The Lean Thinker
MARCH 9, 2020
The story I cited above about inventory levels is a great example. I can make my defect rates improve by altering the definition of “defect.” For example, I was working at a large company where a significant part of their product cost was a commodity raw material. The “rising tides” test. Which makes sense.
Now, That's Logistics
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
For many manufacturing and distribution organizations, for example, inventory management may be the pain point most worthy of attention. This is a definite prohibitor of good supply chain visibility, and it’s something that many organizations are trying to rectify as they move out of the pandemic and into recovery mode.
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CH Robinson Logistics
JUNE 16, 2021
History has defined resiliency as being strong and resolute, but the new definition of resiliency will be those who understand vulnerability and prioritize agility. Gantz, David Reinsel and other researchers at IDC release a white paper titled “ The Expanding Digital Universe: A Forecast of Worldwide Information Growth through 2010 (PDF).”
Infosys Supply Chain Management
JULY 3, 2012
We spoke with Rohit Choubey , Lead Consultant - ECS EAM and Rejeesh Gopalan , Consultant - ECS EAM to get their views on significance of Asset definition in EAM and how it can contribute to the emergence. An Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) framework is predominantly based on the definition of Asset. December 2010. August 2010.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
JANUARY 15, 2014
For example, preventive maintenance are either time based or meter based and it appears that it has got nothing to do with equipment dynamics in itself. It is time for some serious introspection but definitely not through the prism of standards. December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010.
Logistics Bureau
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
For example, how would you deal with the following situations in procurement? Read on for more about these examples in the text that follows. Stolen and black-market supplies are further examples. For example: If senior management does not know about the lack of ethics, or if it takes no action, then it is essentially inept.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
FEBRUARY 8, 2012
Are poor results only attributable to the usual suspects such as weak change control board, less than ideal program management, schedule/cost overruns, poor definition of requirements etc? Let us take an initiative such as Inventory Optimization as an example. December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. April 2010.
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