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Network Designers Needed
Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, is on the hunt for a few good men, and women, to help design next generation supply chain networks. Are you up for the challenge?
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Omnichannel vs. Showrooming
We've written in the past about the concept of 'showrooming' and the stress it places on brick and mortar retailers. With the omnichannel purchaser becoming more ubiquuitous, some high-profile firms have 'cracked the code' on how to adress the challenges of both showrooming and omnichannel.
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Big Data from the Beginning
Unless you've been really out of touch, you're aware of the concept of 'big data'. Sometimes it can be helpful to get beyond the buzzword and take a more detailed look at what a new technology description really means.
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Exploring the Supply Chain Talent Gap
What's it take to excel in a supply chain role now, and how will that change in the future? On the EPS site, Gina Roos provides a summary of recent research on the subject.
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The Omnichannel Inflection Point
Throughout history, the ability to adapt to change has often meant the difference between success and failure. Supply chains are subject to the similar pressures regarding change, and in today's environment that means adapting to changes like omnichannel retailing.
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Your Mother, the Supply Chain Genius
Although it's a tad late for Mothers' Day, we'd still like to recognize the great job that mothers do everywhere on processes that seem awfully familiar to those of us in the supply chain. From scheduling, to inventory management, to collaboration, she does it all.
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Exploring 'No PO, No Pay'
Pierre Mitchell, on the new Chief Procurement Officer site, challenges the procurement myth of 'no PO, no pay' in a recent article on the site. Although the rule is needed in most situations, many others don't, and shouldn't be burdened with PO creation just to cut a check.
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Coming Soon: The Commerce of Things
Boy, the more you think about where we're headed with the Internet of Things (IoT), the more exciting (or scarier) it gets. Not only will it drive changes in analytics, communications, and technology, but the way we do business will fundamentally change as well.
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The End-to-End Journey
Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, has her act together when talking about the end-to-end value chain. She always asks the tough questions, and in this case the answers are very enlightening.
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Closing the Talent Gap
We've continued to be vocal about the dearth of talent entering supply chain management. Jennifer Baljko on the EBN site has developed some commonsense strategies to improve the 'hit rate'.
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