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How to Pick the Right Supply Chain Measures
In a field driven by precision and efficiency, supply chain organizations are looking for the right measures to track their performance and indicate opportunities for…
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The are numerous benefits of improved forecast accuracy in supply chain, including better results on customer service key performance indicators (KPIs) such as faster cycle…
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When customers place an order, they expect perfection. Having grown accustomed to ever-faster order deliveries, customers have high expectations that every order will be…
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In late 2022, APQC carried out a quick poll of 278 manufacturing organizations about the use of advanced analytics in supply chain. ‘Advanced analytics’ refers to technology…
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At the end of 2021, APQC conducted its annual Supply Chain Challenges and Priorities survey. Each year APQC surveys a group of globally diverse, cross-industry supply chain…
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Getting Started with Sustainability
This article was developed from ideas shared on the APQC Talks Sustainability webinar. For additional resources, see APQC’s Sustainability collection.
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2020 Supply Chain Management Webinars
APQC hosts supply chain management (SCM) webinars to connect with our members. Some calls feature internal experts discussing APQC's research and findings. For other calls,…
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Productivity Metrics: Finance, Human Resources, Supply Chain
APQC’s Process and Performance Management (PPM) team examined some of the most common productivity metrics and KPIs within Financial Management (FM), Human Capital Management…
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APQC’s research in supply chain planning has found that the most pressing challenges in supply chain planning often concern data: data quality, data collection and…
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In February of 2020, APQC hosted Nada Sanders, Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management at D’Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University, on a supply…
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Supply Chain Analytics Trends and Practices
With the availability of vast amounts of data, supply chain leaders continue to turn to analytics to help make business decisions. APQC has watched how organizations have…
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Supply Chain Analytics in the Petroleum/Chemical Industry
This petroleum/chemical industry report shows the results from APQC's 2019 research into analytics and how it is used in various parts of the supply chain, how the efforts…
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Supply Chain Analytics: Build-To-Order Supply Chain Capability Model
This build-to-order supply chain capability model report shows the results from APQC's 2019 research into analytics and how it is used in various parts of the supply chain,…
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Supply Chain Analytics: Build-To-Stock Supply Chain Capability Model
This build-to-stock supply chain capability model report shows the results from APQC's 2019 research into analytics and how it is used in various parts of the supply chain,…
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Supply Chain Analytics in the Consumer Products/Packaged Goods Industry
This consumer products/packaged goods industry report shows the results from APQC's 2019 research into analytics and how it is used in various parts of the supply chain, how…