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Early Warning for Your Supply Chain

SAP's InfoNet holds strong promise as an early warning system (EWS) for supply chains, according to Jason Busch on the Spend Matters site. Read more...

Manufacturing Comeback & the ERP

Manufacturing seems to be trending up in the US for a number of reasons. Is your ERP ready for its resurgence? Read more...

Sustainability and Risk

On the Sustainable Plant site, David Schatsky makes the case that supply chain sustainability and risk management are strongly linked. Read more...

GXS and the Cloud

Jonny Williamson relays the content of his interview with VP of Marketing Steve Keifer of GXS. It's no surprise that Steve is a strong proponent of integrated supply chains. Read more...

Lean Beginnings

Quite often, it's tough to take that first step. You need a little bit of a plan before you begin to move forward. Getting involved in continuous improvement may sound like a huge undertaking, but if you break it into chunks it's very manageable. Read more...

Procurement Hiring Challenges

Hiring for the procurement function is a tough nut to crack. In many cases, managers are looking for someone with so many high level attributes it's equivalent to trying to find the proverbial 'purple squirrel'. Read more...

Omni-Channel Customer Service

One obvious impact of the move toward omni-channel retailing, which may not be all that obvious, is to customer service personnel. How do they take care of customers that have moved ahead of them on the technology curve? Read more...

Leave Good Memories

We all deal with customers. Those who interact with B2B partners understand they don't necessarily think like consumers all the time. Read more...

BPO Partners

Business process outsourcing (BPO) is still steaming along. Lots of vendors out there use technology partners in their practices. Read more...

Collaboration is Key

In a CFO article, Shawn Casemore shares the 'secret ingredient' for supply chain success. It's collaboration, and not just among supply chain participants. Read more...

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