- 21. The Growing Significance of Sustainability
- (News)
- In the past few years, supply chain sustainability has changed from being a 'check box' item on a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) scorecard to an approach with strategic significance. A vast majority ...
- 22. Responsibility For Suppliers
- (News)
- ... are so great that visibility past the first level of suppliers is now a necessity.On the ReCode site, Greg Johnsen makes a case for manufacturers needing to have greater responsibility for suppliers. Read ...
- 23. Logistics and IT - Made for Each Other
- (Logistics)
- ... Worldwide is an example of a company that has found a way to expand to 230 locations and still manage its business. Part of the issue with logistics is that their responsibility extends across multiple ...
- 24. Sustainability Trends for 2015
- (News)
- Supply chain sustainability continues to be an important topic in the Corporate Social Responsibility world. Some big things are happening, and Richard Mazzola on the JustMeans blog site takes a few minutes ...
- 25. Dealing with Procurement Trends
- (News)
- In a 3 part series on the future of procurement, the folks at Sourcing Innovation have put together a laundry list of topics that should get you thinking about how your supply chain can mature.It's a lot ...
- 26. Women in the Supply Chain
- (News)
- In a recent article on the 21st Century Supply Chain site, Melissa Clow speculates on the relative strength of female numbers in the supply chain profession.Is there a natural bias toward women in these ...
- 27. Big Data and Risk
- (News)
- One overlooked aspect of Big Data in the supply chain is its capability to help reduce risk. With the natural and man made disasters that have disrupted the business world over the past few years, this ...
- 28. Filling in the Holes in Visibility
- (Supply)
- ... are on the shelf, even though they may not yet be in the hands of the consumer, they have been delivered to the retailer, so the responsibility of delivering the product has been completed. But there are ...
- 29. The Supply Chain's Evolving Social Responsibilit
- (News)
- Corporate social responsibility isn't just a buzz phrase. Companies are taking it seriously in the supply chain arena, led by some of the major players.Susan Fourtane, on the EBN site, discusses how sustainability ...
- 30. Nike's Sustainability Histor
- (News)
- If you want to see where a trend or topic is heading, you need to check out how the big boys are reacting. In a Guardian article, we're treated to a great infographic on how Nike's supply chain sustainability ...
- 31. SAP's Directio
- (News)
- SAP's co-CEO Bill McDermott discusses a number of issues, including cloud, innovation, and workforce issues, in a recent Information Week article. SAP is a huge company that is trying to be as nimble as ...
- 32. Sustainability Reporting Guidelines
- (News)
- Supply chain sustainability is a concept that cries out for structure, especially as it gains importance and becomes ingrained in Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives.In a recent article on the ...
- 33. The Buzz About Omnichannel
- (Retail)
- ... That development should ensure there’s a more holistic and strategic view of the business processes across the various channels and will help develop a more proactive approach toward the issues. With responsibility ...
- 34. Big Data, the CMO, and the CIO
- (News)
- On the Tech Republic site, Patrick Gray sounds the warning that the responsibility for 'big data' is flowing away from IT and into individual business units. Is this a good thing?Sounds like there are compelling ...
- 35. Incentives for Sustainability
- (News)
- Incentives are sometimes needed to help companies 'do the right thing'. In an interview on the B2C.com site, Richard Brubaker tackles a number of issues related to sustainability and corporate social responsibility.His ...
- 36. Outsmarting EDI's Built In Processes - Priceles
- (Management)
- ... customer refused any responsibility for the order, arguing that they had placed a cancellation. Of course the cancellation order could have been rejected for a bunch of reasons, but their system automatically ...
- 37. How Sustainable are My Suppliers?
- (Retail)
- I’ve become increasingly interested in supply chain sustainability over the past few months. There’s plenty of activity in that arena and it’s not likely to calm down soon. Sustainability is both good ...
- 38. Supply Chain Sustainability
- (News)
- Sustainability is a hot topic in the business world. It's really heating up in the supply chain. On the Supply Management site, Kamalpreet Badasha discusses the importance of a new measurement, the ...
- 39. Modest Ambitions
- (Retail)
- ... on a "secure SIM" (secure subscriber identity module) that is the responsibility of the cellular carrier, and can be moved between handsets. Belfiore went on, "In general, the mobile operators prefer the ...
- 40. Modest Ambitions
- (Logistics)
- ... on a "secure SIM" (secure subscriber identity module) that is the responsibility of the cellular carrier, and can be moved between handsets. Belfiore went on, "In general, the mobile operators prefer the ...
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