Tuesday, July 6, 2021 · Yemisi Bolumole, Scott J. Grawe, John Caltagirone and Patricia J. Daugherty
Over the last year, customers have been forgiving when it comes to delays and missed expectations, but that goodwill won’t last forever. The best supply chains must put their customers at the center of their operations.
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 · Zachary S. Rogers, Thomas Y. Choi and Seongkyoon Jeong
The most recent spate of cyberattacks on the supply chain and beyond should have everyone’s attention. Here’s a manageable scheme for protecting against cyberattacks by creating a system that provides equal protection from vulnerabilities to any and all suppliers…
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 · Arun Kochar, Sumit Chada and Arpit Sharma
Whatever the means, the end goal is to have platforms that can nimbly and cost-effectively adapt to new, more complex and ever-changing requirements in terms of order sizes, mixes
and schedules.
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 · Matthew Lekstutis, Tony Gray and Rich Sherman
If companies act quickly, supply chain management can leverage experience-centric employment strategies to capitalize on these shifts and to create sustainable human resources advantages.
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 · LM Staff
The global pandemic has presented unprecedented challenges. Yet, third-party logistics operators have demonstrated resiliency and strength.
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 · Roberto Michel
In this year’s annual survey, the disruption of the past year certainly influenced some short-term trends, but respondents are optimistic going forward. Results reflect more than a bump in the road, however. Companies are deeply concerned about issues like labor…
Friday, July 2, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock
On this episode, ALOM CEO Hannah Kain discusses how to make winning inventory bets in the face of global supply chain uncertainty. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.
Thursday, July 1, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Joel Prakken, co-head U.S. economics for IHS Markit, says the post-pandemic rebound in prices, exacerbated in sectors where demand is recovering faster than atrophied supply chains can accommodate, has proved stronger than expected.
Thursday, July 1, 2021 · Jeff Berman
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, at 60.6 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), slipped 0.6% from May to June. This represents the 13th consecutive month of PMI growth, coupled with June also representing…
Wednesday, June 30, 2021 · Mostafa Sayyadi
Today‘s post-pandemic knowledge-driven economy is placing more pressure on companies to achieve a high level of knowledge-driven performance. In this economy, remote work has risen as the most predominant concern.
Wednesday, June 30, 2021 · SCMR Staff
SCM firm recognized for rapid onboarding and on-time fulfillment of essential COVID-19 test kit assembly and distribution programs.
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Multiple trends are affecting the ability of logistics functions and third-party logistics (3PL) providers to effectively deliver on their goals, notes a new research study by Gartner.
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
The pandemic drove significant changes in working capital performance among the 1000 largest non-financial U.S. companies in 2020, according to new research from The Hackett Group, Inc.
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