Recent turbulent months have caught many buyers off guard. Their procurement strategies were geared to a specific market condition lacking the flexibility to act upon the radical...

When demand signals are received by a manufacturer, the manufacturer needs systemic synchronization of all key resources to ensure a company-wide focus on achieving the highest level of customer...

The Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process is a vital synchronization tool in supply chain management. In most companies, the monthly S&OP meeting brings executives...

Food manufacturing software blend of Demand Planning, Manufacturing Planning and Inventory Optimization are disciplines that help food manufacturers achieve higher service levels at...

This book, co-produced by Protiviti and APICS, details how the Sarbanes-Oxley Act -- while focusing on corporate governance requirements such as executive certification and internal...