Logistics is the efficient flow and storage of products from their point of origin to the point of consumption. Operation planning, on the other hand, is the strategy employed by an organization that ...

Streamline Control and Snowflake deliver a unified data foundation that helps energy organizations modernize faster and ...

In today's volatile business environment, CEOs are increasingly recognizing that sales, inventory and operations planning (SIOP) is not merely an operational function but also a strategic lever for ...

Both service operations and manufacturing operations are in the business of satisfying customers, and that requires organization and planning. While the mechanisms and inputs for creating customer ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is at the top of the daily news cycle and plays a pivotal role in helping manufacturing enterprises build resilient manufacturing operations. In the last post, a few ...

Introduction to the basic concepts and methods used to analyze and improve performance of operations in manufacturing and service organizations. Decisions and problems presented are related to ...

This is a revised column from one that Dr. Chaman Jain, the editor of the Journal of Business Forecasting (JBF), recently asked me to write. It discussed the relationship between strategic and ...