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Supply Chain Management
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ALSO CALLED: Supply-Chain Management, Supply Chain Optimization, Supply Chain Planning, SCM, Managing Supply Chain, and Supply Chain Logistics
DEFINITION: Supply chain management (SCM) is the oversight of materials, information, and finances as they move in a process from supplier to manufacturer to wholesaler to retailer to consumer. Supply chain management involves coordinating and integrating these flows both within and among companies. It is said
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Tainted Food: Responsibility of Manufacturers
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PODCAST:
Tim Farey, vice president and general manager of SoftBrands Asia, discusses the product safety and how Chinese companies are addressing the problems, his knowledge and experience will help you see the issues in a new light.
Posted: 23 Apr 2008 | Premiered: 23 Apr 2008
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Enterprise Technology: Food and Beverage
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This podcast is the compilation of three individual podcast which were done in 2007, in which the food safety issues were discussed regarding the inventory control, lab trace and yield management as it pertains to food and beverage manufacturing.
Posted: 23 Apr 2008 | Premiered: 23 Apr 2008
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SAP Business by Design
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In this podcast Mark Palony along with Ralf Menhert-Meland discuss about mid size market, SAP Business One and their micro vertical initiative and how partners are playing a role in that micro vertical success.
Posted: 23 Apr 2008 | Premiered: 23 Apr 2008
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Fischer & Wieser - Food Manufacturing, Mock Recalls
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Watch how Fischer & Wieser has achieved great benefits through FourthShift Edition for SAP Business One.
Posted: 23 Apr 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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SAP Products: SAP's Business by Design
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PODCAST:
In this podcast Mark Palony along with Diane Palmquist, VP of SAP Products for SoftBrands discusses not only about Business ByDesign specifically but also about software as a service in general.
Posted: 23 Apr 2008 | Premiered: 23 Apr 2008
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Meeting Inventory Goals and Customer Expectations through Supply Chain Visibility - World Wide
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Listen to this webcast to hear actionable information about how to simplify global supply chain management and achieving inventory optimization through global demand driven planning methodology.
Posted: 27 Feb 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Data Quality Podcast Series: Real-time Cleansing for Customer and Product Data
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In this series of three interviews, you'll learn how you can benefit from real-time data quality using SOA, how data quality processes can be applied to various industries, and the importance of data quality for global data.
Posted: 25 Jan 2008 | Premiered: 01 Jan 2008
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued):
that the ultimate goal of any effective supply chain management system is to reduce inventory (with the assumption that products are available when needed). As a solution for successful supply chain management, sophisticated software systems with Web interfaces are competing with Web-based application service providers ( ASP) who promise to provide part or all of the SCM service for companies who rent their service. Supply chain management flows can be divided into three main flows: |
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