- 21. Start the Revolution
- (News)
- Supply chain control towers have been a running discussion topic for awhile now. Steve Banker thinks they're the vanguard of a significant revolution in supply chains.In a recent article on the Forbes site, ...
- 22. P & G's Control Towe
- (News)
- On the Logistics Viewpoints site, Steve Banker checks out the plans that he thinks Proctor & Gamble has for a supply chain control tower. Although P & G is a supply chain leader, it's striving to improve ...
- 23. ec-bp.com's Best of 201
- (Blogs)
- ... but they do provide leadership in efforts like this one. Check it out HERE. Lastly, the prolific Ken Kinlock contributed a number of articles related to supply chain control towers, a couple of which ...
- 24. What's Visibility Mean to You
- (Blogs)
- ... marketers tout ‘end-to-end visibility solutions’, many of which are offered via ‘the cloud’ or as control towers. But are they really 'end to end'? The supply chain world has become increasingly complicated, ...
- 25. Control Towers and Risk Management
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- Our own Ken Kinlock has written extensively on the concept of the supply chain control tower. Some recent research by Accenture has bolstered our view of this technology by looking at the return on investment ...
- 26. Where are the Control Towers?
- (News)
- Bob Ferrari has been a long-time observer and commenter on the subject of supply chain control towers. He sees continuing interest, but implementing a control tower is a long journey and many are in the ...
- 27. Are Control Towers Working?
- (News)
- Visibility across the supply chain is an elusive goal. Supply chain control towers are purported to address that, but how common and effective are they?In a 21st Century Supply Chain blog, Trevor Miles ...
- 28. SAP Joins the Movement to Control Towers
- (Logistics)
- ... be releasing something we at ec-bp.com have been talking about for quite a while... a Supply Chain Control Tower. A quick search on ec-bp.com for Supply Chain Control Tower (SCCT) shows more than 20 entries ...
- 29. Understanding Supply Chain Risk
- (News)
- Everyone agrees that you want to reduce supply chain risk. However, why does it end up low on priority lists? Lora Cecere has a few insights gleaned from her years of research.Controlling risk has never ...
- 30. SAP's New Supply Chain Strateg
- (News)
- SAP, not known as a supply chain innovator, is making a bold move toward building some interesting solutions. It's not a done deal, but the building blocks are being developed.Steve Banker tells us what's ...
- 31. SAP's Supply Chain Control Towe
- (News)
- Visibility is a hot topic in the supply chain arena, and the 'supply chain control tower' is one technology used to address the visibility challenge. It's no surprise that SAP, the lead ERP dog, has developed ...
- 32. The Importance of Integration
- (Integration)
- ... have little chance of providing the visibility needed to mitigate risk and provide great customer service. Ken Kinlock has been all over this topic in his series on supply chain control towers (read his ...
- 33. Our Best Articles of 2013
- (Management)
- ... a bumper crop of great articles on a plethora of topics, ranging from the impact of omnichannel retail to ‘big data’ to new efforts to implement supply chain control towers. We wrote primarily about supply ...
- 34. The Supply Chain as US Congress
- (Logistics)
- ... from the report: "Gaining visibility requires much more than basic track-and-trace functionality. It involves a control tower approach and closing the loop between planning and execution and synchronization ...
- 35. Some Predictions for 2013
- (News)
- Mark Woodward on the Forbes site looks into his crystal ball and describes what he sees happening in 2013 for supply chains. He calls 2013 'The Year of the Network'. Let's see if he's right.... Read his ...
- 36. Supply Chain Disruption Research
- (News)
- In an article on the Supply Chain Matters site, Bob Ferrari discusses some recent research on supply chain disruption. He covers the topics of the major sources of disruption and the responsiveness of ...
- 37. The Control Tower Concept
- (News)
- The concept of the supply chain control tower has been with us for some time. A recent Aberdeen report points out several reasons that make it a very compelling proposition. Read the analysis of the study ...
- 38. The Supply Chain Control Tower
- (News)
- The concept of the supply chain control tower isn't new. It's a complex undertaking that is becoming even more so as globalization has grown, but its promise is so compelling that companies are taking early ...
- 39. What's a Supply Chain Control Tower
- (News)
- Nathan Pieri in Supply Chain Digest describes the concept of a 'control tower' for supply chain processes. It looks like this concept supports better coordination of the providers in the chain. It' ...
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