S&OP - Arkieva

How Many What-If Scenarios Should be a Part of the Monthly S&OP Process?

What-if scenario planning is an excellent technique that allows a planner to ask questions on the future. Given a working...

By
Sujit Singh
June 9th, 2015
S&OP

Inertia and Entropy: No Wonder S&OP is Tough

It was Sir Isaac Newton who told us that things not in motion will continue to be that way until...

By
Sujit Singh
May 26th, 2015
S&OP

15 Questions to Ask When Collaborating with Marketing and Product Managers

Extending sales and operations collaboration requires a clear articulation of business rules and information transfers. As a result, knowing exactly...

By
Laurie Jacobs
May 19th, 2015
S&OP

Implementation Considerations

I am fairly new to the supply chain industry. Ever since joining Arkieva, I have been immersed in all things...

By
Michael Quinn
May 7th, 2015
General Topics, S&OP

Why do Supply Chain Planning Improvement Projects Deteriorate and How to Keep Them Alive

Supply chain planning improvement involves a series of projects separated by periods of institutionalization. Unfortunately during these periods there are...