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11 Golden Rules for Meaningful Supply Chain KPIs

Logistics Bureau

Golden Rule #1: Meaningful KPIs Require a Meaningful Strategy. I’ve written many posts on this blog about the importance of having a supply chain strategy aligned with the overall business plan, and why it is a mistake to have misaligned strategies. In Rule # 5, I mentioned the need to tailor KPIs to specific stakeholder groups.

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For Your Supply Chain KPIs to be Meaningful, Apply Some Golden Rules

Logistics Bureau

Golden Rule #1: Meaningful KPIs Require a Meaningful Strategy. I’ve written many posts on this blog about the importance of having a supply chain strategy that’s aligned with the overall business plan, and why it is a mistake to have misaligned strategies. I’ve also described some of the issues that can arise from such an error.

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Russia’s low-cost influence strategy finds success in Serbia

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The gift of the jets encapsulates Russian strategy in Serbia — and much of the world. Flattering depictions of Russia are plentiful in Serbia’s raucous tabloids and on the airwaves, thanks to Serbian-language bulletins from Russia’s state-run Sputnik news agency, which opened in Belgrade in 2015. It’s not foreign meddling.

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8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

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7 Reasons Why the Supply Chain Matters to Business Success

Logistics Bureau

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

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3 Tax Area Questions to Ask Yourself Often Overlooked by Shippers & Transportation Providers (and all Business Owners)

GlobalTranz

In more than 25 years of private practice and consulting with businesses of all sizes, I’ve learned that one of the most beneficial exercises is asking the right questions. He welcomes inquiries from individual drivers, fleets and logistics companies for tax preparation and tax-cutting strategies. 2: Is there an emergency plan?

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Cost To Serve – A Smarter Way to Improved Supply Chain Profitability

Logistics Bureau

Knowing your CTS per product and per customer also lets you better control different commercial strategies. By grouping a particular number of customers together, profitability can also be evaluated for a customer or market segment. Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in August 2015.