APICS Magazine 
July/August 2006, Volume 16, Number 7

Feature Articles

COVER STORY
SUPPLY CHAIN 
Spend Right 
By Jennifer Proctor
In the quest to trim every penny, spend management can play a big role. Find out what it is and how to use it.

Food and Beverage Industry Spotlight
Learn more about overcoming the industry’s greatest challenges. Our spotlight explores sales and operations planning, supply chain visibility, global competition, and more.

ENTERPRISE  
Breaking Point
By David Ginsberg, CFPIM
Missing customer deliveries for electronics goods? Stop blaming incorrect forecasts and start learning how to respond correctly to the forecast itself.

WAREHOUSING AND LOGISTICS  
Wide Open Spaces 
By Wally Klatch, CPIM
Seeing logistics functions from the ends in can help your organization achieve real results. Read how.

Departments

• From the Editor
• Mailbag
• APICS Report
• Industry Watch
• Dear APICS
• Executive View
• Back to Basics
• Management Perspective
• Lean Culture
• Relevant Research
• Book Review
• Case Studies
• Lessons Learned