Article: Supply Chain Executive Board Reports Supply Chain Responsiveness is Not Enough.

Investors Increasingly Hold Supply Chain Accountable for Growth

WASHINGTON & LONDON -- Plenty has been written about how hard it is to translate the relentless increase in product and service proliferation into profitable growth. But surprisingly, supply chain executives are increasingly being held accountable for this situation, as the Supply Chain Executive Board, a program of the Corporate Executive Board (NASDAQ: EXBD), reports in its 2006 meeting series. In the last two years of investor conference calls, the link between supply chain and growth has risen 74%.

And there is good reason for investor concern. A hard reality is emerging from the 100+ ...

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