From the monthly archives:

October 2011

The Supply Chain Self Test

by George Muha on October 18, 2011

The book The New Supply Chain Agenda (Harvard 2010) outlines an excellent strategy to help companies achieve supply chain excellence.  This book also has some very effective self surveys to help companies identify the current state of things concerning their own supply chain operations.  However, I like to keep things simple and wanted to share [...]

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Freight Audit Companies Fall Short in this One Area: Aged Invioces

by George Muha October 11, 2011

This post is going to be short, sweet and to the point.  I love what a good freight audit company can do for a shipper!  These firms usually can process invoices way more effectively than a shipper can on their own.  In addition, some of these firms can output metrics and business intelligence that can [...]

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What is a Supply Chain Executive’s Salary?

by George Muha October 5, 2011

Its no doubt the hot trend for manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and distributors is to scale out their supply chain.  Companies are smartly realizing that profits are directly tied to operational excellence, so capturing this ideal is becoming a necessity.  So while companies allocate funds for the hiring of the proper talent, I thought it would [...]

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