Research Summary
Research Summary
Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR)
Description
Conducting research on new management concepts in supply chain management like CPFR. Identifying best practices in the nine-step-CPFR process. Major differences in CPFR-implementation in the U.S., Europe, South America, Asia and Africa.Linking e-marketplaces in the efficient use of CPFR tools. First research results were published in the U.S. and in Germany in April 2002. The book 'CPFR: How to create a suppply chain advantage' is available on www.cpfr.org. the book features case studies and expert contributions of companies like Procter & Gamble, Henkel, Safeway and Henkel.