Integrated Business Planning

  • Overview
  • Course Content
  • Requirements & Materials
Overview

Integrated Business Planning

Course Description

This course provides a holistic view of corporate profitability and supports effective complexity management. Learners will discover the challenges of today’s operating environment with big data, cross-functional consensus, and strategies that impact profitability. Gain an understanding of the integrated business planning (IBP) building blocks to solve these challenges. Breakout sessions give you the chance to apply these IBP concepts with an interactive tool.

Course Content

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SALES AND OPERATIONS PLANNING (S&OP) AND INTEGRATED BUSINESS PLANNING (IBP) ACTIVITIES

THE VALUE OF IBP TO INCREASE PROFITABILITY AND DECREASE NET LANDED COST TO SERVE BY DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING TARGETED OPERATING STRATEGIES (I.E. CUSTOMER/PRODUCT SEGMENTATION ACTIVITIES)

HOW DECISION MAKERS CAN MAKE SMARTER DECISIONS AND CREATE LASER-SPECIFIC STRATEGIES USING DETAILED AND ACTIONABLE PERFORMANCE INSIGHTS

THE THREE MAIN BUILDING BLOCKS FOR CREATING AN EFFECTIVE IBP SOLUTION

Requirements & Materials
Materials

Required

  • Laptop computer capable of accessing the internet (Wi-Fi access provided in class)

Provided

  • In-class software demonstration
  • Course notebook with hand-outs

Session Details

  • Special Discounts: Register and pay for all required courses in a Supply Chain & Logistics certificate and receive a discount of 17% off per course. Enter coupon code SCL-Cert at checkout. Returning students of the Supply Chain & Logistics Institute (SCL) courses or alumni of GT EMIL and MSSCE programs are eligible to receive a 10% discount. Enter coupon code SCL-Alum at checkout. Members of certain organizations are eligible to receive a 10% discount. Enter coupon code SCL-Org at checkout. Review coupon instructions for more information.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for chief financial officers; supply chain finance, marketing or sales executives (managers, directors, vice presidents, executive vice presidents); supply chain and logistics managers, consultants, supervisors, planners, and engineers; supply chain education and human resource management personnel, inventory planners, procurement and sourcing analysts and managers; and transportation planners, managers, and engineers.

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What You Will Learn

  • The fundamentals for building IBP
  • IBP techniques application
  • Big data techniques
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How You Will Benefit

  • Develop a solid understanding of IBP in terms of definition, challenges, and competitive benefits.
  • More effectively champion the need for IBP in cross-functional activities.
  • Understand the value of IBP in developing specific strategies and measuring their impact.
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I am really impressed with the scope of subjects covered and the practical case studies in diverse sectors from health, education, and other public sector projects.

- Kenny Onasanya
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