Supply Chain Management

Book Review:  “Dynamic” Supply Chains Called New Pathway to Productivity

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 · Frank Quinn
New book titled Dynamic Supply Chains: Delivering Value Through People (2nd Edition) explains how to align supply chain operations with customer expectations. Companies that do this successfully achieve greater business success and customer satisfaction. In addition, their…

Logistics business: The EU must work in harmony to achieve green supply chain

Friday, October 22, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
John Pattullo, CEO of CEVA Logistics today appealed to the industry to work together to establish global standards for sustainable logistics during the 27th German Logistics Congress in Berlin

A Primer on Sourcing and Procurement in an Integrated Supply Chain

Thursday, October 21, 2010 · Wendy Tate
Part 4 in our series on "Back to Basics - Managing The Basic Supply Chain Functions." A Primer on Sourcing and Procurement in an Integrated Supply Chain - The task of sourcing and procurement professionals is to find an effective means to balance the demands of both…

Lessons learned by recent recession

Sunday, October 17, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
The global economic crisis of 2008 and 2009 provided significant disruptions and high demand volatility in supply chains for companies across many industries, said PRTM director, Rick Hoole.

Warehousing Efficiency and Effectiveness in the Supply Chain Process

Friday, October 15, 2010 · David Ecklund
Part 3 in our series on "Back to Basics - Managing The Basic Supply Chain Functions." Warehousing Efficiency and Effectiveness in the Supply Chain Process - Where Are We Now? What’s Next? This article will address “back to the basics” that are fundamental for…

Reverse logistics requires new expertise

Monday, October 11, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
A forward supply chain is only half of the total logistics process, says a 4PRL executive

Transportation Decision-Making in an Integrated Supply Chain

Friday, October 8, 2010 · Theodore Stank
Part 2 in our series on "Back to Basics - Managing The Basic Supply Chain Functions." This article addresses the key decision levels that need to be addressed for transportation to make its greatest impact in the integrated supply chain. These levels address…

The International Monetary Fund says credit crunch may impact supply chain

Friday, October 8, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
Progress to restore global financial stability has suffered a setback in advanced economies, states the IMF's Global Financial Stability Report

CSCMP conference raises important concerns about the economy

Thursday, October 7, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
The recently-concluded annual conference of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals in San Diego provided a great deal of insight on the macro- and micro-economic issues impacting the supply chain

Reducing inventory can disrupt supply chain, say some experts

Tuesday, October 5, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
Businesses that scaled back on supply during the recession may find themselves or their suppliers suddenly unable to accommodate increased demand as the economy begins to recover, some experts warn

Is It Time for a Rebirth of Strategic Sourcing? – part 2

Sunday, October 3, 2010 · Robert A Rudzki
How do you keep the organization interested? How do you re-energize everyone? Here are a few ideas to consider out of a long list of possibilities

Managing The Basic Supply Chain Functions

Friday, October 1, 2010 · J Paul Dittmann
Supply Chain Management Review introduces a new series called “Back to Basics.” It’s a look into how excellence in the core logistics and supply chain activities leads to overall business success. The articles in this six-part series are written by educators from the…

Supply Chain Management: Myth or Reality?

Friday, March 21, 1997 · Bernard J. "Bud" Lalonde - Professor Emeritus of Logistics at Ohio State University.
Does supply chain management really exist? And, if so, how does it differ from traditional business processes? SCMR archive 1997 spring article, Bernard, "Bud" LaLonde
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