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Supply Chain & Manufacturing Systems Contents - March 2008 Summary
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Management Briefings
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- Market Overview & Analysis
| Part 2
Over three-quarters of companies have targeted the
supply chain for improvement in the last one or two
years. Cliff Mills sifts the results of our latest
survey.
- Expert Opinion
Professor Alan Braithwaite of LCP Consulting predicts
the future for supply chain systems.
- View from the Top
| Part 2
Automated warehousing can make a big difference to
stock holding and productivity, as Wolseley plc has
found out. We speak to its WMS programme manager Joseph
Zanette.
- All-Seeing Software
| Part 2
Real-time locating systems are the latest solution
to the task of tracking people and equipment, writes
Simon Holloway of Bloor Research.
- Staying Power
| Part 2
Pricing is increasingly seen as a primary contributor
to better performance. So how can companies make pricing
strategy part of their management repertoire? Greg
Cudahy, Thomas Jacobson and Tiago Salvador of Accenture
report.
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- Pulling it All Together
| Part 2
The integration of production and distribution management
could be key to supply chain success. Independent
management consultant John Pope shows how it can be
done.
- Agile Working
| Part 2
As the job of managing physical assets gets more complex,
Logica assesses what else European companies could
do in the enterprise asset management (EAM) area.
- Stick to Your Knitting
Logistics managers need to focus back on the basics
– the trucks, sheds and widgets! – say Jeremy Batchelor
and Ian Kirkpatrick.
- Why Buy? | Part
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Supply chain companies need real-time knowledge of
what is happening out there now, but delivered in
an affordable way. Denis O’Sullivan of NetworkedWorld
looks at the different options.
- Treasure Hunt
| Part 2
Companies can accelerate their product development
using an approach known as technology scouting, report
Barry Payne, Chandresh Harjivan and Mark Deck of PRTM.
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