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April 11, 2006 The State Of Global Supply Chain ManagementForrester's Research Focus: Network-Centric Solutions And Service Modelsby Noha Tohamy with John Ragsdale, Elisse Gaynor |
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Executive Summary
In a recent Forrester supply chain survey, manufacturers and retailers stated that they face continuing pressures for cost savings through outsourcing, mounting competition through globalization and persistent disappointment with returns on current technology investments. Worse yet, firms realize that widely accepted supply chain strategies are inherently ill-suited for these new challenges. This report outlines how Forrester's supply chain research aligns with these escalating pressures. Specifically, the report maps out our approach to analyzing network-centric solutions and service models that help companies cope — and grow — in both the present and emerging global markets.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Users Face Out-Of-Control Supply Chains With Antiquated Tools
- Supply Chain Transformation Requires New Tools And Service Models
WHAT IT MEANS
- Emerging Technology Themes Fuel Supply Chain Transformation
- Related Research Documents
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