RedPrairie Thought Piece

May 8, 2007

The 10 Keys to Global Logistics Excellence

Being part of this global economy is high on the priority list of most companies today and supply chaining is fundamental as barriers to trade and interdependence are reduced across the globe.

Being part of this global economy is high on the priority list of most companies today, whether it is to capitalize on global sourcing opportunities to reduce costs and assets, take advantage of private labeling strategies, or tap into the surging business and consumer markets of China, India and other developing markets.

Yes, The World is Flat, as Thomas Friedman of the New York Times wrote in his best selling book. What Friedman called “supply chaining” is fundamental to this leveling effect, as barriers to trade and interdependence are reduced across the globe. Supply chain managers are caught in the middle, with a changing decision environment and a lack of clear information to help guide the decision process.

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