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IBM Cognos: Seven S&OP Reports Every Manufacturing Executive Needs
Look at the top reports and dashboards with the IBM Cognos S&OP Performance Blueprint, which helps manufacturers drive their S&OP process, identify changes in customer demand and supply plans, and simulate the impact of demand, supply, inventory and operating cost performance on financial statements.
IBM Cognos 8 Planning: IBM Cognos 8 Planning in the Manufacturing Industry: Technology and Best Practices for Performance
Find out how manufacturers are using IBM Cognos 8 Planning to create timely, reliable, and flexible plans that help decision-makers quickly identify, analyze, and forecast the impact of changes as they occur. This paper outlines a approach that combines best practices and leading-edge technology with planning activities.
IBM Cognos Now!: Manufacturing Quality Assurance with IBM Cognos Now!
Find out how operational performance management with IBM Cognos Now! can improve efficiency, quality, and profitability in your organization.
IBM Cognos 8 Controller: Managing the Reporting Supply Chain (RSC)
How to achieve a fast close in spite of tougher reporting requirements.
Pervasive Performance Management Transforms a Manufacturing Environment
Discover how Vicor has linked every employee and customer order to its strategic objectives and increased margins by 20 percentage points.
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Manufacturing resources
- Manufacturing customer story bundle (260KB)
Read how leading manufacturers are using IBM Cognos software to find new efficiencies and competitive advantage.
- Performance Manager book abstract (230KB)
The Performance Manager, Proven Strategies for Turning Information into Higher Business Performance Book.
- 7 S&OP Reports Every Manufacturing Executive Needs white paper (2.5MB)
Align demand, supply and finance plans in a single operating plan.
- Operational excellence in manufacturing (1MG)
Find out how to win at margins with business intelligence.