- 21. Learn About IoT Here!
- (News)
- Since the Internet of Things (IoT) is dependent upon several different technologies, it's tough to find a 'one-stop shop' to learn more about it. Thanks to the folks on the ZDNet site, we at least have ...
- 22. Supply chain visibility is key to success
- (Supply)
- Supply chain visibility is of paramount importance to all the players who rely on it, says Ken Jones, director of Executive Education at Western Michigan University’s Center for Integrated Supply Management ...
- 23. Uber Model Could Wreak Uber Upheaval In Supply Chain Logistics
- (Logistics)
- ... owns no inventory to speak of. And, according to Ken Jones, the Director of Education and Applied Solutions at the Western Michigan University Center for Integrated Supply Management, if Uber plays its ...
- 24. A Look Back at Procurement
- (News)
- This time of year, most folks are looking ahead and planning for the future. My Purchasing Center's Susan Avery, though, thinks that looking back might provide some context.She compares the state of procurement ...
- 25. Supply Chain is the Place to Be
- (News)
- If you're furthering your education and would like to get into an area that's both 'hot' and 'cool', supply chain management is for you! Opportunities are increasing and word is out that it's the place to be.In ...
- 26. Next Generation Talent for Supply Chains
- (News)
- Hiring the right people is always a tough task. For the supply chain, it's doubly difficult due to the nature of the roles. How can the next generation of supply chain leaders be educated and identified?On ...
- 27. Where's the Talent
- (News)
- ... easy to fix, such as job requirements/skill mismatches, educational needs, demographics, and industry specific knowledge issues.Jennifer Bajilko gives us her thoughts on the subject in an EBN article yo ...
- 28. Strategic Integration Needs a Plan
- (Integration)
- ... goal need to have a plan and a methodology to get there. I believe most companies need external help that is skilled in the specifics of integration to provide the leadership and education to get ther ...
- 29. Learning from Mistakes
- (News)
- In A Lean Journey blog post, Tim McMahon gives us a reminder that we all make mistakes. If you actually learn from them, they become important parts of your development.Mistakes are obviously to be avoided, ...
- 30. Getting Started with EDI?
- (EDI)
- Though the majority of our readers are veterans when it comes to EDI, there are always new implementations, new employees trying to get their footing, and even company management not familiar with EDI ...
- 31. IoT and M2M
- (News)
- Many articles about the Internet of Things (IoT) use that term interchangeably with M2M (machine-to-machine). Their meanings intersect, but aren't the same.In an article on the ARC site, Chantel Polsonetti ...
- 32. Talent Gap in the Supply Chain
- (News)
- Talent isn't easy to find in any discipline. In supply chain, due to the relative scarcity of educational programs, it's even tougher.In an article on the 21st Century Supply Chain site, Trevor Miles identifies ...
- 33. Keeping “E” Code Fresh – The Art of Reinventing
- (Blogs)
- ... and not acceptable (improvement!) when deploying bigger and better. And if we think about re-branding, we now have XML for music, geography, astronomy, education, health care, etc. etc. etc. So in ending…..introducing ...
- 34. The Hot New Degree
- (News)
- Guess what's a hot area of the current job market? That's right, supply chain! Universities have recognized the trend and are adding classes and degree options.Melissa Korn covers it in the Wall Street ...
- 35. Right-Size Your Team
- (News)
- Those of us who have built or participated in teams recognize the challenge involved in right-sizing them. Too big and the communication and coordination efforts become problems. Too small, and expertise ...
- 36. Kentucky's Bet on Cloud ER
- (News)
- The State of Kentucky's educational system is 'all in' with cloud technology. They're managing 173 school districts using an ERP system located in a center over 1000 miles away.This is a great example of ...
- 37. Procurement Professionals and Education
- (News)
- On the ThomasNet.com News site, David Sims reports on a trend in the procurement field that has some long-term benefits.The focus has turned to more education being required for procurement professionals. ...
- 38. MBA or Not?
- (News)
- An article by Dale Stephens in the Wall Street Journal calls into question the relative value of the MBA degree.His take on how to value alternatives to spending the money for an advanced business degree ...
- 39. The Liberal Arts Major
- (News)
- There's been ongoing discussion ranging over many years about the value of a liberal arts education. Some well-publicized 'disses' from the tech side of the business world have made it tough on lib arts ...
- 40. Supply Chain Talent Gap
- (News)
- Of the many challenges in supply chain management, one that probably isn't top of mind is talent. Yet, weak or missing talent will certainly have a negative impact. Adrian Gonzalez tells us about a recent ...
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