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- Natech NSV AS Increases Delivery Accuracy and Efficiency With Standardized Data Infrastructure
- Natech NSV AS wanted to implement a planning system designed to provide optimization throughout the value chain - from planning and procurement to production, deliveries, and human resources administration - to ensure profitably. The challenge was to streamline the planning process and revitalize the planning system to achieve better precision...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Optimization, Value Chain, Channel Management, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- The Business Value of Web 2.0 Technology - IBM's vision for tapping the collective knowledge of the extended value chain
- Ideas and collaboration are the fuel for innovation, and organizations that can tap into their collective creativity have greater potential to leapfrog the competition. This IBM whitepaper examines the Business Value of Web 2.0 Technology, and details IBM's vision for tapping the collective knowledge of the extended...
- Tags: Web, Knowledge, Value Chain, Vision, IBM Corp., Web 2.0, Channel Management, Strategy, Internet, Marketing, Management
- White papers 2007-09-01
- European Seafood Brand Replaces ERP and B2B Infrastructure With Integrated Value Chain
- MW Brands is one of Europe's leading seafood brands, and a growing force in the global seafood business. Spun out of the H.J. Heinz Company, MW Brands inherited a dated and expensive IT infrastructure that could not adequately support their supply chain network or plans for expansion. Recognizing the need...
- Tags: Brand, Value Chain, ERP, Microsoft Corp., MW Brands, B2B, Branding, Enterprise Software, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Marketing, Software
- Case studies 2007-06-12
- Going Beyond CRM to Strengthen Customer Loyalty and Improve Revenue: Ensure That the Value Chain Is Working Efficiently
- CRM is essential for managing the transactional aspects of the customer relationship, but it is no longer enough. Executives seeking to build customer loyalty, improve market agility, and manage their brands across global markets are finding that customer experience management offers both a solution to address the challenges of today...
- Tags: Revenue, Value Chain, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software
- White papers 2006-07-01
- RFID From Production to Consumption - Risks and Opportunities From RFID-Technology in the Value Chain
- This paper presents results from a project on the opportunities and risks associated with RFID technology prepared by the Danish Board of Technology. The Danish Board of Technology DBT is an independent body established by the Danish Parliament. It aims to further the technology debate, assess technological impacts and options...
- Tags: Value Chain, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2006-06-21
- Managing Economic Profit Across the Value Chain
- A recent report reveals that the two most pressing issues for companies are to reduce overall supply chain costs and to collaborate more effectively with trading partners. With so many steps across the supply chain, it is challenging enough to quantify the costs and profitability of one's own supply chain...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Partnership, Value Chain, SAS Institute, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Channel Management, Business Structures, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Finance
- White papers 2003-06-01
- Choose an ASP by its TLA to lower your costs
- Before you can choose the best ASP for your organization, you must select the best type of ASP. Tim Landgrave explains how ASPs are categorized and what each type can and can't do.Editor’s note: This is a compilation of two articles that originally appeared in TechRepublic’s ASP Informer TechMail. Subscribe,...
- Tags: Application service providers (ASPs), Web hosting, Business services, Channel management, Scripting languages, e Advantage, application service provider, value chain, service provider, Microsoft ASP
- Technical articles 2001-07-31
- ChangingInc's Value Chain Solution Streamlines Business Forms Industry
- ChangingInc, a specialty paper supplier, wanted to improve channel management capabilities to maximize revenue and strengthen relationships with value chain. The solution to this was gained by implementing WebSphere Commerce solution which optimizes the flow of products, goods, services and information through the value chain, while streamlining management and administrative...
- Tags: Value Chain, Industry, ChangingInc, Channel Management, Pricing, Sales Channel, Marketing, Sales
- Case studies
- Integrated Business Ecosystem: The Key to Margin Advantage
- Business Process Outsourcing, outsourced contract manufacturing and the proliferation of RFID technology is fueling the need for companies to engage in "real-time" information sharing across enterprise boundaries. Through information sharing, companies are able to respond to market demand, eliminate value chain misalignments, decrease costs and improve operational efficiencies. Companies that...
- Tags: Value Chain, Business Ecosystem, Business Structures, Channel Management, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Outsourcing, Finance, Marketing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Webcasts
- Mobilising the Value Chain With Mobile Supply Chain Management
- Schenker AG, based in Essen, Germany, is one of the world's leading logistics and shipping service providers. Schenker turns new technological developments into concrete advantages for its customers fast as possible. This is why the organisation is using the Mobile SCM solution mobile data integrated into mySAP SCM to develop...
- Tags: Mobile, Value Chain, SCM, SCM Mobile Data Entry, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- A Leading Oil and Gas Company Implements a Service Oriented Architecture Solution for Use in LNG Supply Trading and Marketing
- The customer is the gas division of a leading oil & gas major, involved globally in the entire petroleum value chain. The primary business need is to design and develop a quality database for LNG for use in storing information about global LNG sources, markets and facilities to review the...
- Tags: Wipro Technologies, Value Chain, Customer, SOA, Channel Management, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Telecom & Utilities, Marketing Research, Marketing, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Enabling the Mobile Enterprise for Field Force and Sales Force Automation
- Enabling The Mobile Enterprise EME is an end-to-end integrated solution for companies wanting to deploy mobility projects, enhancing employee productivity, improving value chain efficiency with customers & suppliers. The solution combines Sun Java Enterprise System software and Java 2 Micro Edition (J2METM) to allow a real-time, transparent and unified access...
- Tags: Mobile, Sales Force, Sun Microsystems Inc., Value Chain, Mobility, Sales, SFA, Channel Management, Sales Force Automation (SFA), Tools & Techniques, Java, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Case studies
- MSDN Webcast: Service Orientation and Connected Systems Architecture (Level 300)
- This webcast explores the promise of service orientation as a means for developing more effective line-of-business applications. The presenter presents a model that places point solutions in the context of the organizational value chains they support, and uses a set of interaction patterns to offer insight into how to design...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, System Architecture, Webcast, Value Chain, Microsoft Corp., Connected Corp., Business Structures, Channel Management, Digital Media, Finance, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Microsoft Executive Circle Webcast: Industrial-Strength IT: Moving IT Up the Value Chain
- The job of Chief Information Officer CIO might be the toughest one in America. It is not a technology challenge, but a management challenge. Issues that a CIO faces include span of control, accountability, performance measurement, and peer review. This webcast is led by the founder and former president of...
- Tags: Webcast, Information Technology, Value Chain, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Microsoft Corp., Chief Information Officer, Entrepreneurship, Recruitment & Selection, Digital Media, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
Additional Resources
- Demand Chain Strategy - The Missing Link?
- Whilst organisations and the stock market continue to cite the supply chain as a reason for corporate success or failure, the enlightened few will start to quote the demand chain. Demand chain strategy is the crucial missing link between business unit, market and supply chain strategy - that creates alignment...
- Tags: Demand Chain, Demand Chain Strategy, Pricing, Marketing
- White papers
- Achieving Supply Chain Productivity
- Supply chain visibility certainly is a significant supply chain issue. Getting better information on inbound movements, customer stock, and store shelf inventory will lead to cost savings. But these potential improvements are incremental in nature, not paradigmatic change. Supply chain managers must be responsible for the earning power and productivity...
- Tags: Asset, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Productivity, Numerator, Denominator, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- Planning With mySAP Supply Chain Management
- With mySAP Supply Chain Management mySAP SCM, enterprises can manage the complex flow of information that is at the heart of a dynamic, adaptive supply chain network and use it to perform collaborative supply chain planning. mySAP SCM's approach to collaborative planning allows to synchronize supply chain activities internally and...
- Tags: Supply Chain, mySAP, mySAP SCM, SCM, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2001-12-10
- Adaptive Supply Chain Network: The Vision Is Now Reality
- This webcast outlines what is fueling the need for demand-driven supply chain networks, the context of adaptive supply chain networks as a pillar of adaptive business networks, and the information and supply chain process implications of this transformation. The webcast also helps one learn about the capabilities and benefits of...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Network, Vision, mySAP SCM, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- IBM Retail Merchandising and Supply Chain - Maximize Merchandising; Minimize Supply Chain Costs
- Integrating merchandising and supply chain solutions is necessary in order to align your products and services with growing customer demands. Our new Merchandising and Supply Chain Executive e-Kit includes a white paper from Aberdeen Group, a video, podcast and more.
- Tags: Enterprise Software, Supply Chain Management (SCM), IBM Corp., Supply Chain, Software
- Resource centers 2008-01-03
- Issues With Supply Chain and RFID in the Retail Industry
- The retail industry is experiencing problems in the supply chain because there is no formal collaboration between the retailer and supplier. Demand uncertainty in the supply chain, known as the "Bullwhip effect," results in excess inventory and inefficiencies in the supply chain. Demand forecasts and orders are often distorted unless...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Industry, RFID, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-03-13
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