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Download SDS NoteBooks^Ž Demonstration Place online order Fax Order Form SDS Home	SDS NoteBooks^® Sourcing Decision Support, Inc. has created the only sourcing software designed specifically to meet the daily instantaneous needs of Purchasing , Selling, and Financial Professionals.
NoteBook #1 Quotation Analysis NoteBook^Ž *Attacks* *Price*	Quantity Discount Analysis (Specific Quantities and Range of Quantities) validates volume discounts Fixed & Variable Cost Analysis determines fixed and variable costs Experience Curve Analysis forecasts total business productivity Economic Order Quantity Analysis balances acquistion and carrying costs
NoteBook #2 Cost Analysis NoteBook^Ž *Identifies* *Waste*	Fixed & Variable Cost Analysis determines volume and variable costs Price Productivity Analysis (Calculator, Macro, and Micro) targets cost takeout opportunities. A Typical Learning Curve shows the theory of Learning Curves Learning Curve Analysis that captures labor productivity Stanford-B Analysis captures prior learning. Break-Even Analysis determines when total costs = total revenue.
NoteBook #3 Peformance Analysis NoteBook^Ž *Targets* *Areas* *For* *Improvement*	Supplier Performance Analysis captures waste caused by suppliers. Throughput Analysis finds the hidden factory. Value Indices determines the rate suppliers are contributing value. Total Supplier Productivity measures total supplier value contributions Assessments (relationship, organization, team) preparing for negotiations.
NoteBook #4 Financial Analysis NoteBook^Ž *Determines* *Financial* *Health*	Key Financial Information used to calculate supplier financial ratios and chart trends Source Data necessary to determine supplier health. Solvency Ratios to see how liquid your supplier is. Leverage Ratios to see where your supplier gets operating capital. Profitability Ratios to see if your supplier is making enough to operate productively or making so much to be able to give you a price break. Z-Score Analysis forecasts financial distress