Alex Koshulko is a leading supply chain planning expert with over 10 years of experience. Ph.D. CEO and cofounder of GMDH Streamline. As business leaders, we inevitably find ourselves quoting Tom ...

Identifying gaps in sales and operations planning (S&OP) is critical to achieving the value of demand-driven supply networks. There are practical methods to uncover misalignments that can hinder ...

Inventory management has been anything but simple over the last three years. A global pandemic, labor shortages and product recalls, among other factors, have led to the so-called “bullwhip effect,” ...

Efficient Learning Algorithms for the Best Capped Base-Stock Policy in Lost Sales Inventory Systems Periodic review, lost sales inventory systems with lead times are notoriously challenging to ...

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, staying ahead of the curve requires a sophisticated approach to demand planning. Traditional methods often fall short in navigating the complexities of ...

Companies are struggling to maintain the right inventory. Pandemic-era supply chain disruptions and volatile consumer demand led many companies to shore up inventory in 2021, while soaring container ...

Have you seen the adaptation happening around you? Just open your eyes and you'll see it. The dynamic of inventory management is shifting. Companies are evolving as they adapt to the changing economic ...

“Generals are always prepared to fight the last war,” Winston S. Churchill once said. When it comes to forecast accuracy, is your battle strategy still based on forecast accuracy challenges and KPIs ...

Answer: I spent many years during my career arguing for cycle counting and losing to the financial folks who insisted on physical counts. Never mind that taking these inventories cost the company $100 ...