ERP vendors are going through a lot of turmoil, with cloud computing, license model changes, and the strong dollar combining to affect year-over-year growth. None of the individual companies really excelled, and the overall market actually declined. Read more...

Value stream mapping is a critical tool for process improvement. However, many leave out an important component: future state. Read more...

In the most recent entry in his series on supply chain design, Jonathan Lofton discusses the principle of 'being unobtrusive'. Supply chains must be designed to allow for creativity and self-expression. Read more...