Supply Chain Management Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

... in the manufacturing sector based on our Global Performance Index (GPI), which tracks the growth metrics of more than 800 publicly traded global firms in the manufacturing industry Description of major ICT contracts signed in ...  |  read more...

... technologies enabled by smart factories will serve as the key enablers for environmental protection. Technologies enabling smart factories will create opportunities for the development of new products, which are highly customized to address customer-specific needs. ...  |  read more...

... growing importance of emerging and transition economies, the knowledge-based economy, accelerating exchange and flow of technology among countries, and the growing importance of global e-commerce through the use of the world-wide-web). It would be difficult ...  |  read more...

... working people in those countries. It also examines the ways in which retailers can manage their supply chains ethically in a global economy. Features and benefits Understand why apparel manufacturing has moved from developed to ...  |  read more...

... with reviews by academics (see a sample for the controversial textile and apparel industry in Ngai et al., 2014) and emphasis on practice (Zhou et al., 2014) to the fore. Focal companies are challenged to ...  |  read more...

... Report, published annually by Barnes Reports, contains timely and accurate industry statistics, forecasts and demographics. The report features 2014 current and 2015 forecast estimates on the sales of Operations and supply chain management consulting svcs ...  |  read more...

... surprising as JDA now occupies a seat at the "table of three" when considering supply chain applications to manufacturing and retail. JDA was already a significant supply chain player after having acquired Manugistics in 2006 ...  |  read more...

Perspective: Supply Chain Visibility, Part 2 This IDC Manufacturing Insights Perspective looks at a couple of case studies from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in the supply chain visibility space.  |  read more...

... In retail analytics, each solution and service plays an important role in the overall market. These solutions and services support a broad spectrum of multi-functional applications such as campaign management, customer acquisition, retention and loyalty ...  |  read more...

... clearly dependent upon being demand aware and data driven, but it is also about digital execution: leveraging data to broaden and extend 'supply chain intelligence'; so IDC Manufacturing Insights expects that for 2014, operational resilience ...  |  read more...

... to improve their efficiency. The market has also been witnessing the development and adoption of supply chain visibility and event management. However, vendor and partner relationship issues could pose a challenge to the growth of ...  |  read more...

... autonomous regions (Guangxi, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Xinjiang, Xizang - Tibet), municipalities (Beijing, Chongqing, Shanghai, and Tianjin), special administrative regions (Hong Kong and Macau), and Taiwan (all hereafter referred to as “regions”). Latent demand (in millions ...  |  read more...

... to the manufacturing industry. "The purpose of this buyers guide is to differentiate capability and experience so that manufacturers looking for a service partner can more easily define a 'short list' of candidates," says Simon ...  |  read more...