Supply management can be a powerful competitive weapon — if the strategy driving that activity is closely and continuously aligned with the business strategy. Yet new research suggests that the necessary alignment is often lacking. This article offers a process for identifying and implementing the supply management strategies that hold the best potential for competitive advantage.
Procurement Automation: How to do it Right
S&OP: What You Can Learn from the Top Performers
Creating Entrepreneurial Supply Chains
M&As Offer Big Opportunity for Supply Chain Leaders
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Today, the benefits of sourcing from low cost countries and selling into new foreign markets are driving the vast majority of enterprise-class companies to go global. However, many of these companies are still making due with sub-standard global processes and technologies borrowed from domestic organizations.
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ISM semiannual report expects more continued economic growth for rest of 2012
In its 2012 Semiannual Economic Forecast, which is based on feedback from U.S.-based purchasing and supply chain executives, manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors are expected to leverage the solid levels for various metrics each has been seeing over the last several months.
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ISM November non-manufacturing report shows growth for 24th straight month
ISM October non-manufacturing report is nearly identical to September, still growing
ISM October manufacturing report is down from September but showing growth
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