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Develop Your People

Leadership just isn't about collecting big paychecks. Developing your people is one of the most important responsibilities. Read more...

Technology and the SMB

Smaller suppliers usually aren't enamored of networks that customers 'force' them to use. In a Spend Matters article, Jason Busch presents a few ways to make their participation more palatable. Read more...

IT Risk

Everyone in the supply chain business worries about disruptions. Usually, it's related to the usual problem sources: weather, natural disasters, financial problems, and the like. Read more...

Supply Chain Millennials

Lots of supply chain old-timers complain about the younger generation of workers. But, you know what? They have a level of comfort with technology that we can all learn from. Read more...

ERP Projects Made Easy

ERP projects aren't a walk in the park, so any advice on how to succeed is certainly welcome. Although these suggestions are pretty standard, it's a good idea to take a step back and make sure you're going in the right direction. Read more...

3PL Impact

In an article on the Supply and Demand Chain Executive site, Vittorio Aronica discusses how 3PLs can fill a valuable supply chain role empowered by IT. Read more...

Retail Growth Expected

Want some positive news for a change? Retailers expect some strong growth next year. That's good for all of us. Read more...

Research on Supply Chain Disruptions

A recent report by the Zurich Insurance Group examines the major sources of supply chain disruption. Since these issues can have a huge impact on business performance, it's important to understand their causes. Read more...

API's and Innovation

If you've been lightly exposed to API's (application programming interface), you may think they're just simple technical tools. In reality, they've been a big contributor to innovation, or at least that's the message from Andy Thurai in a blog on the Programmable Web site. Read more...

Shooting for Perfection

Being perfect is almost always a laudable goal, but in some cases average seems to be enough. Shooting higher than that may lead to wasted motion and eventual disappointment. Read more...

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