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Abstract:
Performance addresses issues surrounding how the new economy is transforming the supply chain and ultimately, how Andersen
conducts business. Through this effort, they express how their customers, and the industry in general, are creating a more
innovative supply chain. (...)
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Performance addresses issues surrounding how the new economy is transforming the supply chain and ultimately, how Andersen
conducts business. Thro...
Published:
2001-12-08
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Abstract:
With help from consulting partner PricewaterhouseCoopers, BMG plans to implement Provia to improve its fulfillment operations. (...)
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With help from consulting partner PricewaterhouseCoopers, BMG plans to implement Provia to improve its fulfillment operations.
Published:
2001-01-19
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Abstract:
For chemical companies, optimizing the distribution network and rationalizing inventories are the keys to an efficient supply
chain and smoother operations. They must also resolve the challenges posed by environmental regulations and the need for seamless
data integration. (...)
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For chemical companies, optimizing the distribution network and rationalizing inventories are the keys to
an efficient supply chain and smoother o...
Published:
2006-05-11
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Abstract:
The objective of supply chain logistics - to provide goods to the right place at the right time in the right quantity - is
easy to understand, but achieving this objective while minimizing costs is not an easy task. (...)
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The objective of supply chain logistics - to provide goods to the right place at the right time in the right quantity - is
easy to understand, but...
Published:
2001-12-02
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Abstract:
Today, globalization is becoming a way of business. With big-box retailers, supplier relationship management (SRM) has become
an important component in how organizations conduct business. In this podcast, Rodney Winger from Epicor discusses ERP - distribution
software and SRM solutions. (...)
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Today, globalization is becoming a way of business. With big-box retailers, supplier relationship management (SRM) has become
an important compone...
Published:
2007-07-25
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Abstract:
This is a reprint of the summary chapter from the book Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Dynamics AX by Dr. Scott
Hamilton. In this first part, design factors related to system usage in distribution enterprises are covered. (...)
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This is a reprint of the summary chapter from the book Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Dynamics AX by Dr. Scott
Hamilton. In this first...
Published:
2007-04-16
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Abstract:
Global sourcing, an erratic economy, and extended supply operations are just a few threats to the profitability and growth
of your distribution environment. But if you extend the capabilities of your existing enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution,
you can better meet demands, maximize inventory, an (...)
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distribution:
Global sourcing, an erratic economy, and extended supply operations are just a few threats to the profitability and growth
of your distribution en... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for How One Distributor Played Wal-Mart's Distribution Game And Won.Specific,
Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-Bound. As a supplier to Wal-Mart, appliance manufacturer Haier America was required
to implement a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag (...)
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distribution:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for How One Distributor Played Wal-Mart's Distribution
Game And Won.Specific, Measurable, Achievable,... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
This second annual survey of the warehousing and distribution industry, conducted by the Manufacturing Performance Institute
(MPI) Census of Manufacturers, explores the metrics, management practices, and business concerns of over 200 US warehouse
and distribution facilities. This data is presented in eas (...)
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distribution:
This second annual survey of the warehousing and distribution industry, conducted by the Manufacturing Performance
Institute (MPI) Census of Manuf... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Food giants and technology providers work together to improve the efficiency of food processing, and storage and distribution
operations, so that food products can be harvested, stored, and moved to the dinner table quickly and at less cost. This vertical
brief focuses on specific issues within today's f (...)
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distribution:
Food giants and technology providers work together to improve the efficiency of food processing, and storage and distribution
operations, so that ... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Implementing the proper distribution system can be as important to your bottom line as expanding your warehouse or bringing
on new product lines. After all, the right system provides immediate and long-term benefits that can impact your business
processes across the board. That’s why it’s important t (...)
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distribution:
Implementing the proper distribution system can be as important to your bottom line as expanding your warehouse
or bringing on new product lines. ... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
For most distribution companies, managing operating expenses has a far bigger impact on the business than simply pouring
more revenue into the top of the funnel. In today’s tough times, operating expenses have moved to the center of the boardroom
table and the top of the agenda. Learn what the five ma (...)
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distribution:
For most distribution companies, managing operating expenses has a far bigger impact on the business than
simply pouring more revenue into the top... ...
Published:
2010-06-17
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Abstract:
Wholesale distribution operations are becoming more complex, with ever-changing customer requirements, global and electronic
marketplaces, multiple distribution channels, and compliance initiatives adding to the perennial challenges of accurate delivery.
Traditional warehouse management or enterprise res (...)
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distribution:
Wholesale distribution operations are becoming more complex, with ever-changing customer requirements, global
and electronic marketplaces, multipl... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Do distributors always have to settle for a trade-off between cost management and customer service? Is it impossible to keep
costs down, yet still respond to customer needs and provide high-value products? Cost control needn’t impinge on customer
service, and in fact, efficient processes can result in (...)
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Distribution: Costs Down, Customer Loyalty Up. ... Download <strong>Distribution:
Costs Down, Customer Loyalty Up</strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Optimize ERP to Meet Wholesale Distribution Challenges. Find RFP Templates to Define Your Implementation In Relation To ERP
and Distribution Challenges. Efficient procurement and sourcing. Storing and moving inventories. Attracting and retaining
customers. Such challenges have an impact on wholesale distr (...)
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distribution:
Optimize ERP to Meet Wholesale Distribution Challenges. Find RFP Templates to Define Your Implementation
In Relation To ERP and Distribution Challe...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Read this SaaS buyer's guide for wholesale and distribution. Learn more about software as a service benefits. Free download.
SaaS, despite its phenomenal popularity, is certainly not one-size-fits-all. You need to consider decision criteria such as
fit, return on investment, and risk. Learn how SaaS works (...)
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distribution:
Read this SaaS buyer's guide for wholesale and distribution. Learn more about software as a service benefits.
Free download. SaaS, despite its phen...
Published:
2010-06-29
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Abstract:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Inventory Management Technology Strategies for Distribution .Specific, Measurable,
Achievable, Relevant and Time-Bound. Inventory has been—and continues to be—the lifeblood of the distribution marketplace.
While many companies are slow to adopt new str (...)
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distribution:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Inventory Management Technology Strategies for Distribution
.Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Re...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Fuel marketers and distributors must act quickly to keep up with the volatile marketplace. Margins are narrow and fuel prices
fluctuate constantly—and at the same time, you must coordinate a fast-paced replenishment cycle. To optimize the efficiency
of your processes and improve the accuracy of you (...)
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distribution:
Achieve Fuel Distribution Excellence: Drive Efficiency and Growth with Integrated Solutions. Source: SAP.
Document Type: White Paper ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
In a supply chain managed according to the theory of constraints (TOC), it is clear that there are so many common improvements
that virtually all companies will benefit. It doesn’t take long for TOC companies enjoying greater sales and lower expenses
to gain not only market share, but market dominance. (...)
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distribution:
How TOC Distribution Increases Profits. ... Find out how you can work these principles into
your organization with the help of a TOC solution for distribution. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Identification of landed costs—a long-time goal of manufacturers, distributors, importers, and retailers—has grown in importance
for all successful businesses in today’s increasingly competitive market. This white paper focuses on mid-size business needs.
It provides comprehensive background inform (...)
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distribution:
Build a Profitable Distribution Business in North America by Understanding and Tracking Your True Landed
Costs. Source: Blue Link ...
Published:
2010-03-11