A survey conducted at a recent seminar for European business leaders, suggests that top executives are not getting the most from their planning processes because they are not being ambitious enough.

Leading business transformation consultants, Oliver Wight are hosting an exclusive event for senior executives on 'the role of business leaders in anticipating and creating changes in customer needs and wants'. The event, part of the Oliver Wight Thought Leadership seminar series, will be held at the Radisson Blu Edwardian, London Heathrow on 10th November 2015.

Integrated Business Planning (IBP) experts, Oliver Wight, have launched an online IBP Maturity Self-Assessment tool designed to determine how mature a business's processes are. In order to embark on a successful journey of performance improvement it is imperative that a business identifies its true level of business maturity; this can be accurately judged using the Oliver Wight Maturity Model.

Business improvement specialists, Oliver Wight, are hosting the next seminar in their thought leadership series, titled 'Predictability out of complexity: Planning for growth in a volatile environment'. The event is for senior executives, to be held at The Belfry Hotel, West Midlands, on May 20th 2015, looking to improve their business performance post-recession.

As the originators of Integrated Business Planning, Oliver Wight's new brochure, 'Integrated Business Planning for High Performance Businesses', gives companies an invaluable introduction to the Integrated Business Planning process; how it works and the benefits it can bring.

On 2 December Oliver Wight EAME and Oracle are running a free half-day workshop and networking lunch in London for senior executives on optimising supply chains now and in the future.

On 23 October 2014, business improvement specialists, Oliver Wight, will explain how Chinese executives can manage the future with Integrated Business Planning (IBP) at the S&OP Innovation Summit at Le Royal Meridien Hotel in Shanghai.

S&OP from Oliver Wight helps meals-on-wheels provider, Community Chef, reduce lead times by 20 per cent, refine its manufacturing model and improve value proposition.

Oliver Wight International has released a new executive guide to its world-renowned maturity model. The model categorises businesses as one of four phases, determining where they are so they know where they need to improve.

Oliver Wight Asia Pacific are presenting on demand planning and supply chain optimisation at Akolade's Supply and Demand Planning Summit in Sydney, 27-29 August 2014.

Oliver Wight release a new executive guide on conducting a Business Health Check that explains how organisations can get fit for the future.

The US military demands excellence in logistics. As 12 years of war in the Middle East draws to a close and budget cuts hit, the US Army is the first of the services to conduct an Integrated Business Planning program, with astonishing results.

A poll of more than 50 organisations, including some of the word's best-known brands, shows less than half have a business planning process that looks more than 12 months ahead.

Lloyd Snowden and Monte Maritz, Associates at Oliver Wight EAME, will present on supply chain collaboration at SAPICS 2014 in Sun City, South Africa.

Oliver Wight have released a new white paper, providing practical advice on demand segmentation for organisations across the globe. Authored by Debbie Bowen-Heaton and Todd Ferguson, this is the first in a series of post-recession white papers.

Oliver Wight Partner, Don Harding will present on Integrated Business Planning, the next evolution of S&OP, at the Singapore S&OP Innovation Summit on 26-27 June 2014.

Integrated Business Planning webinar follows the partnership of Oliver Wight, AIMMS, and Districon - an exciting venture helping organisations get the best value from their supply chains.

Supply chain design and optimization specialists, Oliver Wight, will be sponsoring the second Akolade Annual Sales and Operations Forum in Melbourne on 17-19 March 2014.

Supply chain design and optimization consultants, Oliver Wight are offering process design advice at the Oracle Value Chain Summit in Amsterdam from 18-19 March 2014

Oliver Wight Partner, Kirsty Braines, will be offering free supply chain advice, and sharing her expertise at the Supply Chain Forum in Northamptonshire on 4 March 2014.

Oliver Wight International has released two new insightful books, written by expert consultants: 'An Executives Guide to Achieving Class A Business Excellence' and 'The Transition from Sales and Operations Planning to Integrated Business Planni

Oliver Wight have appointed a new business improvement consultant to their European operation. Coming from Caterpillar, Dawn Dent is the second new Associate to join the firm in the past month.

Oliver Wight and ITN Productions have teamed up to create a supply chain optimisation documentary for ITN's new Transport News channel.

Birgit Breitschuh, based in Germany, is the newest recruit to join business improvement specialists, Oliver Wight EAME.

Oliver Wight, business improvement specialists, will be presenting on 'Making Annual Planning a Significant Non-Event' at Mastering SAP Financials 2013 in Sydney.

Oliver Wight, business improvement specialists, have released a new brochure 'Integrated Business Planning for High Performance Businesses' - an introduction to IBP; how it works, the culture it needs and the benefits it can bring.

Supply chain experts, Oliver Wight Asia Pacific, have helped the Australian Red Cross blood align supply with demand and improve efficiency. It is now better able to serve the Australian public.

Oliver Wight, business improvement specialists, have released a new brochure 'Integrated Business Planning for High Performance Businesses' - an introduction to IBP; how it works, the culture it needs and the benefits it can bring.

Oliver Wight Asia Pacific will be co-presenting a free workshop with JDA on Friday 11th January at Marina Mandarin Singapore, on the benefits of IBP and S&OP in successful business management.

Oliver Wight Asia Pacific are presenting on how IBP can improve forecasting at the S-Council annual supply chain conference in Shanghai, China on 7th December 2012.

Business Improvement specialists Oliver Wight EAME have released a new White Paper which stresses the importance of people and behaviours for business success.

Oliver Wight' publish 'Managing Vulnerabilities and Opportunities using Integrated Business Planning'.

Supply Chain Design and Optimization specialists, Oliver Wight, have released a new thought-leading white paper 'Building Better Relationships Throughout the Extended Supply Chain'.

Global pharmaceutical company, Pfizer has doubled production levels and saved over £1.5 million at its Havant site thanks to its Oliver Wight improvement programme.

Business improvement specialists, Oliver Wight, will be presenting at the Mastering the Supply Chain Management with SAP event in Melbourne on Monday 17th September 2012.

Oliver Wight AP release new white paper on how to manage people and behaviours

Business consultancy firm, Oliver Wight EAME have appointed a new associate to join its South African team. Monte Maritz, who previously worked at Nampak Flexible, will aid the organisation's focus on the developing market in South Africa.

Oliver Wight Asia Pacific releases new white paper 'Effective Demand Planning' - a key component of Integrated Business Planning.

Business improvement specialists, Oliver Wight EAME, surprised attendees of their supply chain benchmarking webinar by demonstrating companies that provide best-in-class service do so at half the cost of their peers.

Business improvement specialists, Oliver Wight, are expanding across Asia with a new office in Hong Kong, an education academy in Singapore and now presenting at a new supply chain event in Shanghai, China.

Business improvement specialists, Oliver Wight, have awarded health care company, Molnlycke, with class A status after it implemented an IBP process and almost eliminated forecast bias.

At 2.15pm (BST) on Monday 31st August, business improvement specialist, Oliver Wight, will be holding a webinar on supply chain benchmarking, which will show delegates how they can reduce costs whilst improving performance.

A free seminar on how IBP can increase profitability by 15 per cent or more, from business improvement specialist, Oliver WIght EAME.

A new Singapore Education Academy has been announced by business improvement specialist, Oliver Wight. The academy is for senior executives and middle managers from organisations across Asia and will provide an introduction to business excellence.

Business improvement specialist, Oliver Wight EAME, continues to expand, with the appointment of two new consultants; taking the number of new recruits up to six in little over a year.

A surprising number of the world's best known manufacturing organisations have business planning processes which are neither long-term nor integrated, it was revealed by senior executives in a live poll, conducted during an Oliver Wight IBP webinar

Treasury Wine Estates Australia has seen substantial efficiencies and savings after introducing an Oliver Wight IBP (advanced S&OP) programme. The programme is now being implemented worldwide.

Cosmetics giant Revlon has implemented Oliver Wight's Integrated Business Planning (IBP). Spectacular results in Europe have prompted a global roll out and new processes are being embedded worldwide.

Demand planning and forecasting will form the basis of leading Australian and New Zealand steel company, BlueScope Steel's presentation at the Smart Conference and Expo 2011.

Nampak Flexible, Africa's leading flexible packaging supplier, has become the first South African organisation to gain Oliver Wight Class A accreditation for Integrated Business Planning (IBP).

Business Improvement specialists, Oliver Wight Asia Pacific, have commissioned a revealing study of Australian companies

On Tuesday 2nd March 2011, business improvement specialists, Oliver Wight, are hosting an interactive Integrated Business Planning (advanced S&OP) workshop in Reading. Delegates will learn how IBP can make a difference to their organisation.

Business improvement specialists, Oliver Wight, have experienced a 36% increase in demand over the past year and have recruited Dawn Kynaston as a result - their fourth new consultant within 12 months

A new two-week business and supply chain planning education academy is being held in New Zealand in February 2011. The academy will be led by business improvement specialists, Oliver Wight, in Auckland.

Quality Furniture Company (QFC) has implemented an Integrated Business Planning (IBP) programme with business improvement specialists, Oliver Wight, and has now improved cash flow, sales and service.

On 2nd December 2010, Business Improvement specialists, Oliver Wight, will launch a user group for their Australian customers - the Proven Path Club. The inaugural meeting of the world renowned club will be held in Melbourne.

Business improvement specialist, Oliver Wight, has appointed another new partner. Independent consultant, Jerry Shanahan, becomes the third new recruit for the IBP specialists since April 2010.

Watts Industries are rolling out an Oliver Wight Integrated Business Planning (IBP) programme across their European operation, following success at Watts Italy. The programme is helping drive productivity and performance.

Business Improvement specialist, Oliver Wight EAME, has launched a new advertising campaign to promote its Integrated Business Planning process, IBP.

Business improvement specialist, Oliver Wight, has expanded its operations in South Africa with the appointment of new consultant, Sean du Sart. The appointment is part of a wider company expansion by Oliver Wight EAME.