Nov 21, 2006 0
Stop Wasting Time with Supply Chain Collaboration that Just Won’t Work
In the continuing series of taking at look at “Living Supply Chains” (Part 1 of Living Supply Chains can be found here), I review the latest post about the topic – Living Supply Chains, by Dan Gilmore of SC Digest.
Dan summarizes the central point of Part 1 of Living Supply Chains as follows:
Gattorna says the creating of “Living Supply Chains” can create enormous competitive advantage, and that there are two keys: getting the people/culture side of the equation right, which in nearly all companies is a huge barrier to strategy execution, and “dynamic alignment,” in which a company’s supply chain organization, capabilities, and services are specifically – but flexibly – linked to customer buying behaviors (with a similar concept for supplier relationships).