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The In-Store Fulfillment Challenge
The omnichannel customer has driven a ton of changes in the supply chain, from network design to inventory strategy. In-store fulillment, one major component of the omnichannel approach, requires some fine-tuning in order to get it right.
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Utilize Your RFID Data
Visibility may not be the holy grail for the supply chain, but it's close. RFID technology can deliver it to a certain level but can do much more, according to Bill Hardgrave.
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Emerging Technologies for the Supply Chain
Supply chain executives are always looking for an edge, a more efficient process, a better way to get the job done. Emerging technology may have an answer or two.
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Welcome to the Commercial IoT
OK, we've heard of the Industrial IoT (Internet of Things) and the Consumer IoT, but now we have the Commercial IoT to consider. What's the diff? Well, Commercial describes the IoT that actually enables ongoing business.
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Spreadsheets Don't Make the Cut
When you can't scale supply to meet demand, is it a failure of your planning process, or something deeper? It could be the timeliness of your information that's at fault, according to Gary Meyers on the EBN site.
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Make IoT Simple
The devil is, indeed, in the details if you're looking to implement IoT. According to research, more than 75% of companies worldwide intend to get IoT off the ground, yet less than a quarter have actually done anything to get the ball rolling.
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How to Excel at S&OP
Balancing go-to-market strategies against operational plans is a challenge across businesses of all sizes. Whether it's called Sales & Operations Planning or some other name, almost everyone tries to do it but there's no consensus on how best to execute it.
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Business Results from New Technology
When new technologies such as Big Data, cloud, and mobile arrive on the scene, it's often difficult to separate fluff from reality when trying to understand their potential. Getting hard data into your analysis helps a lot, though.
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Where Does eCommerce Belong?
Ah, one of the eternal questions: who 'owns' ecommerce in the organization? Is it IT, marketing, or some other silo in the company?
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A Collection of Big Data Case Studies
I usually find case studies to be extremely valuable in learning about the impact of new technologies at the micro level. For Big Data, since it's been touted as a cure-all for so much, cases make its potential more real.
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