Login

Chase, Charles W.

Next Generation Demand Management: People, Process, Analytics, and Technology

Chase, Charles W. - Next Generation Demand Management: People, Process, Analytics, and Technology, ebook

46,95€

Ebook, ePUB with Adobe DRM
ISBN: 9781119227380
DRM Restrictions

Printing86 pages with an additional page accrued every 9 hours, capped at 86 pages
Copy to clipboard5 excerpts

A practical framework for revenue-boosting supply chain management

Next Generation Demand Management is a guidebook to next generation Demand Management, with an implementation framework that improves revenue forecasts and enhances profitability. This proven approach is structured around the four key catalysts of an efficient planning strategy: people, processes, analytics, and technology. The discussion covers the changes in behavior, skills, and integrated processes that are required for proper implementation, as well as the descriptive and predictive analytics tools and skills that make the process sustainable. Corporate culture changes require a shift in leadership focus, and this guide describes the necessary "champion" with the authority to drive adoption and stress accountability while focusing on customer excellence. Real world examples with actual data illustrate important concepts alongside case studies highlighting best-in-class as well as startup approaches.

Reliable forecasts are the primary product of demand planning, a multi-step operational supply chain management process that is increasingly seen as a survival tactic in the changing marketplace. This book provides a practical framework for efficient implementation, and complete guidance toward the supplementary changes required to reap the full benefit.

  • Learn the key principles of demand driven planning
  • Implement new behaviors, skills, and processes
  • Adopt scalable technology and analytics capabilities
  • Align inventory with demand, and increase channel profitability

Whether your company is a large multinational or an early startup, your revenue predictions are only as strong as your supply chain management system. Implementing a proven, more structured process can be the catalyst your company needs to overcome that one lingering obstacle between forecast and goal. Next Generation Demand Management gives you the framework for building the foundation of your growth.

Keywords: Next Generation Demand Management: People; Process; Analytics; and Technology; Charles W. Chase; Jr.; SAS; supply chain management; SCM; Demand Planning; Demand Management; supply chain management system; supply chain management framework; supply chain management case studies; supply chain management process; future of supply chain management; new supply chain management approach; efficient supply chain management; supply chain management strategy; implementing supply chain management; real world supply chain management; startup supply chain management, Strategic Management, Strategic Management

Author(s)
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Publication year
2016
Language
en
Edition
1
Series
Wiley and SAS Business Series
Page amount
288 pages
Category
Economy
Format
Ebook
eISBN (ePUB)
9781119227380
Printed ISBN
9781119186632

Similar titles