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The warehouse is no longer merely a static storage facility. It now has to use virtually real-time data to closely match
supply to demand, eliminate the need to hold excess inventory, and increase the flow of goods throughout the supply chain. (...)
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The warehouse is no longer merely a static storage facility. It now has to use virtually real-time data to closely match supply
to demand, elimina...
Published:
2005-08-30
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Abstract:
Before merging with Lawson, Intentia already had initiated cost-cutting measures on its products, target markets, and sales
channels. This, corporate cultural changes, and an infusion of research money help the "new" Intentia become a world class
solutions provider to the mid-market. (...)
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Before merging with Lawson, Intentia already had initiated cost-cutting measures on its products, target markets, and sales
channels. This, corpor...
Published:
2005-10-26
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Abstract:
Having started as a business-to-business integration provider for a few major retailers in the United Kingdom, Eqos has evolved
into a full-fledged, worldwide provider of global sourcing and supplier management solutions. (...)
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Having started as a business-to-business integration provider for a few major retailers in the United Kingdom, Eqos has evolved
into a full-fledge...
Published:
2007-10-12
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Abstract:
Having started as a business-to-business integration provider for a few major retailers in the United Kingdom, Eqos has evolved
into a full-fledged, worldwide provider of global sourcing and supplier management solutions. (...)
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Having started as a business-to-business integration provider for a few major retailers in the United Kingdom, Eqos has evolved
into a full-fledge...
Published:
2007-10-12
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Abstract:
From the moment an order is created, Provia Software’s ViaWare and ViaView suites aim at helping managers track orders in
real time and make orders visible throughout the entire delivery process, which is the core of its value proposition. (...)
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From the moment an order is created, Provia Software’s ViaWare and ViaView suites aim at helping managers track orders in
real time and make order...
Published:
2003-04-09
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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software packages are often super flexible and highly customizable, but there are good
reasons for keeping it simple. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software packages can be highly flexible, but custom configurations
may cause more trouble than they’re worth when i (...)
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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software packages are often super flexible and highly customizable, but there are good
reasons for keeping it si...
Published:
2010-12-10
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Abstract:
Follow discussion on the state of affairs on S&OP with TEC analyst P.J. Jakovljevic and SAS demand intelligence solutions
expert Charles Chase. Today’s retail companies are realizing the importance of creating an optimal balance between supply
and demand, with a focus on sensing and shaping demand rathe (...)
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... Chase has authored several articles on sales forecasting and market response modeling
... the chain to improve forecast accuracy down to the stock-keeping unit
(SKU ...
Published:
2011-02-03
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Abstract:
Follow discussion on the state of affairs on S&OP with TEC analyst P.J. Jakovljevic and SAS demand intelligence solutions
expert Charles Chase. Today’s retail companies are realizing the importance of creating an optimal balance between supply
and demand, with a focus on sensing and shaping demand rathe (...)
Excerpt related to
articles on stock keeping:
... Chase has authored several articles on sales forecasting and market response modeling
... the chain to improve forecast accuracy down to the stock-keeping unit
(SKU ...
Published:
2011-02-03
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Abstract:
Although a combination of factors bodes well for HighJump's success, a key differentiating word at its camp is 'adaptability'.
HighJump's approach to adaptability starts with an application platform designed to manage change. The combination of a set
of adaptability tools and the ability to embed busines (...)
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Although a combination of factors bodes well for HighJump's success, a key differentiating word at its camp is 'adaptability'.
HighJump's approach...
Published:
2003-04-15
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Abstract:
The requirements for the fashion industry are some of the most demanding and unforgiving in the world of manufacturing. If
you're not careful, you may find your profits falling on the cutting floor and money being swept out with the scraps. The
product segmentation in the fashion industry brings into pla (...)
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The requirements for the fashion industry are some of the most demanding and unforgiving in the world of manufacturing. If
you're not careful, you...
Published:
2004-10-05
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Abstract:
The requirements for the fashion industry are some of the most demanding and unforgiving in the world of manufacturing. If
you're not careful, you may find your profits falling on the cutting floor and money being swept out with the scraps. The
product segmentation in the fashion industry brings into pla (...)
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articles on stock keeping:
The requirements for the fashion industry are some of the most demanding and unforgiving in the world of manufacturing. If
you're not careful, you...
Published:
2004-10-05
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Abstract:
So your software vendor says that they can do fashion. You better make sure that the software features go far beyond styles,
colors, and sizes. The requirements for the fashion industry are some of the most demanding and unforgiving in the world of
manufacturing. If you're not careful, you may find your (...)
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So your software vendor says that they can do fashion. You better make sure that the software features go far beyond styles,
colors, and sizes. Th...
Published:
2004-10-04
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Abstract:
So your software vendor says that they can do fashion. You better make sure that the software features go far beyond styles,
colors, and sizes. The requirements for the fashion industry are some of the most demanding and unforgiving in the world of
manufacturing. If you're not careful, you may find your (...)
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articles on stock keeping:
So your software vendor says that they can do fashion. You better make sure that the software features go far beyond styles,
colors, and sizes. Th...
Published:
2004-10-04
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Abstract:
The many challenges and risks that retailers face when sourcing globally could be mitigated with the right software tools.
Yet the sad fact is that few information technology systems fully support the complexities and unique requirements of global
trade. (...)
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The many challenges and risks that retailers face when sourcing globally could be mitigated with the right software tools.
Yet the sad fact is tha...
Published:
2007-08-17
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Abstract:
Relying on drop-shipping (sometimes called "virtual inventory") is neither as easy nor as profitable as it may appear to
be. Nothing has hurt the adoption of multichannel shopping more than orders which are delayed—or even cancelled—because of
stock-outs. (...)
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Relying on drop-shipping (sometimes called "virtual inventory") is neither as easy nor as profitable as it may appear
to be. Nothing has hurt the ...
Published:
2006-08-21
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Abstract:
The most successful retailers are those that continually focus on driving the very best performance from each of their suppliers,
and that work collaboratively to improve performance in areas such as on-time delivery, product quality, and regulatory compliance. (...)
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The most successful retailers are those that continually focus on driving the very best performance from each of their suppliers,
and that work co...
Published:
2007-08-15
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Abstract:
A sales configurator needs to be able to "decipher" products' specifications from a rule-based, constructed catalog number.
Part number users should query vendors to determine whether their enterprise solutions cater to the needs of industrial automation
manufacturers. (...)
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A sales configurator needs to be able to "decipher" products' specifications from a rule-based, constructed
catalog number. Part number users shou...
Published:
2007-06-22
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Abstract:
When it comes to warehouse management systems (WMS), the stats are both shocking and thought-provoking. And although you
don't see these stats in the marketing brochures of WMS vendors, you need to think about them before you purchase a WMS. (...)
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... rows of racking it takes to stock the number of stock-keeping
units (SKUs ... WMS systems for years by attending trade shows, reading industry articles,
and talking ...
Published:
2006-09-22
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Abstract:
The nature of the organized retailing market in India may present challenges for software providers, but the opportunity
to tap into and benefit from this market's huge (and growing) potential can yield sizable returns for supply chain management
software vendors. (...)
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The nature of the organized retailing market in India may present challenges for software providers, but the opportunity to
tap into and benefit f...
Published:
2009-07-27
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Abstract:
Although the retail and wholesale customers have typically invested a low proportion of their total revenues in information
technology, retail industry leaders have begun to demonstrate an ability to achieve market advantage through the effective
use of specialized enterprise applications. As a result, t (...)
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Although the retail and wholesale customers have typically invested a low proportion of their total revenues in information
technology, retail ind...
Published:
2004-09-13