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The Power of Outsourcing for Supply Chain Improvement

Logistics Bureau

Across our many blog posts, videos, webinars, eBooks, and other shared content, you’ll find a wealth of information about various aspects of outsourcing in the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

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5 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

A number of poor outsourcing decisions had led to excessive 3PL expenses. The company grew substantially over the course of two decades, with a considerable proportion of that growth achieved by way of acquisitions. Findings included the following problems. Fewer than 50% of outlet deliveries were arriving on time.

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Supply Chain Management:Importance of Proactive Master Data.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Outsourcing Services. Application Outsourcing. Infrastructure Outsourcing. Business Process Outsourcing. This exercise was done before the monthly planning cycle start. Final Objective of this exercise is "to get it right the first time" when planners maintain any planning critical master data.

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

Several poor outsourcing decisions had led to excessive 3PL expenses. The company grew substantially over the course of two decades, achieving a considerable portion of that growth by way of acquisitions. Findings included the following problems. Fewer than 50% of outlet deliveries were arriving on time. Procurement analysis.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

Darren Prokop, University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA): As in the academic world in general, there is a trend to online course delivery. We have different tools to incorporate these trends in our program. My courses change from year to year based on industry events and trends.

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Supply Chain Management:Headline for the 2012 Holiday Buying.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Outsourcing Services. Application Outsourcing. Infrastructure Outsourcing. Business Process Outsourcing. As was the case last year, the 2012 holiday buying season will be very much about the continued leveraging power of consumers in exercising multi-channel buying preferences and technology-enabled online tools.