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Tech Trends
The latest tech disruptions, Big Data, the Cloud, and Mobility, are the subjects of a recent Forbes article by Paul Magnone. He identifies significant trends that will, or already have, hit.
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The Industrial Internet
An article by Thor Olavsrud on the CIO site takes a look at how Big Data is contributing to the concept of the industrial internet.
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Changes Driven by Omnichannel
Omnichannel is all over the business news for retailers, but companies are reacting to it in many different ways.
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Tesco's Knowledge Hub
Tesco, the UK-based retail giant, is doing some unique things to drive sustainability in its supply chain. It's initiative, named Knowledge Hub, is making great strides on the agricultural side.
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The 80/20 Rule
Pareto's '80/20' rule is one of those business truths that seems to be universal. It's extremely useful in continuous improvement efforts.
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Big Data vs. Big Intuition
It's predictable: when there's a new technology or process that's getting a lot of hype, you'll see a few experts on the other side saying "not so fast...". In this case Tim Leberecht on the Fortune site contrasts 'big data' and business intuition.
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Store Changes at Staples
The omnichannel consumer is beginning to affect retailers in many different ways. In an article on the Internet Retailer site, Zak Stambor talks about recent changes made at some Staples locations to better serve these customers.
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Logistics Growth Trends
Growth in the logistics sector has slowed a bit. Is this temporary, or a 'new normal' we'll need to get used to?
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Procurement Leadership
Supply Chain Digest covers an IBM study that does its best to answer the question about how companies become procurement leaders in a recent article on the site.
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Sustainability Learnings
The Center for Sustainable Procurement has been in business for a year now. They've recently released a report that highlights some key learnings.
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Feb 17 2012
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