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Machine-to-Machine Supply Chains

Don't look now, but the future is sneaking up on supply chains everywhere. We've heard that machine to machine connectivity is at the heart of the Internet of Things concept, but did you know those machines may also be your Facebook friends? Read more...

CFO & Supply Chain Synergies

Are the financial folks and supply chain strange bedfellows, or prime candidates for collaboration? Read more...

Omnichannel and DOM

Omni-channel has had impacts across all aspects of the supply chain. One of the most critical pieces, distributed order management (DOM), may or may not be up to the task. Read more...

Growth in B2B eCommerce

Dan Davis, on the Internet Retailer site, takes a look at some new research on B2B ecommerce. There's a lot going on! Read more...

ERP Integration Philosophy

What's your ERP integration philosophy? If you don't have one, it's time to start developing it since integration results seem to depend on it. Read more...

Nike's Sustainability History

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 has progressed through the years. Read more...

ERP Customization

How much ERP customization is too much? That's a bit of a trick question. If you go vanilla, you could be missing out on functionality that may drive competitive advantage for you. Too much, though, and you set yourself up for difficulty moving forward. Read more...

Learnings from JFK

It's a little bit of a stretch to use the anniversary of JFK's death to make some points related to supply chain, but in this case Pierre Mitchell of Spend Matters pulls it together pretty well. Read more...

Big Data Drives Job Growth

After reading yet another batch of Big Data articles, I bet you're wondering: "How can I get in on that?" Well, growth in certain job categories will certainly be driven by Big Data, so if your career plans are flexible, there's hope for you yet! Read more...

SAP's Direction

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 possible, which is always a challenge to the big boys. Read more...

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