Carlos Alvarenga in an HBR blog gives us a different way to look at supply chain risk. He feels quantitative risk analysis, comparable to what's standard practice in finance, belongs in the supply chain.

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.

Dan Gilmore always has an interesting take on supply chain subjects. In a recent article in Supply Chain Digest, he looks at a number of effects of multi-channel retail commerce.