- 21. Next-Gen Supply Chain Talent Needs
- (News)
- The supply chain talent gap is still a common topic around the water cooler. It's not a static target, though, and predictions are that it'll only get worse.Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, has analyzed ...
- 22. Getting Results from Integrated Planning
- (News)
- If you're unclear as to what integrated supply chain planning is, implementing technology to support it may produce rubbish, not results.The Supply Chain Shaman, Lora Cecere, has worked on the problem and ...
- 23. Managing the Demand River
- (News)
- The Supply Chain Shaman, Lora Cecere, is looking at the challenge of managing demand flows in supply chains. In her view, the way we're managing demand is not only not working, it's distorting the measurement.She ...
- 24. 2016 Supply Chains to Admire
- (News)
- The Supply Chain Shaman has developed her 2016 list of Supply Chains to Admire. As usual, not only is the list interesting, but the criteria used to create it are even more instructive.In an article on ...
- 25. Challenges to Consumer Products Supply Chains
- (News)
- ... others industrials, like Cisco in the tech industry, have built horizozntal processes and improved their S&OP. The Supply Chain Shaman, Lora Cecere, compares and contrasts these players in a recent blog ...
- 26. Judging Global Supply Chains
- (News)
- There are recognized leaders in the global supply chain, but are they really leading? And how do you judge that, anyway?In a relatively lengthy article on the topic, Lora Cecere examines a number of performance ...
- 27. Horizontal Thinking
- (News)
- Most of us are products of 'siloed' organizations- even Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, admits to it. Siloes may have been useful back in the day, but they definitely impede progress toward 'outside ...
- 28. The Need for Demand-Driven B2B
- (News)
- Since their inception, B2B trading networks have continued to evolve. Not enough for the Supply Chain Shaman, though.In addition to providing a concise history of the technology, Lora Cecere gives us her ...
- 29. A Critique of the Gartner Top 25
- (News)
- ... worldwide as the Supply Chain Shaman, your opinion has a lot of credibility. Lora Cecere describes her problem with Gartner's approach and proposes some changes in a recent article on her site. Check it ...
- 30. How Tech Disruption Affects Choices
- (News)
- The Supply Chain Shaman gets into a little history in order to help us sort through changes in technology. As the use of the cloud has increased and the tech market has become more complicated, it's become ...
- 31. Building a Network of Networks
- (News)
- The Supply Chain Shaman addresses the concept of a 'network of networks' for the supply chain in a recent article on her site. Lora Cecere goes into some research and proposes a set of building blocks to ...
- 32. Designing Outside-In Supply Chains
- (News)
- Outside-in is the way to go when pivoting your supply chain to a more digital approach according to the Supply Chain Shaman, Lora Cecere, in an article on her site.Too many companies are out-of-step with ...
- 33. Building Your Value Chain
- (News)
- 3rd party connections are important to businesses, no more so than to their supply chains. Extended supply chains are totally dependent on them, but few companies seem to value them appropriately.The Supply ...
- 34. Supply Chain Performance Measurements
- (News)
- The Supply Chain Shaman is taking her yearly look at supply chain performance by industry. Lora Cecere, as usual, does a great job not only collecting and producing the data, but also providing expert ...
- 35. We Need a Supply Chain 4.0 Vision
- (News)
- Lora Cecere thinks we're ready for Supply Chain 4.0, or even Value Chain 4.0. She's a big admirer of the German approach to their Industry 4.0 vision, and feels we can improve upon it.The Supply Chain Shaman ...
- 36. Digital Supply Chains on the Way
- (News)
- The topic of digital supply chains is heating up. Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, has some great thoughts on the topic that she delves into in a recent blog.Supply chain practices and processes are ...
- 37. Becoming a Data-Driven Supply Chain
- (News)
- If there's a 'hottest of the hot' topics right now, supply chain analytics may be it. Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, sat down with a few supply chain executives recently to see where they're at on ...
- 38. Connecting B2B Partners
- (News)
- On the Forbes site, Lora Cecere takes an in-depth look at B2B connectivity. This excellent article examines the entire flow of data between businesses, options for connectivity, and benefits and problems ...
- 39. The Changing Consumer Model
- (News)
- According to the Supply Chain Shaman, Lora Cecere, if you're a retailer you need to be ready to ship to the EACH. That's the message in a recent post about changing customer value chains.Several trends are ...
- 40. Getting Started on Metrics
- (News)
- It's important for supply chain managers to identify trends and appropriate metrics to use for budgeting and evaluation purposes as we begin the new year. We're lucky that Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, ...
Most Read
-
-
Feb 13 2013
-
Written by Scott Koegler
-
-
-
Feb 17 2012
-
Written by Scott Koegler
-
-
-
Feb 13 2019
-
Written by Scott Koegler
-
-
-
Jul 18 2017
-
Written by Super User
-