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White Papers

Optimizing Global Trade in the 21st Century: Efficiency, Cost-effectiveness, and the Value-added SaaS Advantage Can JIT and Global Sourcing Strategies Co-exist? JIT 2.0: How to Use In-Transit Visibility to Adapt Just-in-Time to a Global Supply Chain Visibility in the Import Supply Chain The On-Demand Data Network: Leveraging Network Effects to Obtain High-Quality Supply Chain Data 10+2 and the Role of Technology Convergence of Physical and Financial Global Supply Chains VMI Meets the Global Supply Chain Global Sourcing: Elusive Profits, Expensive Mistakes The Retailer’s Challenge The Changing Landscape of Maritime Shipping

Perspective Pieces

American Shipper: 10+2=$$$: Cost and Confusion 10+2: Adding it Up -- The Customs Importer Security Filing Aberdeen Research: Quantifying the Supply Chain Finance Opportunity Global Supply Chain Integration Sarbanes Oxley & Ocean Transportation Contracts The On-Demand Delivery Model ERP and Global Supply Chain Technology Aberdeen Research: New Automation Strategies for Global Trade Management Success Aberdeen Research: Technology Platforms for Supply Chain Finance

Case Studies

Del Monte Foods: Usage of On-Demand Platforms for Managing Transportation in Consumer Industries Caterpillar: Using Visibility Technology to Signficantly Improve Cash-to-Cash Cycle Time GT Nexus Provides Specialty Retailers Global Supply Chain Visibility AMR Research: How a Fortune 500 CPG Company Saved $12M by Reexamining Its Ocean Spending Restoration Hardware Optimizes Ocean Freight Bid Online American Eagle Outfitters: Efficiency Gains with On-demand Global Trade Management Software Cost Plus: Winning Strategies for Supply Chain Import Management Williams-Sonoma: Closed-Loop Transportation Spend Management Crowley Liner Services: Using Technology to Optimize Operations and Deliver Superior Customer Service MOL: Global Price Management

Webinars

CSCO Summit: Cloud Logistics: What is it and Why is it Poised to Transform the Supply Chain Technology Landscape (2010) Containerisation International Webinar: How Nestle Uses Web-based Technology to Manage Global Ocean Transportation (2009) American Shipper: ISF Crunch Time -- Lessons You Can Apply With 22 Weeks To Go, featuring Crate & Barrel, BPE and GT Nexus (08/25/2009) CSCMP:The Uses of Tech Platforms and Processes for the Physical & Financial Management of the Global Supply Chain (05/13/2009) American Shipper: 10+2: Finding a Way Forward (02/25/2009) SCMR: Visibility On Demand: Flexing the Power of a Global Supply Chain Search Engine (01/22/2009) Ocean Procurement Challenges and Best Practices (12/13/2007)