Thursday, September 2, 2010 · Jeff Berman
The Institute of Supply Management reported that manufacturing activity in August was up slightly compared to July.
Thursday, September 2, 2010 · Richard J. Sherman
With conventional approaches to supply chain cost cutting pretty much exhausted, what’s the next big area of opportunity? It may well be Business Process Outsourcing—a strategy of outsourcing supply chain processes in a way that increases agility and responsiveness while…
Thursday, September 2, 2010 · David Chinn
Even the most efficient organizations are often ill-prepared for what is needed after an earthquake or similar disaster. Priorities shift suddenly from "business as usual" to disaster response, and new styles of management, processes, and networks are required to…
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 · Stanley E. Fawcett, Joseph C. Andraski, Amydee M. Fawcett and Gregory M. Magnan
“Indispensible” supply chain managers play four critical roles: cross-functionalist, choreographer, coach, and champion. By executing these roles skillfully and consistently, they not only contribute greatly to business success, but also position themselves well for career…
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 · Kevin O'Marah
This year’s edition of the Top 25 supply chains published by AMR Research, now part of Gartner, contains some familiar names and some new faces. But beyond the list itself, the most important learning for supply chain professionals is that certain tactics consistently define…
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 · Robert A Rudzki
Today’s guest blogger is my colleague James Baehr, who in addition to his broad experience with Strategic Sourcing, heads up the IT Strategic Sourcing practice at Greybeard Advisors LLC
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 · Lorie King Rogers
The two industry organizations collaborate on member access and pricing for products, conferences and resources.
Saturday, August 28, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
The line between 3PLs and non-asset based supply chain consulting firms, is blurring said Jim Barnes, CEO of enVista.
Friday, August 27, 2010 · Frank Quinn
Career development, software and technology, and global supply chain management are among the topics that Supply Chain Management Review will be covering in 2011. What supply chain subjects matter most to you?
Thursday, August 26, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
The 2010 Distribution Network Trends Report explores current trends and changes in the design and management of distribution networks as the logistics industry weathers turbulent economic conditions
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 · SCMR Staff
With the recent launch of the Global Combat Support System-Army (GCSS-Army), Northrop Grumman Corporation is helping the U.S. Army transform tactical logistics with enterprise resource planning (ERP)
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
While today’s headlines suggest that the U.S. economy is still on the ropes, tangible signs of a reversal are evident, and the recovery is already on its way
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
TIACA Secretary General Daniel Fernandez has noted that despite positive evidence from the last few months, it is clear that an economic recovery remains patchy.
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
Airfreight shrank by an unprecedented 26 percent in value terms in 2009, from $60.7 billion to $44.9 billion.
Monday, August 23, 2010 · Robert A Rudzki
In one sense, you can never devote too much time and attention to your professional development.
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