:: Public and onsite education
The
Bridgefield Group has delivered over 32000 student-hours of public and
onsite education in ERP, supply chain, performance management and
other topics. We provide the both the conceptual background, and the
industry experience that translates those concepts into daily
practice. Custom courses and licensing opportunities are available;
current standard courses taught by APICS-certified instructors
include:
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Planning
and Execution Systems Overview
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Sales and Operations
Planning
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Supply
Chain Partner Collaboration
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Planning
Cycle Basics
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Lean and Traditional Manufacturing
Strategies
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Demand Forecasting System
Development
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Vendor Managed
Inventory
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Cycle Counting and
Record Accuracy
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Evaluating
Outsourcing Alternatives
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Business
Performance Measurement
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Business Process Modeling and Management
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Developing Systematic
Problem-solving Skills 
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:: Consulting
Our
industry experts in operations, quality, logistics, finance and other
areas provide focused, value-based consulting services that can
directly improve your bottom line and company quality of life. In
integrating strategy, tactics and operations we can help reduce cycle
time, improve quality performance, implement lean practices that
identify value-added processes and eliminate waste, and enable
building improvements into ongoing business processes.
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:: Software
selection
Selecting
and implementing ERP and related systems are among the highest-impact
decisions an organization can make. Whether you have just begun the
process or already have a short list, we can help prioritize
requirements, evaluate vendor product, support and partner
capabilities, and assists in contract negotiations. We
maintain an internal database of over 500 ERP and related systems
vendors, including 16 specific vertical industry models.
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:: Outsourcing
evaluation
As outsourcing becomes
more prevalent, companies have learned that focusing solely on cost
reduction may lead to agreements that don't properly address goals and
strategies, and fail to deliver expected results. We can assist in
identifying outsourcing candidates, justifying the business case, and
establishing effective partner agreements and communications systems
for a complete end-to-end process or a single manufacturing operation.
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:: Research
The Bridgefield Group
provides custom research on a contract basis for companies seeking
information on industry best practices, product and technology trends,
company and partner capabilities, and many other topics. Our focused
approach helps provide the background and data needed to make key
decisions, at less time and expense than internal searches that
interrupt your business.
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:: Additional
Services
