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Incentives for Sustainability
Incentives are sometimes needed to help companies 'do the right thing'. In an interview on the B2C.com site, Richard Brubaker tackles a number of issues related to sustainability and corporate social responsibility.
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Supply Chain Visibility Lacking
Everybody agrees that visibility is a key component of a world-class supply chain. However, few have actually succeeded in building it into their network.
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Will EDI Still Be Around?
Steve Brewer, in a CovalentWorks blog, tells us something a lot of us already know: EDI isn't going away anytime soon.
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More Big Data
Big means better, right? If that's the case, then the bigger the data, the better the data. Not so fast, says Ari Zoldan in an article on the Wired site.
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Can You Be Lean?
Richard Francis, on the Business2Community site, takes a look at the Lean concept of continuous improvement and takes us through a short overview.
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No Excuses
In a lean environment, excuses are symptomatic of a problem with communication. Leaders should be focused on fixing problem and ensuring they don't reoccur, while employees should have the same goals.
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Omnichannel and Service
The omnipresent buzzword, omnichannel, has its issues in the real world of retail. But most of the problems are familiar.
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Is eProcurement the Answer?
eProcurement has been around for quite awhile, and although it's made strong inroads in the B2B world it's far from universally available. There must be a reason for that.
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Cloud Based Sourcing
Phil Wainewright looks at sourcing in the context of the cloud-based supply chain in a recent ZDNet article.
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Multiple SAP Instances
Many companies run multiple instances of their ERP software. Others try to consolidate onto one instance. Which approach is better?
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