Tuesday, December 15, 2020 · Simon Jacobson
COVID-19 catalyzed a shift in focus from physical assets to people. Labor is the new constraint, prompting manufacturers to prioritize skills and knowledge needs, required workplace safety measures, and new workforce models, for example, increased involvement of contingent and…
Monday, November 23, 2020 · Eric O’Daffer
The global pandemic continues to place an enormous strain on healthcare systems around the world. Nearly all providers were caught off guard by the resulting demand for PPE products, many of which have been typically considered commodities, sourced at the lowest price…
Friday, November 6, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
As Gartner’s Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo Americas comes to an end this week, analysts noted that While supply chain organizations have a variety of internal metrics in place, supply chain leaders must also take into consideration the customer experience.
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
As noted in our news section today, Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo taking place through Thursday, features CSCOs and supply chain executives taking a strategic view of the trends disrupting our industry.
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 · SCMR Staff
The coronavirus pandemic has put chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) under pressure to adapt and prepare their networks for an uncertain future, according to Gartner, Inc. Supply chain leaders must adapt their strategies, investment and leadership style to ensure long-term…
Thursday, October 22, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Listen in as Mike Griswold discusses what the winning characteristics and trends from this year’s Gartner Top 25 Supply Chain list
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 · SCMR Staff
To remain competitive in an ever-changing environment, chief supply chain officers (CSCOS) must apply advanced strategies to develop and train supply chain talent, according to Gartner, Inc.
Thursday, October 15, 2020 · Ken Chadwick,
Historically the supply chain has been the engine room of the company, driving the business forward but largely out of sight. All of this has changed with the COVID-19 outbreak.
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 · SCMR Staff
Despite the majority of organizations implementing a hiring freeze during the pandemic, most CEOs recognize that the structure of their workforce needs to change.
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 · SCMR Staff
Gartner analysts presented the findings today during the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium, EMEA, taking place virtually through Thursday.
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 · Janet Suleski
Managing product and portfolio complexity well during normal circumstances is no easy task. Factor in the coronavirus pandemic and rising global complexity, and the level of difficulty grows significantly. For organizations that want to thrive during these times, getting a…
Monday, August 31, 2020 · Bridget McCrea
How Software-as-a-Service (Saas) took over the supply chain software market, where it stands now and how far we have to go before the supply chain is truly autonomous.
Friday, August 28, 2020 · John Blake
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only impacted economies and created a health crisis. It has changed the landscape of how packaging is used and what packaging is used.
Friday, July 31, 2020 · Tom Enright
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, classifying businesses as essential or non-essential for a locked-down world has drastically changed shopping demand.
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
While supply chain organizations deal with the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, they still pursue gender equality goals. According to Gartner, Inc.’s 2020 Women in Supply Chain Survey among 177 supply chain professionals, 17% of chief supply chain officers are now women…
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