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Why Competitive Research is the Backbone of Any Successful Marketing Campaign
Businesses, particularly small ones, tend to get caught up in all of their own day-to-day affairs and operations. In the case of marketing, a business owner may be struggling to put together that winning campaign – trying to focus on being clever and memorable. But only looking at your own business is half the marketing battle. You need to be taking clear notes on your competition. That doesn't mean plagiarizing their campaigns, of course. It means taking the time to do some competitive research. Why? Because competitive research shows you how to position your company in the minds of your market.

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Dangerous Supply Chain Myths (Part 3)
Segment 3 – Multiple Supply Chain Networks: An Issue of Timing versus Concept Validity? Multiple Supply Networks The tail of the supply chain needs to be tailored to each developing market and this will require domestic partners to help execute fulfillment and delivery. In addition, good risk mitigation requires flexibility and diversity in your supply chain and supporting networks.

What is the Value in your Supply Chain A PI Q and A
Member Question: What is the difference between Supply Chain and Value Chain? My Response: To begin, the reference to supply or “value” chain is a misnomer in that it implies a sequential architecture. This is a term that is on its way out as an organization’s supply “practice” is actually centered on the synchronization of diverse stakeholders sometimes spanning multiple supply networks. This is an important distinction given the impact that real-world synchronization has on theories such as value chains. That said the concept of the value chain was first introduced by Michael Porter in 1985 in his book, Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance.

Are Multiple Supply Chains Important Survey Response 2
A 2006 Report made the following statement: "Designing and operating multiple supply networks to meet the needs of specific market segments--supply chain innovation and the use of multiple supply chains will be important to future revenue and market share growth." Based on your own experience is this an accurate assessment? If yes, why? If no, why?
Supply Management - 8 Tips for Keeping Your Supplies in Order
So how many push pins and paper clips do you really need at your desk? Office costs are going up by the minute and we are frequently to blame! Walking by the supply room... we grab a few boxes "just in case" not really knowing if we need the item or not. So, we end up with a bunch of stuff in our office or cube that takes up room and that we do not use! So, consider these tips for your space.
Wasted Away in Businessville
These are lean times, at least according to the media. Whether they are or not still poses an opportunity to do a little belt tightening in areas of your business that are often overlooked. Do you have a supply closet? This is the place where someone in your organization stores all of the office supplies that people feel they need to have.
(Guest Post) Optimizing Value in the Economic Downturn [and Recovery]
This article is the second in a three-part series of guest articles on optimization by Dr. Olga Raskina, Lead Scientist, with Emptoris, the supply and contract management solutions provider. As we push on through the troubled economic environment, corporate leaders are laser focused on bringing supply chain management under tighter financial guidelines. An article I recently read in Supply Chain Digest highlighted the typical urgency felt by procurement managers to cut supply chain costs.
Did an Anti-North American Sentiment and Arrogance Undermine Andersson's Tenure at GM?
On the August 11th PI Window on Business Show I spoke with three time honoree as a Supply and Demand Chain Executive's "Pros To Know," and co-author of the book "Transform Your Supply Chain" Bill Michels, regarding General Motor's precipitous fall in relation to their supply chain strategy.
Office Fit Out Services
Moving to a new office space or refurbishment of the office fit out may give a real hardship to you and your company due to finding the right provider that will meet your unique needs for office fit out in a professional attitude and without destroying your company's budget. Your unique needs may include one of the office fit out, office refurbishment, office design, office relocation and construction services or a combination of them.
The Power of Greening Supply Chains
Sustainable supply chains are an integral part of a rapidly growing trend that is transforming businesses around the world. Many organizations are looking at supply chain sustainability as a new measure of profitable logistics management. Increasing companies are adding value to their offerings by using sustainable supply chain reporting as a central part of their strategy. Puma, Walmart and HP are three examples of companies that are leveraging their buying power to increase sustainability throughout their supply chains. Research funded by the European Supply Chain Institute (ESCI) indicates that IT supply chains afford significant opportunities for carbon reduction.

Supply Chain Management Technology for Manufacturers
Supply Chain Software is the system that enables manufacturers, or any company shipping their products automate their logistics and supply chain processes. All small and medium size companies are in a tough situation position because their shipping volume does not justify the cost of a big, complicated logistics management software application.
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