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Right Excel use in IT Strategy to support S&OP

A comment on Linked-In discussion on pros and cos of Excel for S&OP   George: Upside on Excel is it allows for value add by various analysts and explaining results Downside is if various analysts start with different data and … Continue reading

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Linked in posth…

Linked in post on S&OP deployed without outside help   What seems to often get lost with pure IT / some software vendors and even many consultants with “expert” on their cards is KNOW ONE knows a business better then … Continue reading

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Who You Gonna Call ? Weekly posts on “S&OP” the RIGHT way

Who You Gonna Call ?  Weekly posts on S&OP the RIGHT way Now that it appears there is a “Perfect Storm” forming for the education, use and value from S&OP “Who you gonna call ? ” to us the famous … Continue reading

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Response to Thomas Freedman’s article “Made in the Word”

Dear Tom: We love your interest in the “Flat” world and your enthusiasm to write and education on the new flat world we live in We offer up a new theme for you articles… Solutions ideas not just many restatements … Continue reading

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S&OP in a cloud ?

So the latest trend in IT solutions is to slap a “cloud” label on it and market the hech out of it !  No doubt for many supply chain IT applications this makes alot of sense.  However, in the world … Continue reading

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S&OP Knowledgebase – FREE – not for profit

In 2003 DCRA Inc. was asked by several TX and national government agencies to offer philanthropic time to use our unique expertise in S&OP and supply chain design and operations to help create US jobs.   It became quite an interesting … Continue reading

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Sustainable competitive advantage with S&OP for companies of all sizes

A big portion of this site is dedicated to helping manufacturers, distributors and even service companies obtain sustainable competitive advantage utilizing S&OP supply chain concepts and tools. So on the risk of being redundant but overtly clear we will define … Continue reading

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Real time S&OP Order Commitment patents

Lets start with why we believe this approach, patents and supporting process, solution, methods and software can impact your company and life in a very positive manner Somebackground on our commercial solutions to assist nearly any company in saving time … Continue reading

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