Procurement Insights
JANUARY 18, 2024
Here is an excerpt explaining the cause of the 2003 blackout: “A series of faults caused by tree branches touching power lines in Ohio, which were then complicated by human error, software problems, and equipment failures.” There is a lot to “unpack” here, David Shillingford.
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 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. ” 30
ivalua
MARCH 18, 2021
This on-demand electronic sourcing service offering developed by CKS for over fifteen years is particularly popular within the automotive industry. Learn more at www.ivalua.com.
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.
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. Figure 1 : Demand & supply balancing decisions in an IBP cycle. Both save time for the planner and increase responsiveness in IBP decision making.
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Supply chains are a derived demand and so anything and everything can impact it. Provider in ASIA in 2003 & 2004, In 2008, the Society won the Supply Chain Asia Education. US-China trade tensions, Brexit, natural disasters and now the coronavirus are all factors that should be important to any supply chain professional.
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