In the spirit of this month’s series on The Role of Optimization in Strategic Sourcing, which consisted primarily of:
- Optimization in the Strategic Sourcing Process
- The Benefits of Optimization
- Preparing for Optimization
- Implementation Issues
- The Optimization Sourcing Cycle
- Optimization Results, Spend Applicability, and Business Cases
- Optimization and Reverse Auctions
- Challenges / Issues
- The Future of Optimization
I bring you the twelve days of optimization, which references some classic posts that you might want to review (again) to the tune of the twelve days of Christmas (as long as you can sing “optimization” really fast). Enjoy!
On the twelfth day of Optimization
my blogger gave to me:
4 Big Myths Exposed
Resources Online For Free
Supply Chain Networks
Expressive Bidding
Spend Analytics
The Way to Handle Freight
BoB’s Unique Talents
Five Questions Core
BoB’s Power Source
Packaging
Grand Challenges
and
Questions to Ask My Vendor
For those of you looking for “best-of” posts this holiday season, this is pretty much all you’re going to get.