- 21. Megatrends for Supply Chains
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- Are there 'megatrends' out there affecting supply chain management? According to the keynote address at a recent conference, there are several and 3 are crucial.They include demographics, sustainability, ...
- 22. Summary of MHI Supply Chain Discussions
- (News)
- Dan Gilmore recently chaired an interesting panel at the MHI 2016 conference and provides a great summary of the topics. Workforce, technology, consumers, and infrastructure were discussed by a solid lineup ...
- 23. CSCMP Conference Highlights
- (News)
- 'Tis the season for supply chain conferences, apparently. Dan Gilmore from the Supply Chain Digest recently attended the CSCMP shindig in Orlando and came through with a great summary of the presentations.Dell' ...
- 24. Summary of NASCES Conference Presentations
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- If you're unable to attend the hottest supply chain conferences, don't fret. Plenty of industry magazines cover them and do a great job with summarizing content.The recent North American Supply Chain Executive ...
- 25. WalMart ex-CEO's Supply Chain Lesson
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- When WalMart's most successful CEO of recent years decides he wants to share some supply chain lessons, I reckon we ought to listen. Mike Duke spoke at a recent Gartner conference and was generous in the ...
- 26. OpenText Plans
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- OpenText, a well-known software company in the ecommerce and B2B integration space, continues to evolve. Bob Ferrarri attended their recent conference and came away with a wealth of information about where ...
- 27. Fail Quickly Already!
- (News)
- At a recent conference sponsored by Gartner, Alexa Cheater heard supply chain executives talk about specific failures they've been exposed to and how they were related to the concept of speed.Doing things ...
- 28. Change Management is Crucial
- (News)
- If you've ever been involved in a big software implementation project, you know how important the change management process is.When the focus is on people, the 'IT project' becomes a business process enablement ...
- 29. Notes From the Gartner Conference
- (News)
- Dan Gilmore from Supply Chain Digest does us all a favor by attending conferences and then summarizing them for us. This time, the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference was in sessionand Dan gives ...
- 30. Design Needs for Procurement
- (News)
- Pierre Mitchell from the Spend Matters team recently attended technology provider Coupa's conference and came away with some great observations. He advocates turning procurement's function from 'gate keeper' ...
- 31. University of Tennessee Supply Chain Forum Notes
- (News)
- Forums and conferences are great venues to learn about what industry leaders are doing in the supply chain arena. A recent meeting at UT was attended by Dan Gilmore of the Supply Chain Digest.He provides ...
- 32. The Robots are Here!
- (News)
- At a recent industry conference, robotics seemed to be all the rage. Is it just the hype cycle at work, or are we at an inflection point where they're a critical player in parts of the supply chain?Roberto ...
- 33. The State of Supply Chain Control Towers
- (News)
- Everyone agrees that a supply chain control tower would be a great capability. At a recent conference, Logistics Viewpoint's Steve Banker discussed the state of control powers with a group of knowledgeable ...
- 34. Smart Manufacturing and Supply Chain Innovation
- (News)
- ... changes via manufacturing innovation.Presentations made at a recent conference meeting on the topic discuss a variety of factors that will help drive innovation in supply chains. Read about them on the ...
- 35. The Evolution of Procurement
- (News)
- Procurement's evolution from a cost-containment function to one of value creation is an ongoing story. A recent conference sponsored by Zycus produced some forward thinking on the subject by a number of ...
- 36. How's Your Trading Partner Meeting Working Out
- (Management)
- ... your plan; Measure the results; and Communicate the measurements to the benefits of your employer, your favored partners, and your own career. Any individual seminar, training session, conference, ...
- 37. Omnichannel Challenges for Retailers
- (News)
- With as many articles written and conferences held on the subject, you'd think that retailers would have the whole omnichannel thing figured out by now. That's not the case, though, according to the folks ...
- 38. SAP's Evolutio
- (News)
- As you'd expect of an ERP juggernaut, SAP continues to evolve as the technology landscape changes. At a recent conference Charlie Bess of the Enterprise Irregulars viewed some of their recently developed ...
- 39. Cybersecurity Topics
- (News)
- As M2M and the Internet of Things (IoT) continue to make inroads in the business world, thoughts about security are top-of-mind. Steve Banker writes on the Forbes site about a recent data security conference ...
- 40. Gartner Conference Notes
- (News)
- Bob Ferrari of Supply Chain Matters attended the recent Gartner supply chain conference and provides a summary in an article on the site. Some interesting research was presented, most notably that concerning ...
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