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Switzerland-based Firmenich has been researching, studying and creating fragrances and flavors for more than a century. As
part of an ongoing project to cut cost and increase throughput and margins, Firmenich sought a supply chain management application
to eliminate information silos and automatically ad (...)
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... Description: Switzerland-based Firmenich has been researching, studying and ...
throughput and margins, Firmenich sought a supply chain management application to ...
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2010-03-11
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This article describes the unique challenges of the service supply chain, provides a framework for understanding the service
management decision hierarchy, and highlights the dramatic value proposition available to companies that deploy advanced service
strategies and decision-support tools to address th (...)
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This article describes the unique challenges of the service supply chain, provides a framework for understanding the service
management decision h...
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2004-06-22
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... Every single workbook, primer, or article on how to select an enterprise software solution lists researching
market options as a main step in the ...
Published:
2008-05-30
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“Goods are uniform and people are unique.” Too obvious? Maybe, but with the success that supply chain management (SCM) has
brought to manufacturers, it’s time to apply the same philosophy to human capital management (HCM). In today’s feature article,
TEC HCM analyst Sherry Fox reviews Human Capit (...)
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“Goods are uniform and people are unique.” Too obvious? Maybe, but with the success that supply chain management (SCM) has
brought to manufacturer...
Published:
2011-03-24
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... If you’re researching ERP solutions for discrete, process, or mixed ...
Supply Chain Logistics (126); Talent Management Matters (29); TechnoBabble (36); Up Close
and ...
Published:
2007-11-16
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With an impressive 160-year history procuring and blending teas, the Harris Tea Company is the largest blender and packer
of private label teas in North America. As sales grew, Harris Tea wanted to upgrade its supply chain technology to efficiently
process orders it received from stores around the countr (...)
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... Tea wanted to upgrade its supply chain technology to efficiently process
orders it received from stores around the country. After researching and evaluating ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Within the warehouse management system (WMS) market, which is still the main breadwinning offering for most of the SCE vendors,
most products are functionally on par with mere nuances in ease of configuration or industry focus to differentiate the winner.
ERP vendors have taken advantage of this unfavora (...)
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Within the warehouse management system (WMS) market, which is still the main breadwinning offering for most of the SCE vendors,
most products are ...
Published:
2004-04-27
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The global trade management market is competitive, rapidly evolving, and highly fragmented, and competition will only increase
in the future. While each GTM package will have a unique combination of features and components, it will still require data
input and updating by users. (...)
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The global trade management market is competitive, rapidly evolving, and highly fragmented, and competition will only increase
in the future. Whil...
Published:
2005-06-08
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GTM software should be able to gather information and feed it back into the parent company, creating visibility into what
remote divisions are doing and how they are doing it. Software providers must strike the right balance between global consistency
and special local needs. (...)
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GTM software should be able to gather information and feed it back into the parent company, creating visibility into what
remote divisions are doi...
Published:
2005-06-20
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PeopleSoft has risen from its relatively humble origins in the Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS) arena, its sole focus
as it begun life in 1987. Over the course of a decade or so, it added Supply Chain Management and Financials to its list
of application offerings. In the last few years, in the (...)
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PeopleSoft has risen from its relatively humble origins in the Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS) arena, its sole focus
as it begun life in ...
Published:
2001-11-26
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The Global Transportation Organization, a division of Johnson & Johnson, successfully dealt with the global transportation
crunch. Factors contributing to its success included its approach to relationships with carriers, its push for innovation,
and its use of technology. (...)
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... The GTO invests in transportation innovation, constantly researching new and better
... Research's on-line magazine, read by over 150,000 supply chain
and IT ...
Published:
2006-02-23
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Quick Response Manufacturing. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. Whatever the reasons for pursuing a lead-time reduction strategy, time compression across all company processes
is critical to growth, and in some cases means surviv (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Quick Response Manufacturing. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. Whatev...
Published:
2010-03-11
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This tutorial points out the significance of buyers researching PLM technology vendors before determining the short list
and vendors researching the viability of the opportunity before committing time and money to a sales effort. Since a 'one-size-fits-all'
product is still not quite a viable possibilit (...)
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This tutorial points out the significance of buyers researching PLM technology vendors before determining the short list and
vendors researching t...
Published:
2003-05-27
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The acquisition of Vastera by JPMorgan Chase indicates that finance in GTM is just as important as the physical movement
of goods. However, there are still a number of issues that need to be reconciled or at least addressed (...)
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The acquisition of Vastera by JPMorgan Chase indicates that finance in GTM is just as important as the physical movement of
goods. However, there ...
Published:
2005-05-12
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... of the product, it’s relevant to someone researching or comparing ...
Supply Chain Logistics (126); Talent Management Matters (29); TechnoBabble (36); Up Close
and ...
Published:
2009-06-25
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... of all sizes transform their service supply chains into ... Cohen has
spent three decades researching, planning, and designing advanced value chain systems and
...
Published:
2008-03-05
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Abstract:
The Global Transportation Organization, a division of Johnson & Johnson, successfully dealt with the global transportation
crunch. Factors contributing to its success included its approach to relationships with carriers, its push for innovation,
and its use of technology. (...)
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supply chain researching for it:
... The GTO invests in transportation innovation, constantly researching new and better
... Research's on-line magazine, read by over 150,000 supply chain
and IT ...
Published:
2006-02-23
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TradeBeam strategic expansion, which covers the entire life cycle of global trade across order, logistics and financial settlement
activities, seeks to improve operating efficiencies and working capital. (...)
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TradeBeam strategic expansion, which covers the entire life cycle of global trade across order, logistics and financial settlement
activities, see...
Published:
2005-06-03
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SAP and its ERP peers appear to understand that continuously improving the way enterprise information is presented and by
marrying analytics, optimization, and retail operation systems on top of an ERP platform is starting to win over retailers. (...)
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SAP and its ERP peers appear to understand that continuously improving the way enterprise information is presented and by
marrying analytics, opti...
Published:
2004-10-02
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... That kind of analysis is invaluable when you’re researching software technologies and
trying to understand how the market is evolving. ...
Published:
2011-06-30