Intelligent Decision Models: Getting the Most out of Supply Chain Management

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• Manufacturing Insights Opinion
• In This Report
• Situation Overview
  • Business Need
  • Management Challenges
• The Best Practices
  • High-Performance Strategies
    • The Rise of Information Technology Economics
      • Correlating Practices with Performance
      • Figure: Saddle-Point Analysis Curves
    • A Standard Taxonomy for Intelligent Decision Models
      • An Architecture for Intelligent Decision Models
    • Organizing for Success
  • Differentiating the Adopters
    • Benchmarking the Processes
    • Figure: Supply Chain Decision Saddlepoints
    • Figure: Supply Chain Process Benchmarking Framework
    • Table: Supply Chain Process Control Mechanisms for Saddle-Point Analysis
    • Describing the Decisions
    • Table: Types of Supply Chain Decisions
    • Setting Priorities
    • Figure: Supply Chain Decision Context
• Future Outlook
  • The IT Investment Shift
  • Table: Manufacturing IT Capital Spending Share by Value Platform, 1995, 2000, 2005, and 2010 (%)
  • The Supply Chain Decision Investment
  • The Decision-Enabled Manufacturer
• Essential Guidance
  • Actions to Consider
• Learn More
  • Related Research
  • Synopsis