- 21. Review Your Procurement
- (News)
- Regularly take a look at your spend, rather than having to be pushed into it by consultants or other parties. That's the recommendation of Spend Matters' Thomas Kase.Hint: he's not saying to use the military ...
- 22. The State of Sustainability
- (News)
- Tim Greiner has been in the supply chain sustainability field for a long time as a consultant. On the Triple Pundit site, Bart King writes about a recent interview with Tim about the state of sustainability.The ...
- 23. Is the Battle Over?
- (Blogs)
- ... not? I Googled it and…..nothing interesting popped up, unless you consider cloud solutions and consultant adverts interesting. I must’ve missed something- who won? Back at the turn of the century (boy, ...
- 24. Am I doing EDI correctly?
- (Blogs)
- Having worked in the EDI field for more than 20 years, and specifically as a consultant for nearly 10 years, this is an unasked question at many of the places I've contracted and, as so many other questions ...
- 25. The Importance of Sponsorship
- (News)
- On the Ultra site, Jeff Carr describes the importance of CEO sponsorship for ERP implementation projects.I can only say, "been there, done that, it's true"! Check it out HER
- 26. Being Innovative
- (News)
- I couldn't pass up the opportunity to point you toward an article in yesterday's New York Times on innovation. Adam Bryant interviews a couple innovation consultants who've worked extensively with all types ...
- 27. Avantor Sues IBM Over SAP Project
- (News)
- Although the scale is a bit less than what we saw in yesterday's buzz article about the USAF ERP project failure, Avantor is suing IBM for issues related to its attempt to implement SAP. Chris Kanaracus ...
- 28. The USAF ERP Project Failure
- (News)
- When an ERP project goes south for the Department of Defense, it really goes south. Imagine blowing $1B and getting nothing at all for it. The Air Force's attempt to replace 240 systems with an ERP didn't ...
- 29. Avoid Procurement Consultants
- (News)
- Jason Busch from Spend Matters usually has strong opinions we follow on many topics relevant to our readers. He has an interesting take on the use of consultants in the procurement arena. In short, he ...
- 30. If Not Us, Then Who?
- (EDI)
- ... or a request, instead of answering, do you say things such as: “I’m just a mapper, I’m just an Implementer, I’m just a Project Manager, I’m just a Support Analyst, I’m just a Consultant, I’m not the technical ...
- 31. What supply-chain decision-makers ought to know about HTML5
- (Logistics)
- ... most of mobility's potential to help you optimize your supply chain. If your IT consultants quote you a price that's too expensive, though, or a term too far in the future, ask them explicitly how far they ...
- 32. Mastercard Aggressive about Cashless
- (Retail)
- "Cashless society" means something different to law enforcement agencies, privacy advocates, consumer agencies, development consultants, retailers, and other constituencies. MasterCard has been in the news ...
- 33. Build, Buy, or Wait? (Part 2)
- (Technology)
- ... through a website and installed it yourself. We worked very closely with Sterling, used their consultants, attended their conferences, participated in their users’ group, had employees who were invited ...
- 34. Build, Buy, or Wait? (Part 1)
- (Technology)
- ... instructors or consultants. We’ve all taken classes in the past, and instructors are usually good about answering follow-up questions, as are former consultants with whom you’ve maintained good relationships ...
- 35. Want good drop ship advice? Check a consultant’s site
- (Logistics)
- Before jumping into a drop ship model – sure, it's enticing if you consider the benefits of carrying little or no inventory; besides there are gazillions of so-called drop ship providers to choose from! ...
- 36. Looking for Drop Ship Enlightenment? Start here.
- (Supply)
- ... well as a software reviewer for Multichannel Merchant. He is also a frequent speaker at direct commerce industry functions in the United States and United Kingdom. 8 - Warehouse Management Consultants ...
- 37. Looking for Drop Ship Enlightenment? Start here.
- (Retail)
- ... well as a software reviewer for Multichannel Merchant. He is also a frequent speaker at direct commerce industry functions in the United States and United Kingdom. 8 - Warehouse Management Consultants ...
- 38. The Danger of the One-Off
- (EDI)
- ... a customer was at stake or there was a potential loss of business, we would find a way to get the work done. We may have to hire a consultant to help out or prioritize it ahead of other work, but spending ...
- 39. Hosting a 'Burn the EDI Manuals' Party
- (EDI)
- ... some work to consultants all the way to replacing teams or departments. It’s not an ‘all or nothing’ proposition. In the context of EDI, it could mean things like moving your mapping work to a group of ...
- 40. Preparing for your new EDI Implementation
- (EDI)
- ... your request, whether that is temporarily or permanently o Do you have the staff to test the suppliers EDI quality? Perhaps contract the testing service with consultants or EDI providers o Are you ...
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