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What type of supply chain strategy drives market cap leadership?
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What type of supply chain strategy drives market cap leadership?

An analysis of 1,500 public companies shows that companies that operate as a profit center are market cap leaders while those that focus on costs are market laggards.

10 technologies that will reshape SCM software
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10 technologies that will reshape SCM software

Today's supply chain management software can't keep pace with the continuous change that's challenging business models almost across the board. Together, 10 key technologies could solve that problem and enable the cutting-edge capabilities companies will need in the future.

10 steps on the path to profitable omnichannel growth
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10 steps on the path to profitable omnichannel growth

An integrated, end-to-end omnichannel supply chain strategy is critical to profitably capturing e-commerce sales. Here are 10 key focus areas in the supply chain that enable such a strategy.

Supply chain segmentation: 10 steps to greater profits
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Supply chain segmentation: 10 steps to greater profits

Segmentation lets companies boost profitability by tailoring their supply chain strategy to each customer and product in their portfolio. Here are 10 key practices that will ensure success.

A rudder for course correction
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A rudder for course correction

"Sales and operations management" (S&OM) offers a strategy—plan-do-check-act—that allows companies to quickly get back on course when events deviate from plan.

Web services: Will build to suit
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Web services: Will build to suit

The latest trend in computing allows supply chain managers to mix and match existing software programs to customize solutions for their operations.