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What is Supply Chain Analytics

Chapter 212
Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization
The extensive use of data and its analysis through statistical and quantitative models to derive predictive insights for future, improve decision making and to achieve operational efficiency at every level in the supply chain.
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Supply Chain Analytics: Challenges and Opportunities
Xiuli He (University of North Carolina at Charlotte,USA), Satyajit Saravane (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA), and Qiannong Gu (Ball State University, USA)
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 12
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5202-6.ch212
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Chapter 12
Building a Strategic Framework for Retail Supply Chain Analytics
Analytics on supply chain data with an objective to increase supply chain value or profitability by providing the decision makers with quick and easy access to the right insight at the right time.
Published in Chapter: Building a Strategic Framework for Retail Supply Chain Analytics; From: Handbook of Research on Strategic Supply Chain Management in the Retail Industry
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Chapter 211
Supply Chain Analytics in the Era of Big Data
A subset of business analytics that focuses on cross-functional activities and processes related to a supply chain.
Published in Chapter: Supply Chain Analytics in the Era of Big Data; From: Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization
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