Home2002 Supply Chain Management Systems (June) Contents
Supply Chain Management Systems Contents - June 2002 Summary
Management Briefings
Market Overview & Analysis | Part 2 | Part 3
UK companies are locked in a struggle to implement web technology across their supply chains. Pat Sweet analyses our latest survey results.
Expert Opinion
Mark Rawlings and Martin Walton-Evans of AnitePS Consulting say web technology can either rule supply chain firms, or be ruled by them.
View from the Top | Part 2
Brian Askew of logistics supplier Logicom describes how his company has used IT to integrate its European operations.
Technology Trends | Part 2
Simon Tomlinson of The Logistics Business shows how firms can introduce networks of multiple supply chains.
Cost Cutting | Part 2
Companies can significantly reduce their logistics costs if they close the gap between sales, marketing and logistics, says Simon Pollard at AMR
Research.
Integration Issues | Part 2
The drive to integrate supply chain operations can go too far, warns Ralph Seeley of PSM Consulting.
Information Sharing | Part 2 | Part 3
Jeremy Hammant of PA Consulting looks at the different ways information flows can be improved within the supply chain.
Collaboration | Part 2
Piero Damiani of SchlumbergerSema assesses the collaboration options
open to logistics services firms.
Human Issues | Part 2
Berkshire Consultancy’s John Bryant says that HR issues have to be tackled
to get the best out of ERP-based supply chain systems.
Supply Webs | Part 2 | Part 3
PwC’s Adrian Edwards outlines four steps to moving from a simple supply chain to a co-operative supply ‘web’.
