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Thursday, August 28, 2008
Thursday, August 28, 2008
Global Sourcing Research / White Papers
Moving up the value chain
China’s role in the global economy is changing fast. Accenture research suggests that China’s holistic strategy for economic development has profound implications for any company with global aspirations as well as for those intent on achieving high performance.
12:00, 21 Feb, 2007
High-performance business through a differentiated supply chain: How chemical companies can achieve logistics breakthroughs
Low profitability is a worn out story for key players in the US chemical industry. In recent years, chemical companies removed plant bottlenecks, added the latest process control technologies and found ways to squeeze out manufacturing costs.
12:00, 21 Feb, 2007
Generating significant value for supply-chain partners by analysing and optimizing supplier's cost structure
The trend towards increased cooperation with system suppliers leads to a reduction of corporate vertical integration in production. Additionally, competent and innovative partners will be harder to find. How will this influence the future of your company? The value adding costs in the manufacturing processes of a product will become increasingly incalculable. Companies will depend more than ever on their supplier’s cost structure.
00:00, 04 Apr, 2007
Achieving high performance through managed supply chain services
Global operations, longer supply lanes, mergers and acquisitions, shorter product life cycles, required service levels, disintegrate dataflows and processes. These are just a few of the trends driving companies to outsource supply chain processes. Research shows that, by outsourcing critical segments of the supply chain, companies can facilitate the incremental changes required to become high-performance businesses.
12:00, 21 Feb, 2007
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