Digital Supply Chain – Insights on Driving the Digital Supply Chain Transformation
RESEARCH OVERVIEW: Survey Details: The research for this report was conducted from November 7, 2013 – November 21, 2014. It is based on online surveys conducted among Manufacturers who work in a cross-functional business leadership, corporate social responsibility, information technology, manufacturing operations or supply chain role (n=101). Objective: To understand where companies are on the path […]
Driving a Customer-Centric Supply Chain
RESEARCH OVERVIEW: Report Details: The research for this report was conducted via an online survey from August 12 – October 14, 2016. Surveys were conducted among Manufacturers, Wholesalers/Distributors/Co-operatives and Third-Party Logistics Providers (n=56). Objective: To determine how companies build a customer-centric supply chain and how well it is working for them. Highlight: In this study, […]
2016 Research in Review
RESEARCH OVERVIEW: Survey Details: Data for this report has been taken from a variety of online quantitative surveys conducted by Supply Chain Insights and reported on from January – December 2016, including our research on big data, supply chain analytics, metrics that matter, supplier development and materials management. Objective: To share core research highlights from […]
Direct Materials: The Supply Chain’s Missing Link for Performance Improvement
RESEARCH OVERVIEW: Report Details: The research for this report was conducted via an online survey from February 2 – September 12, 2016. Surveys were conducted among manufacturers who purchase direct materials and are familiar with the process of selecting and managing direct materials suppliers at their company (n=34). Objective: To determine the satisfaction and current performance levels […]
Supply Chain Metrics That Matter: A Focus on the Retail Industry
Supply Chain Metrics That Matter: A Focus on the Retail Industry – 16 FEB 2017 from Lora Cecere Report Details: This report is based on analysis of financial balance sheet and income statement data within the Retail industry, for the period of 2006-2015. The data is collected from YCharts. Objective: To use financial balance sheet […]
Supply Chain Talent: Evolving Across Generations
Supply Chain Talent-Evolving Across Generations – 22 MAR 2017_final from Lora Cecere Infographic: Preliminary Summary Charts: Supply Chain Talent Study – 2017 – Summary Charts from Lora Cecere Final Summary Charts: Supply Chain Talent Study – July 2017 – FINAL Summary Charts from Lora Cecere Report Details: The research for this report was conducted via an […]
Building the Network of Networks
Building the Network of Networks – 23 APR 2017 Report from Lora Cecere Summary Charts: Network of Networks Study 2016-17 Summary Charts from Lora Cecere Report Details: The research for this report was conducted via an online survey from November 8, 2016 – April 3, 2017. Surveys were conducted among a mix of manufacturers, retailers, […]
Insights on Supply Chain Finance
Full Report: Insights on Supply Chain Finance – 25 APR 2017 – report from Lora Cecere Summary Charts: Supply Chain Finance study – 25 APR 2017 summary charts from Lora Cecere Report Details: The research for this report was conducted via an online survey from January 16 – April 3, 2017. Surveys were conducted among […]
Driving Digital Supply Chain Transformation
Driving Digital Supply Chain Transformation – A Handbook – 23 MAY 2017 from Lora Cecere Summary: Insights on driving a digital transformation based on research on new technologies, advisory work with clients, and quantitative research projects. This is a short handbook to help companies get started on their journey to define the digital supply chain.
Supply Chains to Admire – 2017
2017 Supply Chains to Admire – 13 JUN 2017 report from Lora Cecere Supply Chains to Admire – 2017 winners summary charts from Lora Cecere The Supply Chains to Admire™ analysis is an annual study of supply chain excellence. Now in its fourth year of development, the focus of this research is to better understand […]