All blog posts by Lori

2012

• Bringing S&OP innovation to the manufacturing sector January 20th, 2012
• Focusing on the PEOPLE in the traditional people, process, technology triad. January 6th, 2012

2011

• It’s Time to Embrace Volatility November 3rd, 2011
• What does response management mean from a capabilities perspective? September 19th, 2011
• The barrier of integrated business planning isn’t technology. It’s trust. September 8th, 2011
• CPG companies recognize limitations of planning optimization August 25th, 2011
• Kinaxis life sciences newsletter: Featuring complimentary analyst case study report on Amgen August 17th, 2011
• What makes a great supply chain partner 7 years in-a-row? August 5th, 2011
• An introduction to supply chain response management – From the company that defined the term. July 27th, 2011
• Managing Uncertainty in Volatile Global Economic Times July 21st, 2011
• Is your industry competition like swimming with sharks? July 7th, 2011
• Kinaxis in-memory computing technology takes another leap forward. June 2nd, 2011
• Top five things Kinaxis will be doing at the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference. May 25th, 2011
• Kinaxis newsletter featuring complimentary analyst report on S&OP maturity. May 18th, 2011
• Responsiveness – The other half of demand forecasting conversation. May 5th, 2011
• The Four Keys to S&OP Effectiveness. April 28th, 2011
• Who knew learning from senior supply chain executives could be so fun? April 27th, 2011
• New S&OP E-book: Four ways to make S&OP the GPS system for your business. April 19th, 2011
• The social supply chain: demand side and supply side considerations. April 1st, 2011
• Do you know the key to continuous integrated business planning? March 21st, 2011
• Exploring the potential of the social supply chain March 7th, 2011
• The lighter side of supply chain collaboration. February 16th, 2011
• Another year of double digit revenue growth for Kinaxis. January 25th, 2011
• Are you talking about software or my ex? January 19th, 2011

2010

• Top ten reasons your holiday gift will arrive late… December 23rd, 2010
• Which industry analyst firm is the most influential in the supply chain space? December 3rd, 2010
• On demand webcast: How does Flextronics avoid the chaos and risks of being on the tail-end of a bullwhip? December 1st, 2010
• PJ Jakovljevic: S&OP should become a continuous process and not an annual or quarterly chore November 30th, 2010
• Patrick Bower: I believe we are close to a transition point with S&OP November 23rd, 2010
• Atul Chandra Pandey: S&OP must be a closed loop process – volume to mix; executive to execution November 16th, 2010
• Translating business drivers into technology requirements: How to support today’s S&OP and SCM landscape November 12th, 2010
• Nari Viswanathan:S&OP is no longer a supply chain driven process – it is purely a business level process November 9th, 2010
• Coco Crum: The 7 differentiators between S&OP and IBP November 2nd, 2010
• Bob Ferrari: Process inertia and organizational thinking can derail the progress of an S&OP initiative October 26th, 2010
• Steve Puricelli: S&OP Evolving into a powerful mechanism to manage and shape business performance October 19th, 2010
• S&OP stumbling block: Volume only plans are often infeasible at the mix level October 14th, 2010
• Andrew Reese: Practitioners say organizational change is hardest part, but most important success factor for deploying S&OP October 12th, 2010
• Simon Ellis: According to IDC’s IT application surveys, S&OP has been the number one or two prioritized investment October 5th, 2010
• Solving the Biopharma supply chain conundrum: an on-demand webinar September 29th, 2010
• Eric Tinker: The use of a maturity model for S&OP is critical September 28th, 2010
• Tom Wallace: Cross-functional collaboration is not a pre-requisite for successful S&OP: it’s a result September 21st, 2010
• How do you collaborate with your suppliers to synchronize the supply chain? September 15th, 2010
• Lora Cecere: There are as many definitions of S&OP as there are mutts in the dog pound September 14th, 2010
• S&OP Experts: Weekly blog interview series starts tomorrow September 13th, 2010
• What do you look for when selecting an S&OP system? September 10th, 2010
• High product value, short product shelf-life: Solving the Biopharma-supply chain conundrum September 8th, 2010
• New Report: S&OP strategies for managing complexity within global supply chains September 7th, 2010
• Who are the Kinaxis bloggers? 5 questions with Bill Dubois August 27th, 2010
• Who are the Kinaxis Bloggers? 5 questions with John Sicard August 13th, 2010
• Who are the Kinaxis Bloggers? 5 questions with Trevor Miles August 6th, 2010
• All I want for Christmas is….well, not a long-range forecast August 5th, 2010
• Who are the Kinaxis Bloggers? Part 2 – Monique Rupert July 30th, 2010
• Behind the name: Who are the Kinaxis bloggers? July 23rd, 2010
• What’s needed and what’s available in S&OP offerings today? June 25th, 2010
• What S&OP capabilities matter most? June 16th, 2010
• 2010 Chief Supply Chain Officer Summit – Free, virtual conference starting tomorrow June 14th, 2010
• Pharma 2020 – supply chain innovation May 21st, 2010
• Maintaining competitiveness and operational advantage in a rapidly changing environment May 10th, 2010
• Wondering about What Ifs – Are we making the most of everyday opportunities? April 16th, 2010
• The SCM SaaS debate: multi-tenant vs. multi-instance March 24th, 2010
• Implementation nightmare: The beast that keeps getting bigger March 12th, 2010
• 7 success factors for today’s supply chain projects March 5th, 2010
• Webinar: Using segmentation strategies for better demand and supply balancing in the mid-market March 1st, 2010
• Last chance to register….SCM World Live on Feb 24th February 22nd, 2010
• Some Friday fun – A Kindle for your chaos! February 12th, 2010