THE LINK BETWEEN SUPPLY CHAIN AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

SUBTITLE: A TEAM OF ACCENTURE, INSEAD, AND STANFORD UNIVERSITY RESEARCHERS HAS DRAWN A STATISTICAL CORRELATION BETWEEN COMPANIES' FINANCIAL SUCCESS AND THE DEPTH AND SOPHISTICATION OF THEIR SUPPLY CHAINS. SPECIFICALLY, THE SUPPLY CHAIN LEADERS ARE SHOWING MARKET- CAPITALIZATION GROWTH RATES SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN THE INDUSTRY AVERAGE GROWTH RATE. IN ADDITION TO THAT POWERFUL SUPPLY CHAIN-FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE LINK, THE TEAM IDENTIFIED THE BEST PRACTICES, CHALLENGES, METRICS, AND SUCCESS FACTORS THAT ACCOMPANY A BOTTOM-LINE-FOCUSED SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSFORMATION.

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  • Accession Number: 00955020
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: Northwestern University, Evanston
  • Files: TLIB
  • Created Date: Apr 29 2004 12:00AM