- 1. These Are the 7 Best Ways to Fix Your Supply Chain Problems
- (Supply)
- ... You should also monitor customer service performance metrics such as response time, complaints resolution times and customer satisfaction scores. Once you have visibility into the supply chain, you can ...
- 2. Supply Chains Embracing Electric Vehicles
- (Logistics)
- ... environment. Here are the trends. Limited supply of lithium Lithium-ion batteries are used to power electric cars. This underscores the importance they have for the EV industry. However, there ...
- 3. GPS is One Key to Supply Chain Visibility
- (Logistics)
- ... fuel efficiency. With the ability to monitor behaviors and score the performance of vehicles or individual drivers based on braking, mileage, idle time, acceleration, or speeding, among others, companies ...
- 4. RFID and Other Technology to Track Inventory
- (News)
- ... their business priorities to new customer preferences. Local supplier backlogs, winter storms, and the Suez Canal backup in March underscored the need for efficiency and visibility across the supply chain. ...
- 5. Biden signs executive order to address chip shortage through a review to strengthen supply chains
- (News)
- ... health crisis has underscored issues with U.S. reliance on supply chains abroad in many areas, and the semiconductor industry is no different. According to the Semiconductor Industry Association, a coalition ...
- 6. GS1 US Expands Offering to Help Small Businesses Capitalize on E-Commerce Opportunities
- (News)
- ... more than 3.4 billion products through the online marketplace in the past year, up from 2.7 billion the previous year. Additional research underscores the importance of having U.P.C.s and GTINs in online ...
- 7. Vertex Enhances Integrated Tax Solution for SAP® Ariba®
- (News)
- ... SAP silver partnerunderscore our commitment to helping businesses navigate compliance and reduce audit risk in an age of increased tax complexity.” Customers can easily access Vertex Indirect Tax for ...
- 8. 2019 Sustainable Procurement Barometer: Sustainable Supply Chain Awareness Grows, 'Compliance Trap' Hinders Progress and Business Impac
- (News)
- ... suppliers," said Pierre-Francois Thaler, co-CEO of EcoVadis. "Embedding programs into corporate strategy, leveraging external databases and integrating them via a balanced scorecard approach will inherently ...
- 9. Sustainable Supply Chain Awareness Grows, 'Compliance Trap' Hinders Progress and Business Impac
- (News)
- ... suppliers," said Pierre-Francois Thaler, co-CEO of EcoVadis. "Embedding programs into corporate strategy, leveraging external databases and integrating them via a balanced scorecard approach will inherently ...
- 10. How adding AI to the supply chain can improve results
- (Integration)
- ... credit score among others improves selection decisions and customer service. Lastly, the relationships between logistics providers and customers are enhanced by AI which personalizes their interaction. ...
- 11. Expanded Payment Options Can Help Merchants Boost Customer Loyalty and Satisfaction
- (News)
- ... 100,000 merchants worldwide. Furthermore, research by J.D. Power and Fiserv found that billing and payment options can account for 20% or more of customer loyalty and satisfaction scores. Chargebacks911, ...
- 12. Preparing For the Big Interview
- (News)
- You've finally scored an interview for a supply chain role in a big company. You might want to consider investing some time in preparation to improve your chances.Kaitlyn McAvoy from Spend Matters has discussed ...
- 13. Getting Started on Metrics
- (News)
- It's important for supply chain managers to identify trends and appropriate metrics to use for budgeting and evaluation purposes as we begin the new year. We're lucky that Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain ...
- 14. Build a Customer-Focused Supply Chain
- (News)
- How do you build a supply chain that's focused on what customers want, not just cost savings? Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, first addressed this topic back in 2008 and is now cycling back with ...
- 15. How's Your Trading Partner Meeting Working Out
- (Management)
- ... conflict with priorities already established for your department, you could simultaneously score a big win for your company and sabotage your own standing. Supply-chain success, therefore, involves several ...
- 16. The Perfect Metric? Take A Closer Look
- (EDI)
- In a business environment that’s ever-increasingly dependent on and driven by metrics, the perfect order seems like, well, a perfect metric. R. Wang of Constellation Research originally conceived and developed ...
- 17. Scorecards vs. Continuous Compliance Monitoring
- (Management)
- ... used vendor scorecards to evaluate performance. For small and medium-size supply chains, these can work fairly well. Typically, the scorecards measure, in a shorthand fashion, how well the supplier has ...
- 18. Outsourcing Compliance Optimization
- (Management)
- ... delivered (and after, such as invoices). Then think about the thousands of orders fulfilled by scores and scores of suppliers, and it becomes easy to understand why outsourcing the process is almost always ...
- 19. The Growing Significance of Sustainability
- (News)
- In the past few years, supply chain sustainability has changed from being a 'check box' item on a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) scorecard to an approach with strategic significance. A vast majority ...
- 20. IoT and Big Data
- (News)
- Two massive technology and business trends, Big Data and IoT, are perfectly positioned to score big advances together over the coming years. Although they're both still years away from fully realizing their ...
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