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Complex supply chains have made it harder for organizations to effectively track their supply chain performance and determine how best to streamline operations. To address…
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In establishing a supply chain strategy, concerns for efficiency need to be balanced against risk. The recent global market disruptors of a pandemic and sharp economic…
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APQC’s research in supply chain planning has found that mature supply chains that support omnichannel commerce strategies enable greater flexibility and faster customer order…
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It’s mutually beneficial for the supply chain and suppliers to work together to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Whereas coordination with suppliers is widely…
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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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Are you able to fulfill your customers’ orders with what they want when they want it? What will the impact to your company be if you cannot? Unfulfilled sales order line…
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Supply Chain Planning: Blueprint for Success
APQC’s Supply Chain Planning: Blueprint for Success details the framework and best practices that help optimize processes, governance, infrastructure, and organizational…
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APQC’s Blueprint for Success: Supply Chain Planning details the framework and best practices that help optimize processes, governance, infrastructure, and organizational…
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Understanding Supply Chain Responsiveness
While COVID-19 is an unprecedented global health emergency in 2020, its impacts—which range from increased supply costs to inventory shortages to production slowdowns and…
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Supply Chain Management Costs
Data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking in supply chain planning shows how organizations perform regarding supply chain management costs. There is a significant gap…
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Blockchain Adoption in Supply Chain Quick Poll Report: Current State for 2020
APQC and Supply Chain Management Review collected information in April 2020 from 86 supply chain professionals about the use and planned adoption of blockchain in supply…
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Blockchain Adoption in Supply Chain: Current State for 2020
APQC and Supply Chain Management Review collected information in April 2020 from 86 supply chain professionals about the use and planned adoption of blockchain in supply…
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2020 Supply Chain Challenges and Priorities: White Paper
In this white paper, learn the results from APQC's annual supply chain priorities and challenges research. Gain insight into 2020 top areas of focus for supply chain…
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This year is quickly turning out to be an unprecedented one for supply chain management. In late 2019 and early 2020, APQC conducted a survey of 234 supply chain…
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Top Supply Chain Priorities in 2020
APQC’s survey on supply chain priorities for 2020 revealed that many organizations went into the new year with a focus on supply chain planning, sourcing/procurement, and…
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