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The March of the Lemmings

Sharing of research on Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) showing that processes are going backwards not forwards in driving improvement.

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Head Scratcher

A discussion on the next evolution of supply chain planning and decision support technologies.

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Network of Networks

Visibility: If Only I Could See

My phone rang. Consultants, technologists and ex-analysts called to challenge my position in my last post focused on control towers. I love this type of debate.

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Global Supply Chains

Welcome 2019

Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, shares insights on seven trends for the supply chain for 2019.

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Supply chain excellence

The Fight of the Titans

In Greek mythology, there is a difference between a Titan and a God. A Titan was a primordial god born of Uranus and Gaea and

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Demand

What Is Planning?

Cloud. Descriptive analytics. Prescriptive analytics. Machine learning. Collaborative workflow. What-if analysis. I find, as I attend conferences, that the word ‘planning’ is bandied about, but

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Big data supply chains

Cognitive Computing: Getting Clear on Definitions

No doubt about it. The decision-support technologies that we use today–price management, trade promotion management, network design, supply chain planning, transportation planning, supplier risk management–are

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