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The Five Key Components for Supply Chain Innovation

Sunday, March 1, 2015 · Jennifer Blackhurst, Pam Manhart, and Emily Kohnke
Organizations are looking to their supply chain partners to create innovative processes and solutions that span the supply chain and lead to a real competitive advantage. But, what does it take to create meaningful innovation across supply chain partners? Our researchers…

How They Did it: Supplier Relationship Management at Raytheon

Sunday, March 1, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
Raytheon is on a mission to be the Customer of Choice and earn preferential treatment from its suppliers. To get there, the defense contractor is looking to a Supplier Advisory Council for advice, ideas, and innovation.

Supplier Power: The New Competitive Differentiator

Sunday, March 1, 2015 · Mike Hales, Jules Goffre, John Piatek, and Yves Thill
For leading companies, supply management is not just a way to cut costs—it’s a strategic capability.

IT Risk Mitigation is Still a Work in Progress

Sunday, March 1, 2015 · Becky Partida
For real results, organizations should implement supply chain risk management practices.

E-Commerce Innovation Needed by Retailers

Sunday, March 1, 2015 · Larry Lapide
Last summer I wrote a column titled “Holiday e-Commerce: Innovation Required” (SCMR Jul/Aug 2014). In it, I delved into the causes of the substantial late deliveries that occurred during the 2013 holiday season.

Why One-Size-Fits-All Supply Chains Frustrate Innovation

Sunday, March 1, 2015 · Roberto Perez-Franco
While it is true that supply chains are key for sustained innovation in a company, it is also true that all innovations are not the same.

IBM Study Points to New Value Proposition

Sunday, March 1, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Working with research partner, The Economist Intelligence Unit, the IBM Institute for Business Value surveyed 1,023 global procurement executives from 41 countries in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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