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Understand the Pitfalls of IBP Before Embarking on a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

In a survey of 54 senior executives, only about one in four believed that the processes of their companies balanced cross-functional trade-offs effectively or facilitated decision making to help the P&L (profit and loss) of the full business.” Mr. Sorenson has studied integrated business planning for many years.

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5 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

Most companies start out with the best intentions to achieve successful and sustainable supply chain cost management, but somehow seem to lose momentum, only to see costs increase again in fairly short order. Making Supply Chain Cost Reductions Stick. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne. Email: robyrne@logisticsbureau.com.

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Scaling the Supply Chain: A Comparative Analysis of Logistics in SMEs and Startups

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

To provide a comprehensive overview, the author draws from various academic studies, reports, and surveys to shed light on the latest trends and best practices in supply chain management. Embracing Digital Transformation in Supply Chain Management: A Survey of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Startups.

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The Role of Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management

3PL Links

In this management style, strategic decisions can be made based on analytical data in important areas, such as the supply chain. In this regard, a global survey highlights that data quality rather than data processing presents the biggest challenge for businesses. as a definition of value.

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Supply chain trends to watch out for in 2023

Logistics Business Magazine

Typically product life cycle studies included just a handful of products, and results were extrapolated to similar products. This trend will likely continue, and we’ll begin to see a lot of progress in this particular area of sustainable supply chain transformation.

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The Cold Chain is a Top Opportunity for Third-Party Logistics Providers

Logistics Viewpoints

The 26 th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study – sponsored by NTT Data, Penske, and Penn State – was released a week ago. The report is based on surveys of shippers and third-party logistics (3PL) providers – there were 345 respondents – as well as interviews with subject matter experts. This is a report I read every year.