The first day back-to-school, dreaded by both children and parents, is here again. And while I was staring with dismay at my son’s bedroom, with notebooks crammed in a corner and the rest of the ...

Many integrated business planning processes fall short of delivering the full value they can provide. Too often, companies enter into IBP with the wrong vision and intent, seeing it mainly as a way to ...

Sales, inventory and operations planning (SIOP) is process used for monitoring and upgrading a company's operating plan. It pulls all departments together to ensure that potential problems can be ...

Artificial intelligence (AI), integrated into enterprise architectures through SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP), is redefining how manufacturing organizations achieve operational excellence, ...

Getting inventories right is hard—but why? In this age of advanced technology, ERP systems, and AI, one would expect companies to leverage these tools as a competitive advantage or, at the very least, ...

Medium-size businesses must now respond, pivot, and readjust in real time – even faster than their larger competitors – to remain competitive. Everyone has a product that brings comfort and happiness.

Integrated business planning (IBP) has evolved from a supply chain initiative to a core function that enables strategic alignment, risk mitigation and value creation. Businesses today are navigating ...