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Using Visibility to Manage Supply Chain Uncertainty

by Michael Bittner ... Traditional ERP and SCM systems such as supply chain planning, order ... However, emerging interdependent supply networks (ISN) use collaborative planning and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/11/research_notes/MN_SC_MB_11_09_05_1.asp - 14k - 2005-11-09 Summary: Technology has advanced supply chain visibility beyond mere track and trace functions. Visibility can be used to manage supply chain uncertainty, thereby preemptively troubleshooting problematic areas and reallocating resources to better meet the demands of an enterprise.

Technology Enablers for the Lean Supply Chain

by Michael Bittner ... offering various forms of supply chain visibility (SCV) and supply chain event management (SCEM) software come from an array of areas. Mega-ERP and platform ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/09/research_notes/RN_SC_XMB_09_14_05_1.asp - 18k - 2005-09-14 Summary: Transforming an enterprise to a lean supply chain requires both enabling technology and discipline. By following some specific guidelines to extend lean methodology, you can proceed through your supply chain transformation to become effectively lean.

Supply Chain Vendor Morphs into SCEM with Response Management ...

by Michael Bittner ... a user-friendly interface with synchronized data feeds from extracted ERP data and tools ... Embracing of Supply Chain Visibility and Supply Chain Event Management. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/12/research_notes/VN_SC_MB_12_09_05_1.asp - 16k - 2005-12-09 Summary: Supply chain planning vendors have moved beyond enterprise planning to solutions that encompass the whole supply chain. Companies like Kinaxis are using enterprise response management to manage events and responses as they occur and align results at the point-of-action.

The Demand-Driven Supply Chain and Demantra

by Olin Thompson ... The objectives of end-to-end supply chain visibility are better ... the concept of the Demand-Driven Supply Chain as well ... is a principal of Process ERP Partners. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2003/04/research_notes/VN_SC_XOT_04_27_03_1.asp - 12k - 2003-04-27 Summary: Demand-driven supply chains focus on pulling demand and maximizing effectiveness and profitability while traditional supply chains push products and create efficiencies. This difference is the key to improving all supply chain processes and generating significant cost savings and growth.

SSA Global Forms a Strategic Unit with an Extended-ERP Savvy Part ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... total landed cost, while also providing visibility into their supply chain movements ... to its customers' requirements addressed by extended ERP solutions, at ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/09/news_analysis/NA_SC_PJ_09_15_04_1.asp - 20k - 2004-09-15 Summary: SSA Global seems to be doing some proper thinking while continuing to acquire new software companies. Recent unification of its broadening collection of supply chain management (SCM) solutions under the SSA SCM brand and formation of a specialized Strategic Solutions division--which also includes other e

SSA Global Forms a Strategic Unit with an Extended-ERP Savvy Part ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... wrapped into one package, because Arzoon provides supply chain visibility, SCEM, GTM ... should facilitate Arzoon's integration with other ERP solutions within the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/09/news_analysis/NA_SC_PJ_09_16_04_1.asp - 27k - 2004-09-16 Summary: Through its recently formed Strategic Solutions team, SSA Global might be showing that it is not just an ERP collector that is living off milking its install base, but rather an extended enterprise applications provider that can appeal to both its current and new users.

Supply Chain Management (SCM) - Consultants

... and error reduction plus real-time inventory and production visibility drive quantifiable ... since 1989 has provided ERP and Supply Chain Management systems to ... http:/...//www.technologyevaluation.com/showcases/consultants/cat/87429/Supply-Chain-Management-SCM.html - 101k - 2008-11-27

ERP: When Transparency Becomes Tunnel Vision

by David Bourque ... and logistical problems, and its traditional ERP system can ... needs most: transparency and visibility into all manufacturing and supply chain activities. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/09/research_notes/TU_ER_SC_DB_09_26_08_1.asp - 17k Summary: The face of manufacturing is constantly changing. As enterprise resource planning (ERP) software evolves and more organizations continue to use ERP solutions, they must find a way to avoid ERP’s “tunnel vision” syndrome as manufacturing continues to grow globally.

Supply Chain Management (SCM) - Vendors

... a set of functionality that allows detailed visibility into the ... From enterprise resource planning (ERP), supply chain management (SCM), manufacturing resource ... http:/.../showcases/technology-Directory/cat/87429-V/Supply-Chain-Management-SCM.html - 80k - 2008-11-27

Challenging the Competition: Mega-mergers and Supply Chain ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... on top of a current transactional system (most often ERP) to provide ... Indeed, while its supply chain visibility capabilities have driven industry-leading supply ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2005/04/research_notes/TN_SC_PJ_04_19_05_1.asp - 30k - 2005-04-19 Summary: In theory, the Kmart-Sears merger could produce a new layer of competition to mega-retailers such as Wal-Mart. However, it needs more than just size to be competitive. It needs to coordinate its retail strategy with supply chain technology to make it triumph.