Digital Supply Chains: A Frontside Flip

Published On:
November 01, 2016
Authored By:
The Center for Global Enterprise
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“Digital Supply Chains: A Frontside Flip” presents evidence from 24 top executives running the world’s largest supply chains. These industry leaders believe enterprise supply chains could be the most important transformation for companies over the next five years.

From the not-for-profit Center for Global Enterprise, this white paper unveils a new approach to enterprise supply chain management – focus on the customer and maximize demand. That is, flip the focus to the customer-facing side — the frontside — of the business.

This report will help CEOs, supply chain executives and anyone interested in leading edge supply chain developments and operational improvement in the following ways:

  • This report provides a digital supply chain execution framework and roadmap to transform enterprise supply chain by focusing on the customer and maximizing demand. By following the report’s practical steps, research suggests an increase in enterprise revenue and decrease in supply chain costs.
  • The report helps interested parties better understand game-changing technologies affecting all enterprise supply chains.
  • This report explains the key differences between traditional supply chains and digital supply chains, helping supply chain leaders gain more insight to better their position in the business.

The Digital Supply Chain initiative team consists of leading supply chain experts and executives responsible for their organization’s supply chains.

This white paper is shared in APQC's Knowledge Base with permission from the Center for Global Enterprise as a result of its relationship with APQC.

The Center for Global Enterprise