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Reference Guide: 2008 painted a gloomy economic picture for many companies. And 2009 doesn't promise to be a lot brighter. But that doesn't mean that your company can't improve its performance for better bottom-line results. The key is how you manage your supply chain-and the key to managing your... more
White Paper: Our Procurement Customers average annual freight bill savings of 12% (with a record savings of 32% -- see cases below). In the depths of a recession, you are looking for ways to reduce costs -- Transportation Procurement is a prime opportunity. You can join our customers in achieving outstanding... more
White Paper: The drive to capture the business benefits of low cost country sourcing has far out-paced the processes and systems needed to efficiently manage the global supply chain. Most importers do not have a formal solution to manage international transportation yet technology holds the key to containing... more
White Paper: When the economic outlook is good, most executives focus on growing sales. It's only natural. But when the economy slows and times get tough, the focus inevitably shifts. Most executives turn inward to reassess business operations, as they face hard choices on how to manage the... more
White Paper: There is no question that supply chain visibility is a requirement for any company competing in today's global marketplace. After all, you've got to be able to see something if you want to manage it, especially if that something is as vital to your business as your supply chain, right... more
White Paper: The benefits of e-procurement software have been well documented. In the 20 years since these solutions first appeared on the market, studies have repeatedly shown that e-procurement systems not only yield a high return on investment, they also reinforce good corporate governance. A new... more
White Paper: This FREE in-depth guide gives you step-by-step information to walk you through what you need to know when considering buying or upgrading to an ERP solution for your company... more
White Paper: With this free ERP Comparison Guide, you are ready to make a fully informed, quick purchasing decision that will contribute to your success growth in 2009 and beyond 11 leading ERP vendors across 119 features Manufacturing & SCM (Supply Chain Management HCM (Human... more
White Paper: In September 2008, Supply Chain Management Review surveyed supply chain executives on behalf of Sourcing Interests Group (SIG), an association of outsourcing and strategic sourcing professionals, to learn more about issues, challenges and future trends in supply chain operations. (A detailed... more
White Paper: As changes to the global marketplace have threatened its position as a leading low-cost manufacturer, Mexico has re-positioned itself for continued economic growth and prosperity. In this free white paper, learn how the country's manufacturers have neutralized China's threat to its export... more