ivalua

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In 2003, he joined Norpac (Lille) as Purchasing Manager, then took in charge the purchasing department of QUILLE Construction in Rouen in 2006. Eric Bouret holds a Master’s degree from Grenoble Ecole de Management and a Master of Business Administration from Southern Illinois University.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

En 2003, il rejoint Norpac (Lille) comme Responsable des Achats, puis prend en charge les achats de QUILLE Construction à Rouen en 2006. Eric Bouret est diplômé de Grenoble Ecole de Management. Il est également titulaire d’un MBA de Southern Illinois University.

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Logistics Management 20

Procurement Insights

APRIL 19, 2025

Sainsburys Automated Fulfillment System (2003-2007) What Happened: UK supermarket giant Sainsburys invested 150 million+ in an automated fulfillment system for its Waltham Point distribution center, aiming to streamline procurement and supply chain operations.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Procurement Collaboration 52

Spend Matters

MARCH 4, 2024

Founded in 2003, Sievo is one of the longest-running spend analytics providers in the market today. Analytics enhances the overall effectiveness and strategic impact of the procurement function within an organization. Sievo is one such provider of procurement analytics.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Adapted from Ehrlich (2002); Stamatis (2002); George (2003); Bendell (2006); Bhuiyan et.al, (2006); Andersson et.al, (2006); Arnheiter and Maleyeff (2005); Nonthaleerak (2005); Kumar (2007); Magnusson et.al, (2003) Read more on Top 15 Lean Six Sigma Books to Level Up Your Continuous Improvement Efforts & Strategy on our website SCMDOJO! .

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Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Quality Supply Chain Optimization 98

Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

2007 – Dangerous Supply Chain Myths Revisited (Part 7): Enabling Technology The Emergence of theMetaprise Discussion Excerpt: “In August 2003, the new technology successfully went live in a production environment for the DND. Discussion Excerpt: In my Aug.

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Chief Procurement Officer supply chain software solutions Procurement Contract 52

SCMDOJO

AUGUST 10, 2024

Transport statistics Great Britain: 2003. Department for Transport (2003c). London: The Stationery Office. Poll, E., & Weele, A. The role of logistics in retailer-supplier relationships: The case of food retailing. International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, 28(6), 316-332. Garnett, J.

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Procurement Insights

MARCH 1, 2024

By the way, here are the results of solving business problems: “By August 2003, a full production program was introduced and successfully tested. (In

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Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Buyers Quality 87

ivalua

MARCH 18, 2021

Founded in 2003, CKS is a European independent and specialised procurement consulting company, supporting its public and private clients along three business lines: strategic and operational consulting, BPO procurement services, and S2C and P2P information systems implementation. Learn more at www.ivalua.com.

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Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Buyers 130

Procurement Insights

MARCH 19, 2025

Customer Base Expansion and Retention Strategy Oracle (2005) : Approach : Oracle faced initial customer dread (95% of European users opposed in 2003), but its Applications Unlimited policy reassured PeopleSoft and JD Edwards users with long-term support.

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Innovation Leadership Networking Strategy 52

Let's Talk Supply Chain

AUGUST 14, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [06.40] Cavallo’s history and evolution, from being established as SalesPad in 2003 by Pete Eardley, to where it is today. ERP systems are really good at making sure you follow all the rules… so they’re often forced to solve a lot of different problems and as a result, they’re not able to be excellent.”.

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The Good Spending

MAY 13, 2024

Politicians set the duration of the program at two years and nine months from April 2003 until December 2005. In May 2003, potential bidders were given a 500-page document called a draft output-based specification and told to respond within five weeks. Given the extent of the proposals, that was a ludicrous timetable.

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Procurement Contract Stakeholder engagement Negotiation 64

Arkestro

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

She’s been at Accenture since 2003 and is the procurement and supply chain technical power lead within Accenture operations. Below, we’ve recapped a few highlights of their conversation, but make sure to check out the full recording here. Arkestro: Before we get into it, let’s introduce Dr. Rachel Rutkoski.

Procurement 52

Procurement Procurement team Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 52

Procurement Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

In many previous posts , I shared the following results of an agent-based approach to technology creation and implementation: “In August 2003, the new technology successfully went live in a production environment for the DND. It is an on-the-ground, in-the-trenches reality.

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Procurement Sustainability Buyers Quality 81

Jaggaer

MARCH 20, 2025

billion in 2023, the largest growth rate in current dollars since 2003. Research institutions are especially challenged. Research and development (R&D) spending by academic institutions increased 11.2% to a total of $108.8 Since 2013, higher education R&D has grown at an average compound annual rate of 5.0%

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supply chain budgeting Procurement Budget Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2013

Zara who is the fashion retailer in Spain, has managed to get the attention from academics and the first case study about its strategies was published by Harvard Business School in 2003. In 2004, Kasra Ferdows, Michael A. Lewis, and Jose A.D. Machuca published the article on Harvard Business Review named " Rapid-Fire Fulfillment ".

Supply chain management 91

Supply chain management Supply chain management Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply chain 91

Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2013

Brito and Dekker 2003 indicates in the article " A Framework for Reverse Logistics " that reverse logistics gain more interest due to lots of pressures from regulatory agencies, customers and corporate social responsibility movement. Literature review and questionnaire based survey about general issues. Infographic.

Logistics 90

Logistics Supply Chain Optimization Supply chain management Supply chain management 90

Procurement Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

To save you the time to look it up, the years are 2003 and 2006, respectively. Who’s Still Pushing Apple II-Type Tech? How long has DocuSign been around? How long has Adobe EchoSign (now Acrobat Sign) been around? How long has Certinal been around – about two years (so 2021).

Innovation 75

Innovation Price Budget Procurement 75

Procurement Insights

JULY 27, 2023

” – Jim Tyson The Answer: CASE STUDY – In August 2003, the new technology successfully went live in a production environment for the DND. .” – Shelly Palmer “Innovation in AI has prompted talk of a coming technological leap as profound as the creation of the internet. It has also sparked anxiety.

Procurement 52

Procurement Buyers Quality Contract 52

Procurement Insights

JANUARY 12, 2024

In the test case, a major public sector organization realized a 23% cost of goods savings annually over a period of several years while simultaneously reducing the number of buyers required to manage the contract to 3 from an original 23.

Chief Procurement Officer 75

Chief Procurement Officer Negotiation Buyers Procurement 75

Procurement Insights

MAY 27, 2024

Here are the results of developing and using an agent-based model in the late 1990s: “By August 2003, a full production program was introduced and successfully tested. (In While they don’t use the same terminology, they are actually discussing using an agent-based model rather than a traditional equation-based model.

Real-time Visibility 81

Real-time Visibility supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency e2e 81

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 27, 2022

While the gaming console was discontinued 19 years ago (back in 2003), there’s no denying the influential impact it had not just for handheld gaming but for gaming as a whole! And there we have it, 7 super important things you probably didn’t know about the classic GB Color!

Import 94

Import Supply chain Innovation Purchasing 94

Procurement Insights

APRIL 14, 2025

Key Outcomes from the DND Implementation In a 2003 deployment for the DND’s Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) procurement, Hansen’s ABM achieved remarkable results: Cost Savings : Consistent 23% year-over-year reduction in cost of goods over seven consecutive years.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Ethics Influencing Procurement strategies 52

Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2013

However, in 2003 Robert Kaplan said that its difficult to maintain an ABC costing model to reflect the changes in activities, processes, products and customers. However, there is the interesting twist about the ABC concept. Then, he introduced the refined concept called " Time Driven Activity Based Costing ".

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Supply chain management Supply chain management Supply chain Management 102

SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

« Logistics typically refers to activities that occur within the boundaries of a single organization and Supply Chain refers to networks of companies that work together and coordinate their actions to deliver a product to market. In one of the old article of SCMDOJO “ What is Supply Chain Management ? 9]George C. 10] – Hugo, M.

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Procurement Insights

JUNE 28, 2024

In many previous posts , I shared the following results of an agent-based approach to technology creation and implementation: “In August 2003, the new technology successfully went live in a production environment for the DND.

Buyers 52

Buyers Change management Procurement Quality 52

Procurement Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

By identifying these shared attributes and utilizing self-learning algorithms to assign weighted values based on historical and real-time events, here was the following result: “In August 2003, the new technology successfully went live in a production environment for the DND.

Data 72

Data Suppliers Quality Procurement team 72

Procurement Insights

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In August 2003, the new technology successfully went live in a production environment for the DND. This cycle compression was a critical component in that we wanted to eliminate the compliance issues that had plagued so many initiatives (as it still does today).

Buyers 75

Buyers supply chain software solutions Bidding Quality 75

SCMDOJO

APRIL 3, 2022

2003, 7 1). Retrieved from Future of Sourcing: [link]. Sachdeva, M. 2020, 4 28). Procurement eAuctions: Delivering savings in a tough economy. Retrieved from Letsema: [link]. Sawhney, M. Reverse Auctions Cutting Costs. Retrieved from CIO: [link]. Scanmarket. What are eAuctions? Retrieved from Scanmarket: [link]. 2018, 9 25).

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Supply Chain Efficiency Bidding Procurement team supply chain software solutions 141

Positive Purchasing

JUNE 29, 2022

Founded in 2003, Positive are industry leaders in driving procurement transformation across the globe. The Beroe LIVE.Ai platform allows users to discover market information, find suppliers, manage risk, measure category performance, track price and source global data. Further information is available by visiting the Beroe website: [link].

Supplier relationship management 52

Supplier relationship management Category management Negotiation Purchasing 52

IBM Supply Chain Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

SATA was released in 2003 as an improvement upon Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment (PATA), an industry standard for internal floppy disks, HDDs and optical disk drives.

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Data Price Import Demand 72

Procurement Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Here is the outcome regarding the above case that supports your terrific insights – [link] “By August 2003, a full production program was introduced and successfully tested. (In

Procurement 69

Procurement Influencing Procurement solutions Contract 69

Procurement Insights

AUGUST 30, 2023

As you will read in the original article, the results speak for themselves: “In August 2003, the new technology successfully went live in a production environment for the DND. In August 2003, the new technology successfully went live in a production environment for the DND.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Procurement supply chain software solutions Buyers 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Provider in ASIA in 2003 & 2004, In 2008, the Society won the Supply Chain Asia Education. Raymon is currently the President of the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society and. under his stewardship the Society has been nominated the Best Logistics Education. Award and was again nominated for the award in 2010.

Leadership 77

Leadership Supply Chain Optimization Logistics Supply chain management 77

Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In many previous posts , I shared the following results of an agent-based approach to technology creation and implementation: “In August 2003, the new technology successfully went live in a production environment for the DND. It is an on-the-ground, in-the-trenches reality.

Quality 69

Quality Procurement Suppliers Leadership 69

Supply Chain Trend

MAY 17, 2022

Palmatier and Crum (2002), Coldrick, Ling, and Turner (2003) and Bob Stahl (2009) all assert that S&OP is first and foremost an executive decision-making process. But it is good to remember that the early pioneers always designed S&OP, the predecessor of IBP, as an executive decision-making forum.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 97

Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 97

IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

The 2003 blackout mentioned earlier wasn’t an isolated case; in some regions, vegetation causes up to half of the power outages, and in the US, this figure reaches as high as 92% , as reported by the Federal Energy Commission. Vegetation overgrowth affects many industries and requires proactive management.

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Management Budget Data Risk 62