- 21. Cisco's Supply Chain Ris
- (News)
- On the Electronics Purchasing Strategies site, John Manners-Bell provides a close-up view on how a huge company, Cisco, manages it's global supply chain risk. Case studies of recent challenges are provided.It's ...
- 22. The State of Supply Chain Risk Planning
- (News)
- Adrian Gonzalez, on his Talking Logistics site, spins through some recent data on supply chain risk management. It's a topic everyone agrees is important, but a surprisingly large number of companies aren't ...
- 23. IT Risk
- (News)
- Everyone in the supply chain business worries about disruptions. Usually, it's related to the usual problem sources: weather, natural disasters, financial problems, and the like.On the Forbes site, Michael ...
- 24. Moving the Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... column about some research on supply chain disruption referencing a recent report from the Zurich Insurance Group. Here's a slice of what the report uncovered: "In a survey of over 500 business continuity ...
- 25. Research on Supply Chain Disruptions
- (News)
- A recent report by the Zurich Insurance Group examines the major sources of supply chain disruption. Since these issues can have a huge impact on business performance, it's important to understand their ...
- 26. 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 ...
- 27. Can Supply Chain Disasters be Predicted?
- (News)
- Tom Linton and Thomas Choi, in an HBR Blog, tell us that supply chain disasters can be predicted. Not sure I buy totally into this one..... Collaboration, resilience, and government assistance are necessary ...
- 28. Causes of Supply Chain Disruption
- (News)
- Insurers are always concerned about business disruption, especially when big financial numbers are at stake, A blog in the Insurance Journal describes recent research on the causes of supply chain disruption. ...
- 29. Business Continuity Plans Must Consider Supply Chain Operations
- (Supply)
- The recent superstorm, Sandy, and the Nor’easter that followed one week later, are continual reminders that businesses need to build redundancies and create business continuity plans for services and infrastructure. ...
- 30. Can the Cloud Help International Supply Chains?
- (News)
- In a guest article in Supply Chain Management Review, Bryn Heimbeck discusses some of the advantages of cloud-based systems and applications for the international supply chain. He sees gains in efficiency ...
- 31. Managing Order Updates
- (EDI)
- ... Retailers on how their 860 works so we can get continuity going, Also for Retailers, make sure that you are clear on how you plan to report information. Another though would be to alert suppliers that ...
- 32. Connections that Might Be
- (Integration)
- ... our ASAP project, we took responsibility for a significant number of new processes that had previously been handled by other teams within the company, and it was crucial to us to ensure continuity for ...
- 33. Where Do I Go From Here?
- (Management)
- ... contributed not only their expanding skill set, but also provided much needed and appreciated stability and continuity for the team and for their projects. We also had people leave the company to do the ...
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