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Case Studies
Connect: Extend your ESB for Complex Data Whitepaper with WebSphere Transformation Extender Whitepaper
Jul 2010
"For many businesses, a primary barrier to business agility and cost optimization is the ability to effectively manage interactions with partners and suppliers and integrate industry data...
Provided by IBM
-
Downloads
Collab LotusLive: Panasonic customer reference
Aug 2010
Panasonic needed a way for their employees to collaborate in a global economy, but they needed a partner. Watch this customer video to see why the IT leaders at Panasonic made a strategic decision...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Helps Tire Distributor Consolidate Business Management to One System
Jul 2010
When competition is fierce, business management can become a powerful differentiator. And Pneus Superieurs, a leading tire wholesaler and distributor, wanted that edge. But with multiple systems...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc. Manages Engineer-to-Order Process Across Multiple Plants
Jul 2010
BlueScope Buildings North America, wanted to manage a complex, engineer-to-order process for the company's large-scale and unique building products, which can use between 10,000 to 15,000...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Eveready Improves Sales Forecast Accuracy, Reduces Warehouse Stock Levels
Jul 2010
Since 2005, the company used Oracle E-Business Suite to manage its financials, human resources, and manufacturing operations. By 2009, it required a system to better forecast demand and improve...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
The Financial Value of e-Commerce
Jan 2009
As this paper has illustrated, automating the supply chain through e-commerce provides a combination of hard dollar savings, avoided costs and improved productivity. This paper will specifically...
Provided by Siemens
-
Case Studies
Berlin Packaging LLC Increases Profitability and Cuts Costs With Efficient Enterprise Resource Planning
May 2010
Berlin Packaging LLC wanted to support rapid, organic growth and increase competitive advantage by establishing a flexible, efficient enterprise resource planning system and increase yearly...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Doskocil Manufacturing Reduces Freight Spending by 12% in Nine Months
Apr 2008
Doskocil Manufacturing wanted to streamline and centralize transportation planning and maximize trailer volume utilization and operational loading. The challenge was to enforce business rules and...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Green Mountain Power Generates Greater Operational Efficiencies With Robust Financial and Project Management Solutions
Aug 2008
Green Mountain Power wanted to gain functionality for efficiently managing projects and corporate finances in addition to simplifying IT management by minimizing customized code and application...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Gulf Drilling International Integrates and Automates Human Resources, Financials, and Supply Chain
Jun 2010
Gulf Drilling International (GDI) wanted to replace existing HR, financial, and supply chain processes with automated, accountable, highly visible integrated services and drive efficiencies by...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Innocent Drinks Expands on Integrated Intelligence
Apr 2008
innocent wanted to optimize promotions budget to determine most profitable sales channels and maximize growth potential by responding to consumer-driven shifts in demand and leverage integrated,...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Harman/Becker: Everyone's in Harmony With a Streamlined, Transparent Procurement Process
Feb 2008
HARMAN/BECKER Automotive Systems GmbH Germany base Automotive - Supplier Company. They wanted to standardize procurement process worldwide also they wanted to eliminate gaps in communication with...
Provided by SAP
-
Case Studies
Improving Demand Management Processes With SAP SCM
Apr 2010
Austria - based Borealis AG, a leading provider of plastic resins and compounds with more than 40 years of experience in making polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP). They wanted short-term...
Provided by SAP
-
Whitepapers
New Technology for a Compelling Web Channel Experience - CMO
Sep 2010
This is a destination-specific version of an asset. You may propose changes to this version, but your changes will not automatically apply to the original asset or other destination-specific...
Provided by SAP
-
Whitepapers
Service: Reduce Cost While Maintaining Customer Satisfaction
Sep 2010
Has ensuring that customers receive high-quality service become a top priority for your organization? The SAP Customer Relationship Management application (SAP CRM) offers a complete service...
Provided by SAP
-
Case Studies
Ariba Upgrade, Enhancement and Integration for the World's Leading Retailer
Jul 2009
A large, US-based retailer, with 1,500 stores spends more than $3 billion annually on indirect material. To rein in that spending and uncover opportunities for efficiency, the organization...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
-
Case Studies
Implementation of Electronic Van Management System
Jul 2009
The customer is the largest railroad services provider in North America, working with about 10 limo vendors and making about 850 to 1000 calls per day for van road trips. In addition to van...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
-
Case Studies
Supply Chain Optimization for a Food Major
Aug 2009
The customer, a large US-based food major with supply chain operations across the country, wanted to explore innovative ways to optimize costs and build an agile supply chain. Transportation...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
-
Case Studies
Toy Company Improves Supply Chain Efficiency
Aug 2010
U.S. based toy company is a worldwide leader in children's and family entertainment products and services. They wanted to develop new processes to support outsourced manufacturing leverage...
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
A Research on Corporate Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems Used for Supermarket Supply Chain Inventory Management in Turkey
Dec 2009
The purpose of this study is to draw a detailed picture of the current situation with regard to supply chain inventory planning systems used in the Turkish retail sector. During the study,...
Provided by EuroJournals
-
White Papers
Partnerships in UK Defence Procurement: A Supply Chain Management Perspective
Jul 2008
Since the 1998 Strategic Defense Review the UK Government reversed its competition policy and now seeks to improve Defense Procurement relationships with industry through partnering. However, at a...
Provided by Cranfield University
-
White Papers
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Practices in Greek Small and Medium Sized Business Enterprises (SMES)
Jun 2008
This paper presents information concerning the purchasing and supply management practices of Greek small and medium Sized Business Enterprises (SMEs). Findings from site visits to SMEs located in...
Provided by University of Houston-Downtown
-
White Papers
A Collaborative Web Service Platform for AEC Supply Chain
Jun 2008
Information sharing within and across companies is crucial for an effective supply chain. For the AEC industry, however, information sharing is difficult due to the highly fragmented and...
Provided by Chalmers University of Technology
-
Whitepapers
Application of Service Delivery Platform for Supply Chain Management
Oct 2008
This paper examines how utilization of Service Delivery Platform (SDP) technology can potentially address some of the key issues facing the existing retail Supply Chain Management (SCM). Existing...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers - Video
Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast Series - SPARC Enterprise Servers
Sep 2010
Oracle invites you to view our Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast series. You'll get the chance to learn more about the combination of Sun and Oracle—and what it means for you. These...
Provided by Oracle
-
Whitepapers - Video
Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast Series - Sun Blade Systems
Sep 2010
Oracle invites you to view our Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast series. You'll get the chance to learn more about the combination of Sun and Oracle—and what it means for you. These...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
Teamcenter Multi-Site Collaboration: Enabling Integration of Global Design and Manufacturing Sites and the Supply Chain
Jul 2010
Today's increased focus on revenue growth and international competitiveness has driven manufacturing companies to seek new ways to accelerate product development through process innovation, global...
Provided by Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software
-
Whitepapers
Factors in a Security Printing & Imaging Based Anti-Counterfeiting Ecosystem
Oct 2010
Security and forensic printing are needed to connect a physical object to the infrastructure - servers, databases, services, etc. - that is necessarily deployed for the "downstream" aspects of an...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Whitepapers
SAP runs SAP CRM for Sales Management - Business Transformation Story
Oct 2010
Find out how SAP achieved better transparency of customer relationships when it upgraded to the latest release of SAP Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM). SAP CRM 7.0 supports SAP in...
Provided by SAP
-
White Papers
Risk Management for a Global Supply Chain Planning Under Uncertainty: Models and Algorithms
Jul 2008
This paper considers the risk management for mid-term planning of a global multi-product chemical supply chain under demand and freight rate uncertainty. A two-stage linear stochastic programming...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
-
White Papers
Shavlik Case Study: Growing Furniture Manufacturer Gains Visibility and Efficiency in System Protection through Automated Patch Management
Nov 2010
Upon becoming a member of the Whalen team responsible for nearly every aspect of IT, including systems management, software management, security management, and everyday helpdesk support, it...
Provided by Shavlik Technologies
-
White Papers
Logistics Outsourcing and 3PL Selection: A Case Study in an Automotive Supply Chain
Oct 2006
Outsourcing logistics functions to Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers has been a source of competitive advantage for most companies. Companies cite greater flexibility, operational efficiency,...
Provided by Sabancý University
-
Whitepapers
Resolving Bull Whip Effect Over Supply Chain Using MAS, CBR and DMS
Oct 2011
The bullwhip effect is the magnification of demand fluctuations, not the magnification of demand. Whenever demand increases and decreases, the bull whip effect are evident in a supply chain. When...
Provided by International forum of researchers Students and Academician
-
White Papers
XML-Based E-Business Frameworks and Supply Chain Integration
Oct 2007
Although information and communication technologies have opened up new possibilities of doing business, supply chain integration, especially exchange of business documents in business processes,...
Provided by Helsinki University of Technology
-
Podcasts
Podcast: Planning for Recovery
Dec 2010
Uncertainty sets the tone of business planning these days and past precedents, 'rules of thumb' and trading history provide little comfort when assessing future prospects. After 18 years of...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
XML Based Supply Chain Integration at the Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports
Jan 2010
This paper performs a cost / benefits analysis of EDI and XML based communication between shipping lines, terminal operators, government agencies, trucking companies, rail operators and other...
Provided by California State University, Long Beach
-
Whitepapers
Achieving Operational Efficiency
Dec 2010
Discover how mid size companies can benefit from the SAP Business All-in-One solution, which has deep, industry-specific functionalities that can be adapted to meet your unique and changing...
Provided by SAP
-
White Papers
Innovations and Upgrades in Virtualized Network Architectures
Aug 2010
The difficulty of making changes to the internet architecture has spawned widespread interest in virtualized testbeds as a place to deploy new services. Despite the excitement, uncertainty...
Provided by Universidade Nova de Lisboa
-
Case Studies
Migration to Current Version of Glovia.com Simplifies Customizations and Enhances Operational Visibility and Supply Chain Management
May 2010
Oil States is headquartered in Arlington, Texas, with locations in six countries and more than 1,500 employees worldwide. Oil States Industries is a leading manufacturer and developer of...
Provided by Fujitsu
-
White Papers
Not Just Blue-Sky Thinking: Cloud Computing and the Digital Supply Chain
May 2009
Cloud computing offers company the opportunity for nearly unlimited scalability to meet peak demands in processing the growing size and complexity of digital files. Beyond the processing that will...
Provided by Accenture
-
White Papers
Logistics Outsourcing and 3PL Selection: A Case Study in an Automotive Supply Chain
Oct 2006
Outsourcing logistics functions to Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers has been a source of competitive advantage for most companies. Companies cite greater flexibility, operational efficiency,...
Provided by Sabancý University
-
White Papers
Shavlik Case Study: Growing Furniture Manufacturer Gains Visibility and Efficiency in System Protection through Automated Patch Management
Nov 2010
Upon becoming a member of the Whalen team responsible for nearly every aspect of IT, including systems management, software management, security management, and everyday helpdesk support, it...
Provided by Shavlik Technologies
-
White Papers
Risk Management for a Global Supply Chain Planning Under Uncertainty: Models and Algorithms
Jul 2008
This paper considers the risk management for mid-term planning of a global multi-product chemical supply chain under demand and freight rate uncertainty. A two-stage linear stochastic programming...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
-
Whitepapers
SAP runs SAP CRM for Sales Management - Business Transformation Story
Oct 2010
Find out how SAP achieved better transparency of customer relationships when it upgraded to the latest release of SAP Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM). SAP CRM 7.0 supports SAP in...
Provided by SAP
-
Whitepapers
Factors in a Security Printing & Imaging Based Anti-Counterfeiting Ecosystem
Oct 2010
Security and forensic printing are needed to connect a physical object to the infrastructure - servers, databases, services, etc. - that is necessarily deployed for the "downstream" aspects of an...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
White Papers
Teamcenter Multi-Site Collaboration: Enabling Integration of Global Design and Manufacturing Sites and the Supply Chain
Jul 2010
Today's increased focus on revenue growth and international competitiveness has driven manufacturing companies to seek new ways to accelerate product development through process innovation, global...
Provided by Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software
-
Whitepapers
How Secure Is Your Sudo?
Oct 2010
CISOs managing large IT environments, combined with the "many eyes" in the open source community, are consistently discovering that sudo creates security, compliance and productivity challenges to...
Provided by BeyondTrust
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Whitepapers - Video
Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast Series - Sun Blade Systems
Sep 2010
Oracle invites you to view our Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast series. You'll get the chance to learn more about the combination of Sun and Oracle—and what it means for you. These...
Provided by Oracle
-
Whitepapers - Video
Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast Series - SPARC Enterprise Servers
Sep 2010
Oracle invites you to view our Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast series. You'll get the chance to learn more about the combination of Sun and Oracle—and what it means for you. These...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
A Collaborative Web Service Platform for AEC Supply Chain
Jun 2008
Information sharing within and across companies is crucial for an effective supply chain. For the AEC industry, however, information sharing is difficult due to the highly fragmented and...
Provided by Chalmers University of Technology
-
White Papers
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Practices in Greek Small and Medium Sized Business Enterprises (SMES)
Jun 2008
This paper presents information concerning the purchasing and supply management practices of Greek small and medium Sized Business Enterprises (SMEs). Findings from site visits to SMEs located in...
Provided by University of Houston-Downtown
-
White Papers
Partnerships in UK Defence Procurement: A Supply Chain Management Perspective
Jul 2008
Since the 1998 Strategic Defense Review the UK Government reversed its competition policy and now seeks to improve Defense Procurement relationships with industry through partnering. However, at a...
Provided by Cranfield University
-
White Papers
A Research on Corporate Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems Used for Supermarket Supply Chain Inventory Management in Turkey
Dec 2009
The purpose of this study is to draw a detailed picture of the current situation with regard to supply chain inventory planning systems used in the Turkish retail sector. During the study,...
Provided by EuroJournals
-
Case Studies
Toy Company Improves Supply Chain Efficiency
Aug 2010
U.S. based toy company is a worldwide leader in children's and family entertainment products and services. They wanted to develop new processes to support outsourced manufacturing leverage...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Supply Chain Optimization for a Food Major
Aug 2009
The customer, a large US-based food major with supply chain operations across the country, wanted to explore innovative ways to optimize costs and build an agile supply chain. Transportation...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
-
Case Studies
Implementation of Electronic Van Management System
Jul 2009
The customer is the largest railroad services provider in North America, working with about 10 limo vendors and making about 850 to 1000 calls per day for van road trips. In addition to van...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
-
Case Studies
Ariba Upgrade, Enhancement and Integration for the World's Leading Retailer
Jul 2009
A large, US-based retailer, with 1,500 stores spends more than $3 billion annually on indirect material. To rein in that spending and uncover opportunities for efficiency, the organization...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
-
Whitepapers
Service: Reduce Cost While Maintaining Customer Satisfaction
Sep 2010
Has ensuring that customers receive high-quality service become a top priority for your organization? The SAP Customer Relationship Management application (SAP CRM) offers a complete service...
Provided by SAP
-
Whitepapers
New Technology for a Compelling Web Channel Experience - CMO
Sep 2010
This is a destination-specific version of an asset. You may propose changes to this version, but your changes will not automatically apply to the original asset or other destination-specific...
Provided by SAP
-
Case Studies
Improving Demand Management Processes With SAP SCM
Apr 2010
Austria - based Borealis AG, a leading provider of plastic resins and compounds with more than 40 years of experience in making polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP). They wanted short-term...
Provided by SAP
-
Case Studies
Harman/Becker: Everyone's in Harmony With a Streamlined, Transparent Procurement Process
Feb 2008
HARMAN/BECKER Automotive Systems GmbH Germany base Automotive - Supplier Company. They wanted to standardize procurement process worldwide also they wanted to eliminate gaps in communication with...
Provided by SAP
-
Case Studies
Innocent Drinks Expands on Integrated Intelligence
Apr 2008
innocent wanted to optimize promotions budget to determine most profitable sales channels and maximize growth potential by responding to consumer-driven shifts in demand and leverage integrated,...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Gulf Drilling International Integrates and Automates Human Resources, Financials, and Supply Chain
Jun 2010
Gulf Drilling International (GDI) wanted to replace existing HR, financial, and supply chain processes with automated, accountable, highly visible integrated services and drive efficiencies by...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Green Mountain Power Generates Greater Operational Efficiencies With Robust Financial and Project Management Solutions
Aug 2008
Green Mountain Power wanted to gain functionality for efficiently managing projects and corporate finances in addition to simplifying IT management by minimizing customized code and application...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Doskocil Manufacturing Reduces Freight Spending by 12% in Nine Months
Apr 2008
Doskocil Manufacturing wanted to streamline and centralize transportation planning and maximize trailer volume utilization and operational loading. The challenge was to enforce business rules and...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Berlin Packaging LLC Increases Profitability and Cuts Costs With Efficient Enterprise Resource Planning
May 2010
Berlin Packaging LLC wanted to support rapid, organic growth and increase competitive advantage by establishing a flexible, efficient enterprise resource planning system and increase yearly...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
The Financial Value of e-Commerce
Jan 2009
As this paper has illustrated, automating the supply chain through e-commerce provides a combination of hard dollar savings, avoided costs and improved productivity. This paper will specifically...
Provided by Siemens
-
Case Studies
Eveready Improves Sales Forecast Accuracy, Reduces Warehouse Stock Levels
Jul 2010
Since 2005, the company used Oracle E-Business Suite to manage its financials, human resources, and manufacturing operations. By 2009, it required a system to better forecast demand and improve...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc. Manages Engineer-to-Order Process Across Multiple Plants
Jul 2010
BlueScope Buildings North America, wanted to manage a complex, engineer-to-order process for the company's large-scale and unique building products, which can use between 10,000 to 15,000...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Helps Tire Distributor Consolidate Business Management to One System
Jul 2010
When competition is fierce, business management can become a powerful differentiator. And Pneus Superieurs, a leading tire wholesaler and distributor, wanted that edge. But with multiple systems...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Downloads
Collab LotusLive: Panasonic customer reference
Aug 2010
Panasonic needed a way for their employees to collaborate in a global economy, but they needed a partner. Watch this customer video to see why the IT leaders at Panasonic made a strategic decision...
Provided by IBM
-
Case Studies
Connect: Extend your ESB for Complex Data Whitepaper with WebSphere Transformation Extender Whitepaper
Jul 2010
"For many businesses, a primary barrier to business agility and cost optimization is the ability to effectively manage interactions with partners and suppliers and integrate industry data...
Provided by IBM
-
Downloads
See Smart Work at work in real industry scenarios.
Jul 2010
"Working smarter is a hot topic in companies looking for flexibility, agility and collaboration. The Smart Work: 3D Interactive Demo is the result of thousands of customer implementations in seven...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Transportation Procurement: A Primer to Better Logistics Management
Apr 2009
Transportation spending is among the largest drivers of total supply chain costs. After enjoying a sellers' market for the last few years, the recent economic slowdown has resulted in many...
Provided by Schneider National
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White Papers
Procurement Leaders in a Changing World: Will They Decline or Thrive?
Oct 2009
The supply chain and procurement function is undergoing marked changes. The type of professionals flourishing in key roles is changing as more and more organisations acknowledge the increasing...
Provided by Hudson
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Whitepapers
Lesson Learned: Ten Ideas for Effective Strategic Sourcing
Jun 2009
Effective Strategic Sourcing must be supported by an enabling infrastructure of processes, analysis, staff involvement and participation, and strategic focus. Based on a cross industry review, ten...
Provided by Calyptus Consulting Group
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White Papers
Asset Management in the Chemical Industry Supply Chain
Mar 2010
Modern industry relies upon a steady supply of gases, fuels and other industrial chemicals used in the manufacture of a broad variety of products. The business of the Chemical industry is to...
Provided by Savi Technology
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Whitepapers
6 Mistakes Companies are Making - and How to Avoid Them
Jul 2010
Are you working with too much information, or too little insight? Find out six common mistakes that companies make and how the use of business intelligence solutions can help you avoid them....
Provided by SAP
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Webcasts
SAP BI Works for Me Webcast Series-Recorded webcast
Jul 2010
This three-part webcast series focuses on how business intelligence can help a business make better decisions. The first in the series tackles common mistakes companies make and how to avoid them....
Provided by SAP
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Webcasts
Mobile Supply Chain Management - Leverage Your ERP Software to Help Your Healthcare Enterprise Improve Your Business Processes
Jan 2010
Does one want to know about Mobile Supply Chain Management? One should see the web cast for more details and it provides clear information and basics of Mobile Supply Chain Management. Supply...
Provided by CIBER
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White Papers
Teamcenter Multi-Site Collaboration: Enabling Integration of Global Design and Manufacturing Sites and the Supply Chain
Jul 2010
Today's increased focus on revenue growth and international competitiveness has driven manufacturing companies to seek new ways to accelerate product development through process innovation, global...
Provided by Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software
-
Whitepapers
Factors in a Security Printing & Imaging Based Anti-Counterfeiting Ecosystem
Oct 2010
Security and forensic printing are needed to connect a physical object to the infrastructure - servers, databases, services, etc. - that is necessarily deployed for the "downstream" aspects of an...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
Whitepapers
SAP runs SAP CRM for Sales Management - Business Transformation Story
Oct 2010
Find out how SAP achieved better transparency of customer relationships when it upgraded to the latest release of SAP Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM). SAP CRM 7.0 supports SAP in...
Provided by SAP
-
White Papers
Risk Management for a Global Supply Chain Planning Under Uncertainty: Models and Algorithms
Jul 2008
This paper considers the risk management for mid-term planning of a global multi-product chemical supply chain under demand and freight rate uncertainty. A two-stage linear stochastic programming...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
-
White Papers
Shavlik Case Study: Growing Furniture Manufacturer Gains Visibility and Efficiency in System Protection through Automated Patch Management
Nov 2010
Upon becoming a member of the Whalen team responsible for nearly every aspect of IT, including systems management, software management, security management, and everyday helpdesk support, it...
Provided by Shavlik Technologies
-
White Papers
Logistics Outsourcing and 3PL Selection: A Case Study in an Automotive Supply Chain
Oct 2006
Outsourcing logistics functions to Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers has been a source of competitive advantage for most companies. Companies cite greater flexibility, operational efficiency,...
Provided by Sabancý University
-
Whitepapers
Resolving Bull Whip Effect Over Supply Chain Using MAS, CBR and DMS
Oct 2011
The bullwhip effect is the magnification of demand fluctuations, not the magnification of demand. Whenever demand increases and decreases, the bull whip effect are evident in a supply chain. When...
Provided by International forum of researchers Students and Academician
-
White Papers
XML-Based E-Business Frameworks and Supply Chain Integration
Oct 2007
Although information and communication technologies have opened up new possibilities of doing business, supply chain integration, especially exchange of business documents in business processes,...
Provided by Helsinki University of Technology
-
Podcasts
Podcast: Planning for Recovery
Dec 2010
Uncertainty sets the tone of business planning these days and past precedents, 'rules of thumb' and trading history provide little comfort when assessing future prospects. After 18 years of...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
XML Based Supply Chain Integration at the Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports
Jan 2010
This paper performs a cost / benefits analysis of EDI and XML based communication between shipping lines, terminal operators, government agencies, trucking companies, rail operators and other...
Provided by California State University, Long Beach
-
Whitepapers
Achieving Operational Efficiency
Dec 2010
Discover how mid size companies can benefit from the SAP Business All-in-One solution, which has deep, industry-specific functionalities that can be adapted to meet your unique and changing...
Provided by SAP
-
White Papers
Innovations and Upgrades in Virtualized Network Architectures
Aug 2010
The difficulty of making changes to the internet architecture has spawned widespread interest in virtualized testbeds as a place to deploy new services. Despite the excitement, uncertainty...
Provided by Universidade Nova de Lisboa
-
Case Studies
Migration to Current Version of Glovia.com Simplifies Customizations and Enhances Operational Visibility and Supply Chain Management
May 2010
Oil States is headquartered in Arlington, Texas, with locations in six countries and more than 1,500 employees worldwide. Oil States Industries is a leading manufacturer and developer of...
Provided by Fujitsu
-
White Papers
Not Just Blue-Sky Thinking: Cloud Computing and the Digital Supply Chain
May 2009
Cloud computing offers company the opportunity for nearly unlimited scalability to meet peak demands in processing the growing size and complexity of digital files. Beyond the processing that will...
Provided by Accenture
-
White Papers
The Cloud Supply Chain: A Framework for Information, Monitoring, Accounting and Billing
Jun 2010
Cloud computing is changing the way in which companies deploy and operate ICT based services. This paradigm introduces several advantages compared with traditional data centers, such as a great...
Provided by University College London
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White Papers
Computing the Break-Even Point in Supply Chain Management
Jan 2011
Materials can be purchased either in Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) fashion or Just-In-time (JIT) fashion. When all the companies purchase their materials in JIT fashion from its up-stream material...
Provided by University of Reading
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White Papers
Impact of SOA Use on Performance Outcomes of Information Sharing in Supply Chain
Oct 2007
This paper empirically analyzes impact of SOA adoption on performance benefits of information sharing in supply chain using a cross sectional dataset of large US firms. This paper shows that...
Provided by University of Michigan (Ross)
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White Papers
Simulation of Semiconductor Manufacturing Supply-Chain Systems With DEVS, MPC, and KIB
May 2008
The dynamics of high-volume, discrete-parts semiconductor manufacturing supply-chain systems can be described using a combination of Discrete EVent System Specification (DEVS) and Model Predictive...
Provided by Arizona State University
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White Papers
Realization of SCM and CRM by Using RFID-Captured Consumer Behavior Information
Apr 2009
Physical store retailers are facing a tougher situation than ever. In order to tackle this tough situation, they need not only to reduce cost by effectively executing SCM but also to introduce...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Enterprise-Wide Data Collection and RFID/Bar Code Printing for SCM
Aug 2010
Forward-thinking businesses thrive on information. Companies that fail to provide accurate, timely information to their supply chain partners are at a competitive disadvantage. Many proven...
Provided by Zebra Technologies
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Case Studies
Customized Supply Chain and Transaction Management Application Using WOLF SaaS Development Platform
Apr 2009
Juice Junction has been serving fresh juices since 1979. Located in Bangalore-India, Juice Junction has expanded rapidly with more than 31 retail stores and is widely known for its quality, price...
Provided by WOLF Frameworks
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Whitepapers
Study of Supply Chain Based on Agent and Multi-Behavior Agent Model
Jan 2011
In today's industrial context, competitiveness is closely associated to supply chain performance. Coordination between business units is essential to increase this performance, In order to produce...
Provided by International forum of researchers Students and Academician
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Whitepapers
Managing Your Total Cost of Ownership
Jan 2006
Understanding the value of an IT investment can be a real challenge. That's why SAP, in collaboration with the Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG), developed a benchmarking initiative on Total Cost...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Mobile Agent System for Supply Chain Management
Dec 2009
In the 21st century, competition between companies has been turned into the competition between their supply chains. To satisfy the rapidly changing demands in global market, agile capability and...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Integration Middleware for Mobile Supply Chain Management
Dec 2009
According to the mobile supply chain management features and considering the limitations and obstacles in the mobile environment. This paper proposes a multi-agent integration middleware for...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
A Supply Chain Perspective of RFID Systems
Apr 2010
Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) initially introduced during WW-II, has revolutionized the world with its numerous benefits and plethora of implementations in diverse areas ranging from...
Provided by California State University, Fresno
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White Papers
Effects of Information Disclosure Under First-And Second-Price Auctions in a Supply Chain Setting
Feb 2008
The authors study a supply chain where an upstream supplier auctions his inventory or capacity as a bundle. The importance of this setting is two-fold: From a practical point of view, there are...
Provided by New York University (Stern)
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White Papers
A Research in Relationship Between ICT1 and SCM2
Jun 2009
ICT and Supply Chain Management (SCM) are two notions, which have attracted much attention among both academicians and practitioners during the last decade. However, the discussion of the...
Provided by University of Isfahan
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White Papers
Procurement From Multiple Suppliers Using Options
Jan 2011
This paper studies the design of procurement mechanisms when a manufacturer purchases from multiple suppliers that are heterogeneous in their production costs and salvage values. The option to...
Provided by INFORMS
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White Papers
Influence of Radio Frequency Identification Technology in Logistic, Inventory Control and Supply Chain Optimization
Nov 2010
The main aim of Supply Chain Management (SCM) is to produce, distribute, logistics and deliver goods and equipment in right location, right time, right amount to satisfy customers, with minimum...
Provided by Islamic Azad University
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White Papers
E-Procurement, the Golden Key to Optimizing the Supply Chains System
Jan 2011
Procurement is an important component in the field of operating resource management and e-procurement is the golden key to optimizing the supply chains system. Global firms are optimistic on the...
Provided by MAPNA Group
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White Papers
Mastering the Supply Chain
Sep 2009
In many companies, especially those in the manufacturing industry, the focus on supply chain is no longer limited to the shop floor. This critical operating process has now found its way to the...
Provided by Teradata
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White Papers
Management of Supplier Risks in Global Supply Chains
Jul 2007
The US manufacturing sector contributes over 12% of total US GDP and two-thirds of total US exports. In recent times, companies in this sector are faced with significant operational pressures....
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
Applying Classical SCM Techniques to Tap Savings
Sep 2009
Over the last 20 years, companies have leveraged advanced management science and process improvement techniques to radically transform their physical supply chains. Side by side, there has been...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
Creating Supply Chain Flexibility in the Flattening World
Jul 2007
Modern day business is beset with changing governance paradigms. The recent surge in business literature has veered the way corporations are getting flatter and flatter. Flat world has emerged as...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
Think Flat Shrinking the Expanding Supply Chain
Oct 2007
Competitiveness of global enterprises will depend on the exchange and consumption of supply chain information to mask the distances in inventory movement and also on the management of risk in...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
DVD Supply Chain the Emerging Challenge to Media Profitability
Dec 2007
The motion picture industry today is facing a challenge that is traditionally associated with the consumer goods sectors - management of its finished products supply chains. For an industry which...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
Supply Chain Traceability With RFID and SAP
Feb 2010
Real Time Visibility into assets and products across the supply chain, a critical business need, is fast becoming a reality. This paper makes the case for a central, Real Time Event Repository...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
Memory Resource Allocation for File System Prefetching From a Supply Chain Management Perspective
Apr 2010
As an important technique to hide disk I/O latency, prefetching has been widely studied, and dynamic adaptive prefetching techniques have been deployed in diverse storage environments. However,...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
On Mitigating Covert Channels in RFID-Enabled Supply Chains
Dec 2009
In a competitive business environment, RFID technology can help a business to optimize its supply chain. However, it may also enable an adversary using covert channels to surreptitiously learn...
Provided by University of Virginia
