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Outdated software isn’t just a headache to manage. It’s a business blocker. In a moment when unpredictable shifts in the flow of goods to consumers has dominated headlines, supply chains have become a driver of competitive differentiation for companies, …
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Get the right stuff to the right place at the right time with minimal cost while keeping the customer satisfied – what’s so hard about supply chain management? As the public has seen in the last couple of months, this deceptively simple proposition is …
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Editor’s note: This post was contributed by Marin Guy and Mackenzie Fraser , our summer co-op students. Here, they share their thoughts on learning and shaping a strong company culture. Starting in any new role, especially as a student, there is always so …
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Mergers and acquisitions are often viewed as good business strategy, and yet according to the Harvard Business Review between 70 percent and 90 percent of acquisitions fail. While there are many reasons for these failures, the complexity of post-merger …
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When your house is on fire, you’re not thinking about what brand of energy efficient appliances to buy, the most cost-effective HVAC system or what color to paint the study. The same goes for your business when disruptions throw the supply chain and your …
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In recent years, consumers have become more concerned with the environmental and social impact of their purchasing behavior. To address these concerns, firms are improving the sustainability of their supply chains, from plan, source, make, deliver and …
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Never stock out: It’s the goal supply chain planners at biopharmaceutical company Ipsen set at the start of the company’s digital transformation. The promise was ambitious, but as the sole provider of several treatments for cancer and rare diseases, it …
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Disruptions such as the global economic downturn and COVID-19 wreak havoc on supply chain math, as lead-times vary and sales vacillate. As a result, supply chains struggle to find their path forward. The natural inclination for businesses is to find a way …
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Pedro Noriega, Synchronized Planning Solutions Director for North America at Procter & Gamble, used to receive what he calls “love letters” from his colleagues. These weren’t emails extolling the virtues of the supply chain. On the contrary, they demanded …
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In a fast-paced world where supply chains operate in constant flux, being able to predict, absorb and react to the unexpected is critical. Concurrent planning has made this possible for CSL Behring, a leading plasma therapeutics company. For a company …
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The weekend is finally close. Or, is it only Monday? Is it the fourth week of social distancing, or maybe the fifth…? Everything is blending together as the pattern of wake up, eat, work, and repeat is all occurring within a distance measured in feet …
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Global supply chains never stop. Unfortunately, neither does disruption. Companies are returning to stability after months spent combating challenges due to COVID-19, but few are taking this period of steadiness for granted. Many assume the next …