- 21. Product Safety in Your Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... says, "Most supply chain participants have a blurry understanding of requirements so it's difficult to identify risks inherent in tier 2 and 3 suppliers." And much of the time testing results are included ...
- 22. EDIINT, VANs, But Not SaaS?
- (EDI)
- ... of correcting for errors. A recent study presented by NewEDI reports that costs overall have been coming down. Of course that's good news for supply chain participants and those EDI service providers ...
- 23. Where Is Omni-Channel and Why Isn't It
- (Retail)
- ... up some interesting insights that should be taken to heart and put into action by retailers and other participants in the supply chain. The take away I got from the report is that innovation is and will ...
- 24. Tags Limit Visibility
- (Technology)
- ... But each of those systems presents a different integration challenge in moving the updates from the 3PL to the system of the other supply chain participants. Making the data move quickly and reliably ...
- 25. True Happiness in the Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... management systems. I see these being deployed with increased frequency and bringing true happiness to those participants in the supply chain, starting with the order and ending with the end consumer... ...
- 26. The Approaching Supply Chain Apocalypse
- (Supply)
- ... is an overstatement. All that being true, the need for uncomplicated and transparent status monitoring is important to the wellbeing of the supply chain and to the profitability of the participants. The ...
- 27. Report on Supply Chain Risk
- (News)
- A very interesting report on the subject of supply chain risk has been released by the folks at MIT and PricewaterhouseCoopers.The large global participants seemed to be saying that the world is more interconnected, ...
- 28. UN on Supply Chain Corruption
- (Supply)
- ... this topic. Global Compact participants are encouraged to submit examples of how they are integrating anti-corruption measures into their supply chains, including with direct suppliers and sub-suppliers. ...
- 29. The Supply Chain is Just a Cost of Doing Business
- (Supply)
- ... is a sobering reminder of how supply chain participants can be observed. Being a 'cost of doing business' means being an expense that should be reduced... definitely not a position in which any participant ...
- 30. Social Media in the Supply Chain
- (Technology)
- ... impressions of the company, other supply chain participants have the same kinds of goals but with different target audiences. And because business-to-business audiences are significantly smaller than are ...
- 31. Connecting Everything
- (Integration)
- ... where the physical objects can become active participants in business processes. Services are available to interact with these 'smart objects' over the Internet, query and change their state and any information ...
- 32. Collaboration is Key
- (News)
- In a CFO article, Shawn Casemore shares the 'secret ingredient' for supply chain success. It's collaboration, and not just among supply chain participants.Companies need to look and share information both ...
- 33. Having Trouble Sleeping?
- (News)
- If you're a supply chain professional, you may find yourself tossing and turning at night. What are you worrying about? Paul Dittman, Executive Director of the University of Tennessee's Supply Chain ...
- 34. Who's Your Customer
- (Management)
- ... from the project, and if there were problems the risk was, in effect, to their important customer. Other direct or indirect participants in the process, such as our branch organization, could also be considered ...
- 35. Which of These 5 XML Tactics is Missing From Your E-Commerce?
- (Supply)
- ... needs anyway. DTD provides a common language that all participants can understand. That's not all, though: the XML tool marketplace has an abundance of products for preparation and use of DTDs. XML Schema ...
- 36. Which of These 5 XML Tactics is Missing From Your E-Commerce?
- (Retail)
- ... needs anyway. DTD provides a common language that all participants can understand. That's not all, though: the XML tool marketplace has an abundance of products for preparation and use of DTDs. XML Schema ...
- 37. EDI Problems?
- (EDI)
- ... summary for the class. What really caught my attention, though, were the verbatim responses. 'Verbatims' are the free form texts that allow survey participants to expand on their answers. Surprisingly, ...
- 38. Brainstorm Your Way to Innovation
- (Management)
- ... This goes back to the original selection of participants- if you don’t think someone will respect the goals of the group, don’t invite him or her. Make sure you have some guidelines in place to pull the ...
- 39. The Importance of Integration
- (Integration)
- ... need for real-time visibility into business processes. The majority of survey participants (78 percent) indicated that with improved, more comprehensive integration efforts, they’d be able to leverage ...
- 40. Can You Improve? Continuously?
- (Management)
- ... you examine the end-to-end nature of a project like this, you recognize that all of these participants could have a part in the problem you’re attempting to address. I mentioned earlier in this that ...
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