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Demand Planning: Whipped And Chained by Tradition
In a recent blog post, I was challenged by Anna. She wrote, “I have been working in the supply chain for 35 years, and we
September 14, 2023
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In a recent blog post, I was challenged by Anna. She wrote, “I have been working in the supply chain for 35 years, and we
Rethinking the role of inventory in inflationary times.
As I sit at my desk answering client calls, spring beckons. I am a gardener, and my dirty plastic clogs sit patiently on the mat
Excellent firms don’t believe in excellence – only in constant improvement and constant change. Tom Peters The idiom, rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic,
This is a story for the Eds, Franks, and Toms working together in supply chains across the globe. It is also a story for a
Each day through the COVID-19 pandemic, I tune into Anthony Cuomo’s (governor of New York) daily briefings. It is my break in the day. As
We finished dinner. I pressed my neatly folded napkin to my lips. As we waited for coffee, silence hung heavy in the air. My client
90, then 80, followed by 76. The highway rolls ahead of me. There are endless mile markers. It is a long day. Today, I am
In the design of planning systems, it is important to think through the elements. These include data inputs, data model fit, engines, outputs, visualization, ease
When I engage with supply chain leaders , I ask, “Are you making progress?” Most will nod their heads ‘yes’, but upon a closer look at