May-June 2011

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May-June 2011

People, process, technology. These are the three core elements that determine the relative success (or failure) of any organization. We’ve heard this in countless management books and keynotes speeches. And it’s hammered home in business school curricula across the country. Now it’s our turn. This issue of Supply Chain Management Review is devoted in roughly equal measures to the three core elements. Our rational: Their importance can never be stated enough.
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Six Questions to Ask About Cloud Computing

Cloud computing—an emerging technology that gives users wide access to computing capabilities without the costs of ownership—has huge potential for the supply chain. In…
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The Powerful Potential of Demand Management

The ability to see customer demand and align it with your supply chain—what’s called demand management—has become a truly crucial capability. But many supply chain…
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A Textbook Transformation: How Biogen Idec Overhauled Its Supply Chain

The management team at Biogen Idec knew they had to transform the supply chain to cope with increasing volume and complexity at this biotech company. Beginning with a detailed…
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The Benefits of Early Involvement in Capital Expenditures

Procurement and supply management personnel are becoming involved in more and more areas of company spend. But one category that to date has largely eluded them is capital…
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Samaritan’s Feet: The Trials and Triumphs of a Global Non-Profit

Moving much-needed athletic footwear to some of the most remote corners of the globe can be a daunting supply chain challenge. But the humanitarian aid organization…

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