Tuesday, January 24, 2017 · Becky Partida, APQC
Supply chain functions are using benchmarking for decision making, but can do more to track its impact. APQC's research shows that supply chain functions tend to be ahead of other functions with regard to using benchmarking to drive business decision.
Monday, December 5, 2016 · SCMR Staff
APQC's research shows that that there is a disconnect between the perceived effectiveness of both network planning and optimization tools and DRP software and the actual results that organizations are achieving.
Friday, September 9, 2016 · Becky Partida
Supply chain organizations are searching for ways to reduce procurement cost. APQC's research shows that organizations have the largest group of their procurement full time employees assigned to ordering materials and services.
Thursday, September 1, 2016 · Becky Partida
Making changes to other procurement processes can lead to fewer resources and cost allocated to tactical activities.
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 · APQC
A recent APQC survey of supply chain professionals, found that Millennials, Baby Boomers, Generation X and today's leaders have different views on what makes a supply chain career.
Thursday, March 24, 2016 · Bob Trebilcock
Supply chain professionals with STEM skills are highly sought after by organizations, but job candidates are often lacking in these skills. Research from APQC shows how organizations are addressing these problems.
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
Leadership is one of the top skills needed for a career in supply chain management, especially as senior supply chain professionals prepare to retire. Research by APQC indicates that organizations that adopt a more dynamic leadership style have a smaller leadership skills gap…
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