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Can You Be Lean?
Richard Francis, on the Business2Community site, takes a look at the Lean concept of continuous improvement and takes us through a short overview.
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No Excuses
In a lean environment, excuses are symptomatic of a problem with communication. Leaders should be focused on fixing problem and ensuring they don't reoccur, while employees should have the same goals.
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Omnichannel and Service
The omnipresent buzzword, omnichannel, has its issues in the real world of retail. But most of the problems are familiar.
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Is eProcurement the Answer?
eProcurement has been around for quite awhile, and although it's made strong inroads in the B2B world it's far from universally available. There must be a reason for that.
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Cloud Based Sourcing
Phil Wainewright looks at sourcing in the context of the cloud-based supply chain in a recent ZDNet article.
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Multiple SAP Instances
Many companies run multiple instances of their ERP software. Others try to consolidate onto one instance. Which approach is better?
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Big Data Predictions
With Big Data and advanced analytics, relationships that would be hidden in the past can often be revealed. That means better predictions, right?
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Sustainability and Logistics
A typical driver for changes to logistics and transportation is cost. What if sustainability is included in the mix?
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ERP & KanBan
There are many ways to control inventory. In an Inside-ERP article, Rick Cook contrasts a couple of the most common, ERP and KanBan.
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Big Data Meets Omni-Channel
Omni-channel retail and 'Big Data' are two of the most written-about trends in business. What happens when you mix them together?
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