Mining for Supply Chain Insights
Mining for Supply Chain Insights from Lora Cecere Report Details: Over the past four months, the Supply Chain Insights team mined supply chain data from multiple sources—balance sheets, market indexes, and quantitative data—to better understand the relationship between the choices in supply chain processes and balance sheet results. This study included data from 1449 public […]
Conquering the Supply Chain Effective Frontier
Conquering the Supply Chain Effective Frontier – 27 NOV 2017 – Report from Lora Cecere Report Details: This report is based on the analysis of orbit chart charts showing year-over-year supply chain performance at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns for 16 industries for the period of 2006-2016. The goal is to help supply […]
Imagining the Future of Supply Chain Management
Imagining the Future of Supply Chain Management – report – 29 NOV 2017 from Lora Cecere Report Details: This report is based on quantitative research results from attendees and case studies from innovators attending the 2017 Supply Chain Insights Global Summit in Atlanta, GA. Objective: To combine research and case studies to spark new discussions, […]
2017 Research in Review
2017 Research in Review – report – 19 DEC from Lora Cecere A summary document that highlights the significant findings from the Supply Chain Insights research team for 2017.
Supply Chain Metrics That Matter: A Focus on Household, and Beauty, Products Companies
Supply Chain Metrics That Matter: A Focus on Household, and Beauty, Products Companies – 2017 from Lora Cecere Report Details: This report is based on analysis of financial balance sheet and income statement data within the Household Products and Beauty Products industries for the period of 2004-2016. The data is collected from YCharts. Objective: To use the […]
The Supply Chain Index-2018
The Supply Chain Index – 2018 from Lora Cecere In June of this year, we will publish our fifth analysis of the Supply Chains to Admire. The Supply Chains to Admire methodology celebrates companies that outperform their peer group while driving a faster rate of improvement. Improvement is easier to say than to measure. To […]
Supply Chains To Admire 2018
Supply Chains to Admire – 2018 from Lora Cecere The Supply Chains to Admire™ analysis is an annual study of supply chain excellence. Now in its fifth year of development, the focus of this research is to better understand supply chain performance and improvement of 655 publicly held companies in 28 peer groups for the […]
How Can You Drive Opportunity If You Cannot Manage Risk?
Full Report: How Can You Drive Opportunity If You Cannot Manage Risk? from Lora Cecere Summary Charts: How Can You Drive Opportunity If You Cannot Manage Risk? from Lora Cecere Report Details: The research for this report was conducted via an online survey from March 12 – May 11, 2018. Surveys were conducted among 93 […]
Three Years. Where Have They Gone?
Three years. Six employees. One focus: to create content for supply chain visionaries. And we’re celebrating our third birthday by giving all of you a present. It is the gift of content. Nine out of ten companies are stuck: unable to make progress on a portfolio of supply chain metrics. We want to help. To […]
The Book Is Out!
After nine months of writing, four months of editing and three years of research, the book Supply Chain Metrics That Matter sits on my shelf. It is designed to be used by a team looking to define supply chain excellence. The book is a story. The main character in the book is a well-intending supply […]