
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 20/11/2013
» It is time to again remind readers about Supply Chain Asia (SCA), the non-profit body that brings together professionals from the logistics and supply chain industry with the common purpose of sharing knowledge, learning from one another and creating opportunities for collaboration. The organisation has roots in Thailand, with Bangkok having been the location for the inaugural conferences years ago.
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