Supply Chain

Executive Recruiters Advise Supply Chain Managers to Invest in Human Resources

Tuesday, August 14, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
Despite slight improvement in the U.S. transportation industry, experts forecast that the transportation industry as a whole will face challenging times for the foreseeable future.

IHS Global Insight Notes Retail Sales Rebound

Tuesday, August 14, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
According to IHS Global Insight U.S. economist Chris Christopher, the gains were broad and across most sectors

Retail Container Imports Expected to Increase 6.3 Percent in August

Tuesday, August 14, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to increase 6.3 percent in August compared with the same month last year

Operating Imperatives to Mitigate an Increasingly Volatile 2012

Tuesday, August 14, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
The Hackett Group, Inc. today issued research detailing six operational imperatives designed to help companies combat economic uncertainty

SCMR Exclusive Part III: State of Ocean Cargo 2012 and Beyond

Monday, August 6, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
One of the industry’s most prominent shipper representatives provides readers with an in-depth forecast

SCMR Exclusive Part II: State of Ocean Cargo 2012 and Beyond

Monday, August 6, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
Coinciding with the advent of container shipping’s “peak season,” Supply Chain Management Review asked Brian M. Conrad, Executive Administrator, TSA/WTSA to provide readers with an in-depth forecast

SCMR Exclusive: State of Ocean Cargo 2012 and Beyond

Friday, August 3, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
While “collaboration” was the watchword for supply chain managers reliant on ocean carriage, it appears that in 2012 it is going to be “accountability”

India’s Energy Crisis May Have Impact on Global Supply Chains

Thursday, August 2, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
While the full impact of India’s massive power outage has yet to be measured in the global supply chain, analysts say it won’t be long before significant disruption is felt.

UPS’s bid to acquire Netherlands-based TNT NV Put on Hold

Tuesday, July 31, 2012 · Jeff Berman
A recent Bloomberg report stated that European Union (EU) regulators have extended their review of UPS’s bid to acquire Netherlands-based TNT NV, a provider of mail and courier services and the fourth largest global parcel operator for $6.28 billion by ten working days until…

University of Tennessee’s Global Supply Chain Institute Strengthens Link With Industry Partners

Tuesday, July 31, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
In its ongoing quest to help U.S. multinationals remain competitive in the global marketplace, the University of Tennessee’s Global Supply Chain Institute recently convened its private sector “advisory board” in Chicago for a one-day forum.

Management Do’s and Do Not’s to Support Supply Chain Analytics: Part II

Tuesday, July 31, 2012 · Dr. Tan Miller
One critical and “often overlooked” factor that significantly affects the quality and productivity of a firm’s supply chain analytics and decision support systems is the organization’s “level of access” to corporate data warehouses.

Management Do’s and Do Not’s to Support Supply Chain Analytics

Monday, July 30, 2012 · Dr. Tan Miller
Dr. Tan Miller is Director of the Global Supply Chain Management Program At Rider University, College of Business Administration. This is the first of a two-part series.

UPS Keeps Footing in Shaky Economy

Tuesday, July 24, 2012 · Jeff Berman
Second quarter revenue for transportation and parcel giant UPS was up 1.2 percent annually at $13.35 billion

Global Supply Chains Still in a Pinch, Say IHS Economists

Tuesday, July 24, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
A “synchronized deceleration" in the global economy will have larger implications for the supply chain, said IHS Global Insight.

FusionOps Prepares to Extend its Supply Chain Footprint

Monday, July 23, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
FusionOps also announced new high-profile clients for its cloud-based SaaS offering, including business users and analysts at Tesla Motors, KLA-Tencor, Kimball Electronics Group, and Albéa Group.
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