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“Plans to Reality – why things don’t happen and how to make sure they do”. Graham Haines has finally submitted his long awaited book to his publisher. It is inevitable that an increasing number of businesses will be reviewing their strategic plans in the light of the changes in the external environments in which they operate. “I finally ended up with 36 barriers to implementation, 13 relating to planning, 14 relating to implementation, 6 relating to monitoring and measuring and the remaining 3 to the revision of the original plan.” Click here to download Graham's Business Planning Barriers. Jul 2010 New!
Partnership with Click On Logistics. SCCI Ltd is pleased to announce a new partnership with Click On Logistics a well known and established Supply Chain Consultancy run by Kevin Zwolinski. His “Logistics Value Tracker” (LVT) initiative will be the subject of a 3 page article in the CILT FOCUS magazine in July. PDF versions of the article will become available within a few weeks. For further information about the LVT and our partnership click here. Jul 2010 New!
Welcome to our Summer Newsletter. Despite the economic situation and the recent change of government in the UK, interest in improved partnership working continues to increase. A key element of collaboration is improved forecasting whether this is sales, project timescales or stock in the supply chain. Our salutary stories this time are on this theme and highlight the cost implications of getting it wrong. Click here. Jun 2010
Achieving Change Through Collaboration - Supply Chain Management. At long last there is a realisation that supply chains do not prosper on process alone. Relationships between the participants, from customers back to the original producers are crucial to success. One glitch in one link will magnify and spread down the entire chain. Well managed relationships prevent issues arising and allow firms to concentrate on gaining greater advantage. To read Andrew Downard's fascinating chapter for Andrew Humphries and Richard Gibbs forthcoming book click here. Jun 2010

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We wanted a benchmark supported by evidence because we did not know how well our relationship was performing. SCCI provided this.

Integrated Project Team Director, Nimrod, UK Ministry of Defence