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23 Dec 24

Big Data: Humble Objectives

Many discussions about Big Data begin with the assumption that complex phenomena require complex tools. Vast storage systems, distributed computing clusters

09 Dec 24

Managed Services Homework

Managed Services is one of those phrases that sounds modern enough to justify a premium and vague enough to survive scrutiny.

25 Nov 24

Are Your Planning Functions Objective Enough?

Most companies believe they have planning processes. The calendar contains monthly demand planning meetings, quarterly business reviews

18 Nov 24

From Data to Decisions: Analysing Intermittent Demand with ADI and CV

One of the pleasant truths of the modern world is that knowledge has become widely accessible. Concepts that once lived inside academic journals or consulting

11 Nov 24

S&OP Unveiled: Understanding Its True Value in Business Planning

Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) is widely described as a structured process that aligns demand, supply, finance, and strategy.

04 Nov 24

Streamlining Supply Chain Efficiency: A Case Study in SKU Pruning

One of the most meaningful interventions in supply chain operations rarely involves implementing a new system or introducing complex

28 Oct 24

Product Lifecycle Reality

Product Lifecycle Management sounds impressive in presentations. The concept usually appears as a clean curve.

21 Oct 24

Product Mix Planning Reality

Supply chain planning often begins with demand forecasting. Teams try to estimate how much of each product customers might buy in the coming months.

14 Oct 24

Inventory Mathematics Reality

Inventory management is one of the most heavily studied topics in operations research. Academic literature contains hundreds of mathematical models

07 Oct 24

Demand Forecasting Misplaced

Demand forecasting is supposed to estimate market demand. Customers in a region buy products. The forecast should therefore represent demand from that market.

Big Data: Humble Objectives

Managed Services Homework

Are Your Planning Functions Objective Enough?

From Data to Decisions: Analysing Intermittent Demand with ADI and CV

S&OP Unveiled: Understanding Its True Value in Business Planning

Streamlining Supply Chain Efficiency: A Case Study in SKU Pruning

Product Lifecycle Reality

Product Mix Planning Reality

Inventory Mathematics Reality

Demand Forecasting Misplaced

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