Corporate and Supply Chain Scenarios The previous blogpost discussed Scenario Planning at the corporate level, with four scenarios having the most potential over the...
Economic situation is changing The future is unknown, although some commentators attempt to guess ‘megatrends’. So, looking into the future could be considered as...
Resilient supply chains Becoming a Resilient business is a popular topic in articles about supply chains. But, to become more Resilient requires a process...
Terminology is a challenge A challenge when developing your organisation’s Supply Chains Network Map is the terms to use that describe your intentions. The...
Available to Promise The question often posed in different ways by individuals and commercial customers about their upcoming order is “how much and when...
Planning is not well understood Because Planning considers the future, the answers generated will not be ‘correct’ to three decimal places, but that does...
Capacity challenge Flows of materials and items through an organisation’s supply chains are governed by inventory, lead times and capacity – the triangle of...
Manager of external risks Disruption in the worlds supply chains are unlikely to reduce in number or severity, especially as the influence of climate...
