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Live Webcast: Fast and Efficient Business Security Strategies
Check out this webcast to learn more about fast and efficient business security strategies. You're in the midst of an arms race, make sure you win it.
Sponsored by GFI Software Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800
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White Papers
Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Product Information Management
Dec 2005
This report is a must-read if you're an IT strategist who's currently evaluating product information management (PIM) technologies. It explains why the as-yet-immature PIM market is evolving...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
5 Key strategies to manage the cultural impacts of mobility management
Jan 2011
The bottom line is that successful wireless management requires a cultural shift. The good news? Cultural challenge doesn't have to be a roadblock! With a good strategy and implementation plan,...
Provided by ProfitLine
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White Papers
Top Twelve Skills for 2012
Dec 2011
It's important for individuals and organizations to stay up-to-date with the most critical skills sets necessary to succeed and excel in a constantly changing economic environment. These top 12...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
The Application of Business Intelligence to Facilitate Decision Making in the Consumer Products Industry
Jul 2011
This white paper considers the use of analytics and business intelligence for improving decision making in the consumer products industry and the benefits of prebuilt analytic applications for...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
IBM Dynamic Inventory Optimization Solution: Helping improve the bottom line through inventory optimization
Sep 2006
The IBM Dynamic Inventory Optimization Solution is designed to help companies manage inventory to optimal levels, providing the potential to reduce carrying and logistical costs, increase service...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Ricoh Document Solutions Framework: A Strategy to Streamline Your Workflow
Mar 2007
The growing importance of managing information is felt daily by companies across every industry. Reports, e-mails, memos, letters, orders, faxes, instant messages - whether paper or electronic,...
Provided by Ricoh
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Case Studies
United States Postal Service: Managed Mobility
Jan 2011
With a large mobile environment of nearly 30,000 wireless devices, USPS was struggling to maintain control and visibility of their mobile ecosystem in addition to having difficulty supporting...
Provided by ProfitLine
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Case Studies
Hewlett-Packard's Design for Supply Chain Program
Dec 2005
For more than 10 years, Hewlett-Packard has evaluated supply chain impacts on design decisions. Now, Design for Supply Chain (DfSC) is a systematic, repeatable process for product development...
Provided by SupplyChainBrain.com
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White Papers
Tom Davenport Study: Linking decisions and information for organizational performance
Nov 2008
Tom Davenport's new client study looks at approaches to linking information and decisions and how our every-day business information can help improve overall business decision making.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Overcoming Barriers To Supply Chain Performance
Oct 2006
A supply chain may have hundreds, even thousands of interconnected components and contributors. To keep them all running smoothly, managers need to see what's going on, what's most critical, what...
Provided by Cognos
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White Papers
The Collaboration Advantage
Jun 2009
In the global economy, the nature of business relationships is changing rapidly and executives at companies of all sizes realise the need to collaborate and partner more frequently with suppliers,...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Enterprise Knowledge Workers: Understanding Risks and Opportunities
Jun 2009
Examine the nature of collaboration-intensive knowledge work, challenges posed by IT, and related costs. Enterprise workers need easier access to information across disciplines and functions,...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Work smarter. Not harder.
Jul 2009
Today we share information faster and farther than ever before. Despite this, 42% of people make decisions based on wrong information every week. This brochure from IBM® will show you how to join...
Provided by IBM
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Resource Center
Work in real time, around the world or across the room
Jul 2009
The market moves fast. Is your midsize business ready to move with it? A new breed of collaboration tools makes it possible for employees and partners to work together as efficiently as if they...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
On Demand Teleconference: Managing Large Objects with DB2 for z/OS
Aug 2009
This teleconference explains how the IBM® DB2® Administration Tool and IBM DB2 Utilities Suite for z/OS® can help you manage LOBs efficiently and effectively. We'll cover the types of activities...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Improving Healthcare Delivery with Role-Enabled Communications
Aug 2009
Today, more healthcare IT organizations than ever are interested in implementing UC applications in a planned, cost effective manner. In order to meet their tremendous potential for improved...
Provided by NEC
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Training
Demo: Maximo Transportation Demo
Aug 2009
IBM Maximo for Transportation helps you take a strategic role in how you manage the performance of your transportation assets. In this demo you'll see how routine tasks like maintenance,...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Strangers (or Customers) Share Their Experience with IBM Service Management
Sep 2009
IBM Service Management provides smarter solutions to design, build and manage a dynamic infrastructure that enables you to improve service, reduce cost and manage risk, while managing and...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Management Software Consolidation
Sep 2009
More and more organizations are feeling the pressure of economic uncertainty and are increasingly challenged by the need to do more with less by reducing costs while still striving to align their...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
BSA LifeStructures Boosts Collaboration, Responsiveness to Customers with Unified Communications
Aug 2008
BSA LifeStructures provides architectural, engineering, and technology consulting services to the healthcare industry. Senior Management wanted to implement new technology that could help cut...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Which UPS is right for the job?
Sep 2009
Traditionally, data center managers and facilities managers could choose from three UPS topologies: standby, line-interactive and double-conversion—offering widely varying levels of efficiency,...
Provided by Eaton
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White Papers
Dell - Simplified IT Support for Customized Mobility
Sep 2009
Notebook computer and mobility solutions are increasingly more important to business of all sizes. In this TechRepublic Resource Guide on Notebook Mobility, explore the most promising tips and...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Improving confidence by increasing understanding in information
May 2009
Good decisions are driven by good information but within many organizations. But decision-making can be a hit-and-miss proposition if employees lack confidence in the data they receive and rely on...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
UPS Fills Samsung's Prescription For Efficient And Cost Effective Shipping
Apr 2007
Samsung America Healthcare products supplies digital blood pressure monitors, digital and infrared thermometers and nebulizers to well-known, United States-based retail drug store chains, as well...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
STERIS Corporation And UPS Freight Go The Extra Mile To Deliver Customer Satisfaction
Mar 2008
Prompted by continuous growth and increased domestic freight shipments in 2006 - up to 2,000 a week - STERIS decided to consolidate its LTL (less than truckload) regional and longhaul operations...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
Motorcycle Superstore's Tricked-Out Order Process Gives Customers A Thrill
Jan 2009
With UPS innovations, this online retailer outfits shoppers with fast, easy service for a satisfying ride. Motorcycle Superstore, an online retailer of items for motorcycles, dirt bikes, ATVs and...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
Online Jeweler Engages UPS Delivery Intercept To Counter Credit Card Fraud
Jan 2009
Sometimes, the best business strategy is to stop the sale. Goldspeed.com, an online retailer of jewelry, needed to reduce losses from fraudulent sales. A UPS customer, the firm began using UPS...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
No More Showstoppers: Event Planner Finds The Key To Trouble-Free Global Shipping
Jan 2009
UPS Paperless Invoice helps get timely gifts to overseas events with ease - and without paper! Hip Consulting Group plans and coordinates large events domestically and abroad for corporate...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
On The Move: An Online Retailer Uses A UPS Integrated Solution To Ship Four Times Faster
Jan 2009
GoMobileNow.com gets mobile computer desk products into customers' hands with less wheel-spinning, thanks to UPS shipping functionality integrated into its QuickBooks accounting solution....
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
Online Goodies Retailer Integrates Systems, Makes Shipping Short And Sweet
Jan 2009
UPS technology gets back-office systems talking to one another, speeding order processing by 60 percent. Online retailer A Taste of the South processes up to 4,000 orders a day during the peak...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
For This eBay Art Retailer, UPS-Connected Software Makes Shipping A Beautiful Thing
Jan 2009
Recherché Galleria now processes orders nearly 10 times faster thanks to ShipGear, which links the eBay store to UPS shipping. Recherché Galleria, an art retailer on eBay, needed a simpler way to...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
Follow In These Footsteps: Provide Excellent Service
Jan 2009
Zappos.com leads the way with model shipping and return policies. Zappos.com, an online retailer of shoes, apparel, accessories and electronics based in Las Vegas, stresses excellent customer...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
In A Tighter Economy, A Manufacturer Fastens Down Its Logistics
Jan 2009
Servalite cuts warehouse expense by speeding freight delivery. Servalite, a manufacturer of fasteners, used multiple warehouses to provide two-day delivery nationwide. UPS recommended a new...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
Got An Alpaca Emergency? This Company's Got You Covered
Jan 2009
Useful Lama Items Inc. helps customers track their own shipments. Useful Lama Items Inc., an Illinois-based mail-order business, sells supplies to breeders of llamas and alpacas (both belong to...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
Smartphone Accessorizer Calls For Speedy Customs Brokerage To Rush Products To Market
Jan 2009
From suppliers to customers, UPS keeps Smartphone Experts' products ... mobile. Online retailer Smartphone Experts needed the right shipping partner to handle increasing orders from customers...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
Picture This: A Medical Supplier Achieves Virtually Error-Free Shipping
Jan 2009
Cadmet Inc. finds a product that halves its data entry requirements and almost eliminates shipping snafus. Cadmet Inc., based in Frazer, Pa., distributes medical imaging supplies and equipment...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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White Papers
For Norton Healthcare, The Prescription For Freight Cost Savings Is UPS
Jan 2009
LTL Freight, a new shipping system and other UPS technologies lead to greater efficiencies. Norton Healthcare needed to reduce its swelling inbound and outbound shipping costs. It switched to UPS...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
Artist Selects The UPS Store To Turn Safe, Secure Packaging Into A Fine Art
Jan 2009
Ship valuable artwork to Rome? It's no problem to the packaging experts at your local The UPS Store location. Pat Gallagher, an artist based in Louisville, Ky., needed a reliable and efficient way...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
A Vehicle Manufacturer Chooses A Centralized Shipping System To Rev Up Its Parts Supply Chain
Jan 2009
Varsity Logistics helps straighten the shipping road for Kawasaki with a UPS Ready solution. Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.'s parts and accessories supply division had outgrown its inefficient...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
An Insurance Giant Embraces A Policy Of Shipping Efficiency
Jan 2009
UPS recommendations help Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan save more than $1 million. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan's manual shipping system left too much room for inefficiency. The...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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White Papers
Top Twelve Skills for 2012
Dec 2011
It's important for individuals and organizations to stay up-to-date with the most critical skills sets necessary to succeed and excel in a constantly changing economic environment. These top 12...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Economic Importance Of Belgian Transport Logistics
Jan 2008
The years 2005 and 2006 saw a continued expansion in worldwide trade and maritime cargo traffic, mainly sustained by the thriving Asian economies. Belgium was no exception to the rule....
Provided by National Bank of Belgium
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White Papers
Food Supply Chain Consequences Of New Responses To Livestock Epidemics
Jul 2006
This paper studies supply chain consequences from applying the new - more socially acceptable - strategy of emergency vaccination instead of the large-scale killing of healthy animals for...
Provided by American Agricultural Economics Association
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White Papers
Seeing Through the Fog: Managing Application Performance in the Cloud - NetForecast
Feb 2011
As business applications transition from desktops into data centers and eventually to the public cloud, application visibility becomes increasingly shrouded. Good network visibility enables IT...
Provided by Riverbed
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White Papers
Supply Chain Management And The Changing Structure Of U.S. Organic Produce
Jul 2006
The authors present the results of a survey of the organic produce supply chain in the U.S., focusing on supply chain dynamics and firm behavior with a view to changing market forces. The survey...
Provided by American Agricultural Economics Association
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Webcasts
2010 Third-Party Logistics: Results And Findings Of The 15th Annual Study
Jan 2011
This webcast provides a short overview of the results and findings from the 15th annual Third-Party Logistics Study, sponsored by Capgemini, Georgia Tech and Panalpina. Discovering and exploring...
Provided by Capgemini
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Webcasts
The 3PL Study Partnership Team Meet To Begin Working On The New Study
Jan 2011
Publishing annual Third-Party Logistics Study is an almost year-long endeavor. At the beginning of the year, representatives from each of the partner organizations gather together to lay out the...
Provided by Capgemini
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Webcasts
John Langley Discusses Findings From The 2010 Third-Party Logistics Study
Jan 2011
In this webcast, the presenter shows us through the findings of the 15th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study. The presenter gives a brief introduction to the parameters of the study research and...
Provided by Capgemini
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Case Studies
Valencia Health Agency Optimizes Economic And Logistics Management Of Central Services And Health Departments
May 2011
One of Valencia Health Agency's strategic actions, as part of the Health Information Systems revamping plan, is the implementation of the Orión Logis project as a system integrating the Central...
Provided by Capgemini
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White Papers
Rapid Time to Value for SAP Supplier Relationship Management
Jul 2011
Learn how a new predefined express implementation service from SAP helps you quickly and cost effectively deploy the rich self-service procurement functionality of SAP Supplier Relationship...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
The Application of Business Intelligence to Facilitate Decision Making in the Consumer Products Industry
Jul 2011
This white paper considers the use of analytics and business intelligence for improving decision making in the consumer products industry and the benefits of prebuilt analytic applications for...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Business Analytics and the Path to Better Decisions
Jul 2011
Explore how prebuilt analytic applications and business intelligence make for better decision-making across many functions in your organization. IDC analyst, Henry Morris, theorizes on the future...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Ventana Research Value Index - Product Information Management 2011
Jun 2011
Read how Ventana Research evaluated the maturity of software vendors and products and their appropriateness for the methodology and process of Product Information Management. The report provides a...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Logistics, Market Size And Giant Plants In The Early 20th Century: A Global View
Mar 2007
Around 1900, the businesses of developed Europe - transporting freight by a more advantageous mix of ships, trains and horses - encountered logistic barriers to trade lower than the tyranny of...
Provided by University of Tokyo
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White Papers
Supply Management: A Capability-Based Approach
Jul 2006
In a conceptual model presented at the 19th IMP Conference, Brito and Roseira (2003) suggested that supplier management should be analysed at three levels: Dyadic relationships, supplier...
Provided by University of Porto
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White Papers
Supplier-Retailer Relationships In The Strategy Of International Retailers: Empirical Evidence From Russia
Aug 2010
The purpose of the paper is to analyze the role of supplier-retailer relationships in the strategy of international retailers penetrating Russian market which is now one of the most attractive in...
Provided by Lomonosov Moscow State University
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White Papers
Social Bonds And Supplier Allocation Of Resources To Business Customers
Aug 2010
This paper addresses questions about the effect that social bonds between relationship partners have on the way in which a supplier allocates resources to its relationship with a buyer. Two key...
Provided by Boston College
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White Papers
Supply Chain Management Tools As Activity Ties In Dyadic Partnerships
Aug 2010
Aim of the paper is to examine supply chain management tools as transaction-specific investments within dyadic partnerships. Ford et al. (2003) indicate that transaction-specific investments...
Provided by Corvinus University of Budapest
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White Papers
A Middleware Model In Alloy For Supply Chain-Wide Agent Interactions
Mar 2010
To support the complex coordination activities involved in supply chain management, more and more companies have autonomous software agents acting on their behalf. Due to confidentiality concerns,...
Provided by Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
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White Papers
The Effect Of Supply Disruptions On Supply Chain Design Decisions
Jul 2009
The authors study an integrated supply chain design problem that determines the locations of retailers and the assignments of customers to retailers in order to minimize the expected costs of...
Provided by Rutgers University
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White Papers
SMS And Logistics
Feb 2011
The logistics industry has long been a major user of IT systems to increase efficiency and enhance customer service. The impact of technology has been seen across the industry; from software...
Provided by TynTec
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White Papers
Supply Chain Management And The Romanian Transition
Nov 2007
Supply Chain Management (SCM), defined here as the construction of productive systems spanning over organizational borders with suppliers and customers and integrated via human-based and...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Environmental-Regulation Pricing Strategies For Green Supply Chain Management
Sep 2010
This paper demonstrates that a proper design of environmental-regulation pricing strategies is able to promote Extended Product Responsibility for green supply chain firms in a competitive market....
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
The Role Of Logistics Information And Communication Technologies In Promoting Competitive Advantages Of The Firm
Nov 2007
With the rapid growth of technologies, the economic society and life are changing significantly in the 21st century. The way to capture their competitive advantage has become the most important...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Transforming Business Through Collaboration
May 2011
Businesses increasingly see collaboration as a strategic initiative because it allows them to take advantage of new business models and meet customer demands. Collaboration helps organizations...
Provided by Sage Software
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White Papers
Need And Determination Of Safety Stocks In Deterministic Universe Due To Lot-Sizing Problem In A Supply Chain Dedicated To Customized Mass Production
Jun 2009
In a supply chain designed for the production of goods of wide variety, the production schedule creates an ordered list of all the alternate components that will be mounted on a same post of the...
Provided by Université Paris Dauphine
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White Papers
Trade Collapse, Trade Relapse And Global Production Networks: Supply Chains In The Great Recession
Nov 2009
The nature of international trade and the very nature of globalization have changed dramatically in recent years, with the emergence of new global players and a radically different competitive...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
A Monetary Theory With Non-Degenerate Distributions
Mar 2011
Dispersion of money balances among individuals is the basis for a range of policies but it has been abstracted from in monetary theory for tractability reasons. In this paper, the authors fill in...
Provided by University of Pennsylvania
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White Papers
Construct Validation Of Supply Chain Management In Cooperative
Dec 2009
This paper attempts to analyze construct in supply chain and to determine which construct contribute to performance of agricultural cooperatives in Malaysia. The primary data is collected via...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Advance-Purchase Programs: When To Introduce And What To Inform Consumers
Feb 2010
The authors study a two-stage model in which the information processed by consumers at the first stage (advance-purchase stage) is endogenously determined. In the model, the firm decides whether...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Streamline your business communications with unified communications and collaboration solutions from IBM.
Apr 2011
Communication and collaboration - among customers, partners and employees can help your organization stay ahead of the competition. But implementing effective and cost-effective collaboration...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Long-Run Forecasting Of Emerging Technologies With Logistic Models And Growth Of Knowledge
Dec 2009
In this paper applications of logistic S-curve and component logistics are considered in a framework of longterm forecasting of emerging technologies. Several questions and issues are discussed in...
Provided by Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe
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White Papers
Sustainable Supply Chain Management In City Logistics Solutions: An Experience~s Comeback From Cityporto Padua (Italy)
Dec 2009
The sustainable logistics and transportation studies constitute a primordial research axis in the enterprises' governance. In the last years, many reflections and developments in logistics...
Provided by University of Nottingham
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White Papers
Who Captures Value In Global Supply Chains?
Feb 2011
Available statistics tells little about the economic consequences of increasing global dispersion of production processes. In order to shed light on the issue, the authors perform grass roots...
Provided by ELINKEINOELÄMÄN TUTKIMUSLAITOS
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White Papers
Design Of A Network Of Reusable Logistic Containers
Feb 2010
In this paper, the authors consider the management of the return flows of empty logistic containers that accumulate at the customer's sites. These containers must be brought back to the factories...
Provided by Universite Catholique de Louvain
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White Papers
Measuring The Variability In Supply Chains With The Peakedness
Oct 2010
This paper introduces a novel way to measure the variability of order flows in supply chains, the peakedness. The peakedness can be used to measure the variability assuming the order flow is a...
Provided by Universite Catholique de Louvain
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White Papers
Dynamic Joint Investments In Supply Chains Under Information Asymmetry
Dec 2010
Supply chain management involves the selection, coordination and motivation of independently operated suppliers. However the central planner's perspective in operations management translates...
Provided by Universite Catholique de Louvain
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White Papers
Unified communications and collaboration solutions from IBM
Mar 2011
Communication and collaboration - among customers, partners and employees can help your organization stay ahead of the competition. But implementing effective and cost-effective collaboration...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
See how LotusLive can help your business.
Mar 2011
Meet LotusLive Bring your world together and focus on core business needs with collaboration services you need in an online environment without the costs associated with rolling out new, secure,...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Drive better business outcomes through Web portals. Provide customers, partners and employees with exceptional online experiences
Mar 2011
Your Web presence may be the only way customers and partners engage with you—and one of the primary ways employees get work done. You need to make those interactions count. With the IBM WebSphere®...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
8 Ways To Boost Supply Chain Agility
Feb 2010
As the recent global recession deepened, some industries saw sales decline by 40 percent or more. Cash-strapped companies struggled with order cancellations, inventory pile-ups and underused...
Provided by Boston Consulting Group
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White Papers
Transforming Business Through Collaboration
May 2011
Businesses increasingly see collaboration as a strategic initiative because it allows them to take advantage of new business models and meet customer demands. Collaboration helps organizations...
Provided by Sage Software
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White Papers
Economic Importance Of Belgian Transport Logistics
Jan 2008
The years 2005 and 2006 saw a continued expansion in worldwide trade and maritime cargo traffic, mainly sustained by the thriving Asian economies. Belgium was no exception to the rule....
Provided by National Bank of Belgium
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White Papers
Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Product Information Management
Dec 2005
This report is a must-read if you're an IT strategist who's currently evaluating product information management (PIM) technologies. It explains why the as-yet-immature PIM market is evolving...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Home Depot Turns Its Attention to Supplier Performance Management
Jun 2006
Home Depot's information systems were not near where they needed to be to support the business of a Fortune 500 company. The Atlanta-based home-improvement chain, outranked in sales only by...
Provided by SupplyChainBrain.com
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White Papers
Overcoming Barriers To Supply Chain Performance
Oct 2006
A supply chain may have hundreds, even thousands of interconnected components and contributors. To keep them all running smoothly, managers need to see what's going on, what's most critical, what...
Provided by Cognos
-
White Papers
Business Analytics and the Path to Better Decisions
Jul 2011
Explore how prebuilt analytic applications and business intelligence make for better decision-making across many functions in your organization. IDC analyst, Henry Morris, theorizes on the future...
Provided by SAP
-
White Papers
The Collaboration Advantage
Jun 2009
In the global economy, the nature of business relationships is changing rapidly and executives at companies of all sizes realise the need to collaborate and partner more frequently with suppliers,...
Provided by SAP
-
White Papers
Enterprise Knowledge Workers: Understanding Risks and Opportunities
Jun 2009
Examine the nature of collaboration-intensive knowledge work, challenges posed by IT, and related costs. Enterprise workers need easier access to information across disciplines and functions,...
Provided by SAP
-
White Papers
Work smarter. Not harder.
Jul 2009
Today we share information faster and farther than ever before. Despite this, 42% of people make decisions based on wrong information every week. This brochure from IBM® will show you how to join...
Provided by IBM
-
Resource Center
Work in real time, around the world or across the room
Jul 2009
The market moves fast. Is your midsize business ready to move with it? A new breed of collaboration tools makes it possible for employees and partners to work together as efficiently as if they...
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
On Demand Teleconference: Managing Large Objects with DB2 for z/OS
Aug 2009
This teleconference explains how the IBM® DB2® Administration Tool and IBM DB2 Utilities Suite for z/OS® can help you manage LOBs efficiently and effectively. We'll cover the types of activities...
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
Improving Healthcare Delivery with Role-Enabled Communications
Aug 2009
Today, more healthcare IT organizations than ever are interested in implementing UC applications in a planned, cost effective manner. In order to meet their tremendous potential for improved...
Provided by NEC
-
Training
Demo: Maximo Transportation Demo
Aug 2009
IBM Maximo for Transportation helps you take a strategic role in how you manage the performance of your transportation assets. In this demo you'll see how routine tasks like maintenance,...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Strangers (or Customers) Share Their Experience with IBM Service Management
Sep 2009
IBM Service Management provides smarter solutions to design, build and manage a dynamic infrastructure that enables you to improve service, reduce cost and manage risk, while managing and...
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
Management Software Consolidation
Sep 2009
More and more organizations are feeling the pressure of economic uncertainty and are increasingly challenged by the need to do more with less by reducing costs while still striving to align their...
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
BSA LifeStructures Boosts Collaboration, Responsiveness to Customers with Unified Communications
Aug 2008
BSA LifeStructures provides architectural, engineering, and technology consulting services to the healthcare industry. Senior Management wanted to implement new technology that could help cut...
Provided by Microsoft
-
White Papers
Which UPS is right for the job?
Sep 2009
Traditionally, data center managers and facilities managers could choose from three UPS topologies: standby, line-interactive and double-conversion—offering widely varying levels of efficiency,...
Provided by Eaton
-
White Papers
Dell - Simplified IT Support for Customized Mobility
Sep 2009
Notebook computer and mobility solutions are increasingly more important to business of all sizes. In this TechRepublic Resource Guide on Notebook Mobility, explore the most promising tips and...
Provided by Dell
-
White Papers
Ricoh Document Solutions Framework: A Strategy to Streamline Your Workflow
Mar 2007
The growing importance of managing information is felt daily by companies across every industry. Reports, e-mails, memos, letters, orders, faxes, instant messages - whether paper or electronic,...
Provided by Ricoh
-
White Papers
Improving confidence by increasing understanding in information
May 2009
Good decisions are driven by good information but within many organizations. But decision-making can be a hit-and-miss proposition if employees lack confidence in the data they receive and rely on...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
UPS Fills Samsung's Prescription For Efficient And Cost Effective Shipping
Apr 2007
Samsung America Healthcare products supplies digital blood pressure monitors, digital and infrared thermometers and nebulizers to well-known, United States-based retail drug store chains, as well...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
-
Case Studies
STERIS Corporation And UPS Freight Go The Extra Mile To Deliver Customer Satisfaction
Mar 2008
Prompted by continuous growth and increased domestic freight shipments in 2006 - up to 2,000 a week - STERIS decided to consolidate its LTL (less than truckload) regional and longhaul operations...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
-
Case Studies
Motorcycle Superstore's Tricked-Out Order Process Gives Customers A Thrill
Jan 2009
With UPS innovations, this online retailer outfits shoppers with fast, easy service for a satisfying ride. Motorcycle Superstore, an online retailer of items for motorcycles, dirt bikes, ATVs and...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
-
Case Studies
Online Jeweler Engages UPS Delivery Intercept To Counter Credit Card Fraud
Jan 2009
Sometimes, the best business strategy is to stop the sale. Goldspeed.com, an online retailer of jewelry, needed to reduce losses from fraudulent sales. A UPS customer, the firm began using UPS...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
-
Case Studies
No More Showstoppers: Event Planner Finds The Key To Trouble-Free Global Shipping
Jan 2009
UPS Paperless Invoice helps get timely gifts to overseas events with ease - and without paper! Hip Consulting Group plans and coordinates large events domestically and abroad for corporate...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
-
Case Studies
On The Move: An Online Retailer Uses A UPS Integrated Solution To Ship Four Times Faster
Jan 2009
GoMobileNow.com gets mobile computer desk products into customers' hands with less wheel-spinning, thanks to UPS shipping functionality integrated into its QuickBooks accounting solution....
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
-
Case Studies
Online Goodies Retailer Integrates Systems, Makes Shipping Short And Sweet
Jan 2009
UPS technology gets back-office systems talking to one another, speeding order processing by 60 percent. Online retailer A Taste of the South processes up to 4,000 orders a day during the peak...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
-
Case Studies
For This eBay Art Retailer, UPS-Connected Software Makes Shipping A Beautiful Thing
Jan 2009
Recherché Galleria now processes orders nearly 10 times faster thanks to ShipGear, which links the eBay store to UPS shipping. Recherché Galleria, an art retailer on eBay, needed a simpler way to...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
-
Case Studies
Follow In These Footsteps: Provide Excellent Service
Jan 2009
Zappos.com leads the way with model shipping and return policies. Zappos.com, an online retailer of shoes, apparel, accessories and electronics based in Las Vegas, stresses excellent customer...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
-
Case Studies
In A Tighter Economy, A Manufacturer Fastens Down Its Logistics
Jan 2009
Servalite cuts warehouse expense by speeding freight delivery. Servalite, a manufacturer of fasteners, used multiple warehouses to provide two-day delivery nationwide. UPS recommended a new...
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Got An Alpaca Emergency? This Company's Got You Covered
Jan 2009
Useful Lama Items Inc. helps customers track their own shipments. Useful Lama Items Inc., an Illinois-based mail-order business, sells supplies to breeders of llamas and alpacas (both belong to...
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Smartphone Accessorizer Calls For Speedy Customs Brokerage To Rush Products To Market
Jan 2009
From suppliers to customers, UPS keeps Smartphone Experts' products ... mobile. Online retailer Smartphone Experts needed the right shipping partner to handle increasing orders from customers...
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Picture This: A Medical Supplier Achieves Virtually Error-Free Shipping
Jan 2009
Cadmet Inc. finds a product that halves its data entry requirements and almost eliminates shipping snafus. Cadmet Inc., based in Frazer, Pa., distributes medical imaging supplies and equipment...
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For Norton Healthcare, The Prescription For Freight Cost Savings Is UPS
Jan 2009
LTL Freight, a new shipping system and other UPS technologies lead to greater efficiencies. Norton Healthcare needed to reduce its swelling inbound and outbound shipping costs. It switched to UPS...
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Artist Selects The UPS Store To Turn Safe, Secure Packaging Into A Fine Art
Jan 2009
Ship valuable artwork to Rome? It's no problem to the packaging experts at your local The UPS Store location. Pat Gallagher, an artist based in Louisville, Ky., needed a reliable and efficient way...
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A Vehicle Manufacturer Chooses A Centralized Shipping System To Rev Up Its Parts Supply Chain
Jan 2009
Varsity Logistics helps straighten the shipping road for Kawasaki with a UPS Ready solution. Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.'s parts and accessories supply division had outgrown its inefficient...
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An Insurance Giant Embraces A Policy Of Shipping Efficiency
Jan 2009
UPS recommendations help Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan save more than $1 million. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan's manual shipping system left too much room for inefficiency. The...
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Case Closed: Law Firm Makes Brief Work Of Shipping, Cost Allocation
Jan 2009
CampusShip coding feature saves 40 hours per week. Chicago-based law firm Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP specializes in mastering the ins and outs of their clients' business. UPS...
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Case Studies
Say Cheese: The Internet Spurs A Dairy's Growth
Jan 2009
A rural business finds that "Off the map" needn't mean off the economic grid. Seeking to diversify beyond milk production, the owners of Split Creek Farm, near Anderson, S.C., began making artisan...
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