Monday, March 14, 2011 · Tan Miller and Matthew J. Liberatore
Most everyone acknowledges the importance of strategic supply chain planning. But many companies struggle with translating their plans into action. In many cases, what’s missing is a framework that can guide the strategic planning process. The real world framework offered…
Monday, March 14, 2011 · Ram Narasimhan, Joe Sandor and Tobias Schoenherr
Companies recognize that they need to continuously transform themselves to survive and prosper. But they’re finding that traditional, largely internally focused, approaches fall short. Increasingly, the leaders recognize that the real breakthroughs come only with the…
Monday, March 14, 2011 · John Kerr
What makes a truly great supply chain leader? What kind of background is needed most? And what character traits? For seven years now, Supply Chain Management Review has been building a rich archive of answers to those kinds of questions through our “Profiles in Leadership”…
Friday, March 11, 2011 · Jeff Berman
Retail sales continued their solid momentum with February data showing sequential and annual growth, according to data from the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF).
Friday, March 11, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
If there was ever an event demonstrating the value of infrastructure investment, Japan’s preparation and quick response to the recent tsunamis proves it
Friday, March 11, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
U.S. West Coast seaports and airports remain on high alert today, following the devastating earthquake that struck Japan on Friday
Thursday, March 10, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
A prominent industry analyst maintains that several key infrastructural events will shape the global supply chain in the coming years
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 · Jeff Berman
On the heels of a 14.3 cent weekly gain, diesel prices saw their single highest weekly increase since May 2008, with a 15.5 cent bump to $3.871 per gallon, according to data from the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Nearly 1,000 industry executives gathered in Istanbul today for The International Air Transport Association World Cargo Symposium. As one might imagine, supply chain security is high on the agenda.
Friday, March 4, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Following the announcement on Mexican trucking by President Obama and President Calderon, National Association of Manufacturers Senior Vice President for Policy and Government Relations Aric Newhouse noted that his constituents are “pleased.”
Friday, March 4, 2011 · Jeff Berman
The Institute for Supply Management reported that its Non-Manufacturing Report on Business showed positive growth for the 15th straight month.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 · SCMR Staff
This June in Paris, two internationally ranked universities will bring together world-class industry and faculty leaders to discuss global supply chain issues, opportunities and best practices
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
In an era of globe-spanning operations, multiple events over the past year once again underscore the critical need to develop comprehensive business continuity plans in light of supply chain vulnerabilities
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 · Frank Quinn
One of the most popular sections of Supply Chain Management Review is our “Profiles in Leadership.” Written by Special Projects Editor John Kerr, the section spotlights individuals who have compiled a proven record of success and leadership in the supply chain community
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 · Jeff Berman
Momentum in the manufacturing sector is continuing at a strong pace, based on the most recent results of the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) February Manufacturing Report on Business.
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