Thursday, September 24, 2015 · Candice Fan
Supply chain managers must always be prepared to expect the unexpected. A well-thought business continuity plan is key to getting up and running after a disruptions.
Thursday, September 17, 2015 · Zyad El Jebbari
The handicraft industry in Morocco represents more than 9% of the country's GDP and employs over 2 million people. Yet artisans struggle to expand the global market for their products, with total exports accounting for a mere 8% of the industry's revenue.
Tuesday, September 15, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
What are the technologies likely to impact the supply chain tomorrow? At the upcoming Supply Chain Outlook Summit, Deloitte's Scott Sopher will reveal the results of a recent survey of new technologies and their adoption rate.
Monday, September 7, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
Half of large U.S. companies are bringing some of their manufacturing processes back onshore, with a significant effect on global procurement, logistics, trade, and manufacturing strategies. Is your supply chain ready for the global supply chain evolution?
Thursday, September 3, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
You've heard the old saying, it was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Rob Handfield sees this as the best of times for procurement professionals, who have an opportunity to deliver real value to their organizations.
Monday, August 31, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
Supply Chain Expert John Caltagirone is working with an increasing number of large companies that need help addressing key issues that “keep them up at night.” Here's what Caltagirone recommends supply chain managers do right now to prepare for the future.
Tuesday, August 25, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Each year, USC offers the opportunity for industry executives to not only share insight on how they have managed to navigate the world of supply chain in a rapidly changing environment but also recognize industry best practices.
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 · Joe Sandor and Dave Nelson
Supply management. Supply chain management. Procurement. Logistics. They're all bandied about these days, but just what is the right name for the profession?
Friday, August 14, 2015 · By Ann-Marie Chopyak and Haotian Lee
Optimization models are commonly used to identify cost efficient network flows. This tool is especially useful for modelling complex flows, for example when various products move through a distribution network via multiple paths and transportation modes.
Friday, July 31, 2015 · SCMR Staff
Seminole State College of Florida will become the first public college or university in the Orlando region to offer a degree in the high-demand field of supply chain management starting in August.
Friday, July 24, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
Between a consumer-led revolution, competition from Amazon, international sourcing, and port shutdowns, retail supply chains are challenged like never before. A new e-book and self-assessment tool offer benchmarks and insights into how supply chains can keep up with the retail…
Thursday, July 16, 2015 · Mayurpankhi Barooah and Seung Hwan Shin
In response to demographic trends and slower growth in existing market segments, large retail companies are opening smaller format stores.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
This is Part II of an interview conducted with Philip Damas
Director - Supply Chain Advisors, Drewry Maritime Research
Sunday, June 28, 2015 · Kai Engel, Violetka Dirlea, Stephen Dyer, & Jochen Graff
Building the permanently innovative company is a repeatable process that can be studied, learned, and practiced, according to the co-authors of this new book from A.T. Kearney. Are you ready to innovate?
Sunday, June 28, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
It's said that innovation will lead the economy out of its current funk. But how does an organization become a perpetually innovative company? That's one of the questions Kai Engel and his co-authors at A.T. Kearney set out to answer in their new book Masters Of…
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