Oliver Wight is featured in a variety of business and industry-specific publications.

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The Lean Enterprise
Les Brookes looks at lean from a strategic level and shows how to approach implementation across the whole of the business

Managing Change
Change is difficult and painful for individuals and companies alike. It is also a fundamental part of staying in business. Nonetheless, there are ways of diminishing the grief and managing the process. In these four articles we explore the impact of change, examining the individual and corporate challenges, the tools and, finally the rewards.

Successful S&OP through
Integrated Business Planning

Sales and operations planning can enable any organisation to streamline its activities and boost profitability – but only if it is properly understood and implemented. This series of articles from experts Oliver Wight reveal the secrets of successful advanced S&OP implementation through Integrated Business Planning.

Strategy in Action
Establishing a strategic direction and then deploying it, is fundamental for any company; easier said than done? Experts from Oliver Wight explain that there is a logical sequence to follow, which involves setting a vision for the business, a set of robust management processes and, crucially, the engagement of people throughout the organisation.
























Secrets for Successful SAP Implementations
Andrew Purton, President of business education consultants Oliver Wight EAME, argues that to be successful with a SAP implementation companies must firstly understand their business by embarking on a Class A journey.
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Purton Reports
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Oliver Wight 2009 Articles

February 2009
A fast track to improved performance

A fast track to improved performance

Publisher: Works Management

Date: February 2009

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Oliver Wight launches business improvement programmes

Oliver Wight launches business improvement programmes

Oliver Wight has launched a series Fast Track business improvement programmes, designed to help companies boost performance under difficult trading conditions.

Oliver Wight CEO, Les Brookes explains why and what the benefits are

Click link below to read the article on the Supply Chain Standard website

Publisher: Supply Chain Standard

Date: February 2009

April 2009
Fast track to improved supply chain performance

Fast track to improved supply chain performance

Publisher: The Manufacturer

Date: April 2009

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Focusing on Supply Chain During Recession

Focusing on Supply Chain During Recession

A series of programmes for improved supply chain performance has been announced by Oliver Wight

Click link below to read the article on the Manufacturer website

Publisher: The Manufacturer

Date: April 2009

March 2009
Nieuw educatie-programma voor excellente supply chains

Nieuw educatie-programma voor excellente supply chains

Publisher: Supply Chain Magazine

Date: March 2009

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June 2009
Oliver Wight Further Boosts Finance Skills with New Recruit from Georgia Pacific

Oliver Wight Further Boosts Finance Skills with New Recruit from Georgia Pacific

Andy Walker has joined Oliver Wight EAME from international paper, packaging and building products manufacturer, Georgia Pacific

Click link below to read the article on the Business Wire website

Publisher: Business Wire

Date: June 2009

May 2009
Oliver Wight makes new associate appointment

Oliver Wight makes new associate appointment

Andy Walker joins Oliver Wight from Georgia Pacific

Click link below to read the article on the Works Management website

Publisher: Works Management

Date: May 2009

July 2009
Oliver Wight names new recruit

Oliver Wight names new recruit

Oliver Wight has appointed Andy Walker, former supply chain director EMEA for paper, packaging and building products manufacturer, Georgia Pacific, as an associate.

Click link below to read the article on the Supply Chain Standard website

Publisher: Supply Chain Standard

Date: July 2009

Oliver Wight offers fast-track improvement schemes

Oliver Wight offers fast-track improvement schemes

Oliver Wight has launched a series of fast-track business improvement programmes to help companies deliver the performance they need under the current trading conditions.

Oliver Wight CEO, Les Brookes explains why and what the benefits are

Click link below to read the article on the Manufacturing Talk website

Publisher: Manufacturing Talk

Date: July 2009

Time to Optimise the Whole

Time to Optimise the Whole

If anything good has come out of the current economic turmoil, it is that it has been a robust test for our supply chain systems and processes.

Les Brookes CEO of Oliver Wight talks to Supply Chain Standard magazine

Click link below to read the article on the Supply Chain Standard website

Publisher: Supply Chain Standard

Date: July 2009