Supply chain management has traditionally been about sourcing, making, and delivering. Now, it’s about “funding” — using the supply chain as a source of inexpensive capital.
2016年6月19日 星期日
be tuned in, fine-tuned supply chain: virtuous connections, snafu
Virtuous Connections
by Richard Verity and Chris McNally
A fine-tuned supply chain is more than the sum of its parts. It should be looked at as an integrated whole, not as a set of individualized and independent processes. Ideally, each link improves the next.
To read the full analysis:
http://www.strategy-business. com/article/10112
Supply-Chain Concerns Continue
Worries continued about supply-chain disruptions from Japan's earthquake, with some Asian businesses saying they were slowing output to preserve component stockpiles.
supply-chain 廠業供給下游部品/系統讓其繼續加工的供需體系
by Richard Verity and Chris McNally
A fine-tuned supply chain is more than the sum of its parts. It should be looked at as an integrated whole, not as a set of individualized and independent processes. Ideally, each link improves the next.
To read the full analysis:
http://www.strategy-business.
Supply-Chain Concerns Continue
Worries continued about supply-chain disruptions from Japan's earthquake, with some Asian businesses saying they were slowing output to preserve component stockpiles.
supply-chain 廠業供給下游部品/系統讓其繼續加工的供需體系
Firms Take Online Reviews to Heart
Many Say Consumer Responses Offer Clues to Supply-Chain Snafus, Flaws or Unclear Instructions, Speeding Up Remedies
BY SHELLY BANJO
L.L. Bean Inc. noticed earlier this year that one of its top-selling products, Supima Cotton Fitted Sheets, was being slammed in online customer reviews.
The company, which pulled the sheets from its website, found that a wrinkle-resistance treatment mistakenly added by a contractor was causing the cotton fabric to unravel. It offered new sheets to the 6,300 customers who had purchased the set and destroyed the rest of the faulty batch.
"Before, it would have taken us months and months to figure out if something was wrong with the product through returns, if we ever would have known at all," ...
The company, which pulled the sheets from its website, found that a wrinkle-resistance treatment mistakenly added by a contractor was causing the cotton fabric to unravel. It offered new sheets to the 6,300 customers who had purchased the set and destroyed the rest of the faulty batch.
"Before, it would have taken us months and months to figure out if something was wrong with the product through returns, if we ever would have known at all," ...
be tuned in
snafu[sna・fu]
- 発音記号[snæfúː]
((米略式))[形]混乱した.
━━[動](他)…を混乱させる.
━━[名][U]混乱状態.
[situation normal all fucked up]The Rise of FinTech in Supply Chains
付款、資產管理、貸款,這些金融服務過去由銀行獨佔,隨著科技進步,新創企業已加入戰局,麥肯錫在去年底發布的報告指出,超過 12,000 間新創公司與發展銀行業務有關。FinTech 正在如何重組金融市場,從以下幾間公司一探端倪。
fintech
NOUN
Origin
Early 21st century: abbreviation of financial technology (earlier in the names of various companies).
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