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Best Lean Tips of 2014

This is the time for Top 10 lists, and Tim McMahon comes through with the best Lean tips of the year. Unlike most other 'Best of' articles, these recommendations will actually help you to improve your organization. Read more...

Help Wanted: Supply Chain Roles

Opportunities about for the right people seeking roles in the supply chain, according to Lora Cecere in an article on LinkedIn. Although jobs for the middle class have transitioned away from manufacturing to a large extent, positions in logistics, distribution, and other supply chain processes are out there. Read more...

IBM and B2B

In an article on the My Purchasing Center site, John Hall looks at how IBM is shaking up the B2B ecommerce market. Although the B2B market is huge, it's always lagged behind B2C technologically. Read more...

Integration Key to IoT

As the Internet of Things (IoT) taxis up the runway and gets ready for takeoff, a little thing called 'integration' needs to be in place for it to actually get off the ground. Read more...

Eliminate Friction

Frictionless commerce, anyone? According to Lisa Pearson on the Internet Retailer site, that's the future of retail and the winners will be those who can pull it off. Read more...

How to Ask for Help

Everybody needs a little help sometimes. It's tough not only to ask for it, though, but to do so in such a way that you'll actually be helped. Read more...

Did You Get Your Presents?

As you're reading this, it's already Christmas or maybe a bit after. Did all of your presents arrive? Read more...

Cloud Variations

James Staten, on the Forrester site, reviews the state of 'The Cloud' and concludes that some variations are farther along on the maturity curve than others. Read more...

Intel's Supply Chain Priorities

It's always instructive to see how industry leaders approach their supply chain strategies and issues. Bob Trebilcock, in the Supply Chain Management Review, recently questioned Intel's leadership on the topic. Read more...

Closing the Omnichannel Gap

With as much as we've read about omnichannel consumers, you'd think retailers would have their acts together on how to market, sell, and service them. Not so, according to Jason Wallis on the Internet Retailer site. Read more...

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