Tuesday, November 5, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
When the 27th annual BSR Conference convenes in San Jose, CA next week, the next generation of supply chain technologies will be a major area of focus.
Monday, November 4, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
“Leadership,” and what it means to incorporate management skill in everyday life, was the issue addressed by Women in Logistics at a forum in San Francisco last month.
Monday, November 4, 2019 · Ken Cottrill
Digital transformation is changing supply chains on many fronts, including the functional makeup of teams. Unfamiliar job titles such as Data Scientist are now part of the supply chain ecosystem, as the discipline comes to rely more and more on its ability to collect, analyze,…
Monday, November 4, 2019 · Javad Feizabadi and Swetha Sridharan
By mitigating or even removing these risks through process innovation, supply chain managers can create value for their customers.
Monday, November 4, 2019 · Marisa Brown, Senior Principal Research Lead, APQC
Develop your internal communication and structure to support collaboration before expanding your effort to partners
Monday, November 4, 2019 · Jeff Berman
After seeing the second quarter halt what the firm called a historic run of consecutive quarters of declining availability at 34, its longest stretch going back to when it first started tracking this data in 1998, the third quarter availability rate, at 7.2%, was essentially…
Monday, November 4, 2019 · Jeff Berman
In its quarterly “Market Trends” report, IANA reported that total third quarter volume––at 4,662,488––was off 3.7% annually, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of annual declines after a lengthy stretch of gains going back to the third quarter of 2016. The…
Friday, November 1, 2019 · Jeff Berman
The report's key metric, the PMI, eked out a 0.5% gain to 48.3 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), following declines of 1.3% and 2.1%, respectively, in October and September.
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 · SCMR Staff
Mission statements, vision statements, and strategic objectives are littered with words like “agile”, “flexible” and “responsive”, but the truth is few companies are willing to embrace the discipline that it takes to earn real agility.
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 · Jeff Berman
Research recently issued in a report by San Francisco-based real estate investment trust company Prologis pointed to stable market conditions for the industrial real estate market, in the third quarter.
Monday, October 28, 2019 · Jeff Berman
It goes without saying that day-to-day cost pressures come with the territory in the procurement world. But that sentiment takes on a more heightened feel, when seeing those pressures from the perspectives of chief procurement officers (CPO), in light of myriad economic- and…
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