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Know Your Supply Chain KPIs – Procurement

Logistics Bureau

On this blog and the one published by our sister company Logistics Bureau, we often receive questions relating to metrics suitable for monitoring procurement performance. To answer some of those inquiries, we decided to release the following brief overview of what we believe to be the most helpful procurement KPIs. Supplier Lead Time.

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What the New Administration Could Mean for Your Business

WorkWave

This could limit businesses’ ability to meet demand, especially during peak seasons and potentially lead to higher labor costs and project delays. These might include discounts for purchasing electric lawn equipment or energy-efficient pest control solutions. Impact of Policy Proposals: An Industry-Specific Analysis 1.

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Business Intelligence Platform: To Build or To Buy? 

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In the lawn care, pest control, janitorial and security industries, where optimized profitable revenue growth and operational efficiency are paramount, businesses face a critical dilemma: Should they build their own business intelligence (BI) solutions or buy ready-made solutions?

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Four Ways of Using Cluster Analysis in Retail Management to Improve Sales

Logistics Viewpoints

For companies that want to go beyond the traditional spreadsheet, which cannot handle this ocean of information efficiently, statistical methods such as cluster analysis can help. What is Cluster Analysis? Cluster analysis is a statistical umbrella term for methods that classify data points according to their attributes.

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How to Reduce Carbon Footprint in Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

This means developing supplier evaluation frameworks that include carbon metrics, working together on joint emission reduction projects, and incentivising suppliers to meet or beat carbon targets. Also consider on-site renewable energy generation through solar panels or purchasing renewable energy credits (RECs) to offset facility emissions.

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Coronavirus Series – Inventory Management Challenges & Solutions

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Inventory optimization software is an important piece of the puzzle. Organizations are introducing software to drive efficiency right across their operations – from financial analysis to marketing automation. How Inventory Optimization Software Works. The era of using spreadsheets to run reports and analyze data is over.

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6 Critical Success Factors in Distribution Network Design

Logistics Bureau

Quality and Detail of Data and its Analysis In some of our earlier posts, weve stressed the importance of simplicity in distribution network design , and we will return to that topic later in this article. It’s not a short list, so we’ll set it down here as a summary to help you with plans for analysis.