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Preparing for the new era of concurrency
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 14/06/2017
» Picking up again from our piece two weeks ago, regarding work done by Matt Davis of SCM World entitled "Concurrency -- Embracing the death of S&OP, SCOR and other supply chain paradigms", we will share with you the action plan that he proposes.
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Supply chain management gaining a higher profile in China
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 22/10/2014
» As we reported in our previous column, we attended the Supply Chain Executive World Summit in Shanghai last month and were struck by the increased focus on supply chain management (SCM) in China and the achievements that have resulted.
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An integrative route to business transformation
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 26/08/2015
» Today we wish to revisit a topic about which we have written often. It was prompted by a thought-provoking blog entry by Robert Hart of Competitive Capabilities International, developer of the terrific TRACC value-chain improvement solution. Much has been written about the advantages of individual continuous improvement methodologies such as the Toyota Production System, Total Productive Maintenance and Lean, yet few companies have achieved sustainable success as a result of adopting such approaches.
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Practical and effective approach to building supply chain management capability
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 05/06/2013
» We are writing further on the topic of the emerging approach of supply chain coaching. As we have written before, we see this as a most effective way to bridge the gap in supply chain management (SCM) between classroom education and training, the traditional education from the institutions, to the very basic and pragmatic knowledge embedded in the organisation so that, on a day-to-day basis, supply teams are truly effectively in alignment with a company's objectives.
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'Power to the people' the order of the day at beijing meet
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 07/11/2012
» We attended the TRACC Integrative Improvement Conference in Beijing last week. It was an excellent programme, featuring many presentations by practitioners who talked about their own companies' continuous improvement (CI) journeys.
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'Gartner supply chain top 25' continues to show the way
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 20/06/2012
» Gartner Research recently hosted its annual supply chain conference, and, based on the many things we have seen published as part of it, it continues to be in our estimation the landmark event of the supply chain management (SCM) year.
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Tthe continuous improvement journey
Business, Barry Elliott, Published on 16/05/2012
» Last week, we introduced the notion of an Integrative Improvement System, as defined by Competitive Capabilities International (CCI) in South Africa. This, as we discussed, is truly the way to achieve sustainable improvement in an organisation, all across the supply chain.
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