How Distributors Can Improve Forecasting Accuracy

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Executive White Papers & Case Studies Newsletter	March 28, 2008    Vol. 1, No. 359
TOP WHITE PAPERS & CASE STUDIES THIS WEEK   How to Improve the Accuracy of Your Forecasts Microsoft Increased competition, lower margins, and more customer demands mean that distributors have to provide better product availability and more services with fewer profit dollars. To accomplish this, estimates of future use of stocked items must be as accurate as possible. Discover how analyzing weighted averages, trend factors, and other formulas can help you accurately anticipate—and manage—future demand for your products. Read more Fostering a Culture of Adaptability SAP Having the right IT infrastructure is critical to consistent growth and profitability for midsize companies. Sadly, many business applications don't support changes to both business processes and a company's organizational structure. In fact, many are inflexible and create disconnects between departments. However, there is a solution that's built to enable growth and adaptability in all business functions and operations. Read more Extending Lean Initiatives across the Organization Exact Software North America Companies everywhere have realized the need for greater efficiency and improved quality within the enterprise to stay productive and competitive in today's business environment. In order to obtain these efficiencies corporations have turned to the successful model used by manufacturers for years known as lean, just-in-time (JIT), or kaizen. The fundamental goal of lean manufacturing includes the reduction of waste increase in productivity and improved quality. Most… Read more Manufacturing 2007 Executive Summary Infor For a decade, IndustryWeek and the Manufacturing Performance Institute (MPI) Census of Manufacturers have provided data to US manufacturers. This year, MPI fielded a similar survey in Canada, offering an intriguing look into the differences between the Canadian and US manufacturing landscapes. This executive summary presents combined data from these surveys, aimed at helping manufacturers meet future challenges. Read more Why Group Policy Matters for Servers NetIQ Administrative errors can and do happen, but native tools do little to aid administrators in this area. While Microsoft's Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) is a great tool for managing group policy, it has its limitations. Discover how to implement best-practice approaches to help successfully extend the deployment of group policy to your server security settings, while reducing costs and minimizing errors. Read more How to Buy a Phone System VoIP-News (Checklist/Buyer's Guide) There are many factors to consider when purchasing a new phone system. In addition to planning the scale of your proposed system and how long you expect to use it, you should also think about the number and type of features you need, from call hold and speed dial, to computer telephony integration (CTI). Put your money where your voicemail is: find out about the latest phone system features and improve your bottom line. Read more
MOST POPULAR   4 Steps to a Best-run Business SAP Taking Control of Your Business: Growing Profitably in the Professional Services Market SAP Asset Performance Management: The Secret to Uncovering Hidden Profits and Ending Operating Surprises Infor more...
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