December 21, 2009

3 short retail supply chain links

  1. Unhealthy supply chains. Experts say millions can be saved if the health care supply chain adopts standards and becomes more efficient. Currently entities are spending 31 to 67 percent of their annual budgets to operate their supply chains. Read more
  2. General Mills to use supply chain productivity initiatives in order to protect its margins from the pressure of rising commodity costs. Read more
  3. The State of the Retail Supply Chain 2009 report. Cost control and customer service continues as key future focus.Many retailers are actively pursuing SCM-based initiatives to overcome today's challenges. Read more

December 11, 2009

SAP Business ByDesign and Netsuite shoot out: the panel verdict

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I found this fascinating blog posting via @dahowlett today. It has a neat video recording of panelist discussing the shootout between NetSuite and SAP ByD.

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December 9, 2009

3 short retail supply chain links

  1. Financial view of Pharma supply chain. Generic drugs carry both better margins and higher profit dollars per prescription than brand-name drugs for all of the supply-chain middlemen. Read More
  2. Is on-premise ERP dead? ZDNet blogger, Brian Sommer, explains why he thinks on-premise ERP is going the way of the dodo. Watch the 4.5 min video.
  3. SAP Influencer event. Follow the Twitter hash tag (#sapsummit) feed on SAP Influence Summit. To read first impression visit here.