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Big Data Promises
Rich Karlgaard, on the Forbes site, writes about the promises and pitfalls of the Big Data experience. When you cut through the hype, the fundamental question about how it can help your business is the key.
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Are You a Manager or a Leader?
There are a number of distinctions in their approaches between leaders and managers. Deb Calvert provides a self-assessment list on the Managing Americans site that can point out areas for improvement.
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Tier 2 ERP Choices
For small and medium sized manufacturers, selection of the right ERP can be tricky in today's cloud-obsessed environment. Especially if corporate is an on-premises SAP user.
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Do Sweat the Small Stuff
Frank Cavallero, writing on the EBN site, has a good point: don't take your eyes off the daily 'small stuff' when planning your risk mitigation strategies.
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The Supply Chain Genome
Gene-mapping has become cheaper and more pervasive. Has it really spread over to supply chains?
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ERS and the ASN
In a recent entry on the GXS blog site, Rochelle Cohen describes the use of the ASN (Advance Ship Notice) EDI 856 document in the Evaluated Receipts Settlement process.
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3PL Trends
A new report by Armstrong & Associates on the Modern Materials Handling site provides information on the state of 3PLs and where they're heading.
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Should You Ditch Your CI Programs?
We're always on the lookout for alternative opinions here at EC-BP.com. Although the title of the article "Why Continuous Improvement May Need to be Discontinued' is more provocative than its content warrants, there are some great cautionary points made.
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LEED and Sustainable Purchasing
Sustainable purchasing is a laudable goal. However, there must be guidelines and measurements to let us know who's succeeding at it and who isn't.
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