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Why Speed is Important in Retail
Speed seems to be the name of the game in retail. Is there any data out there that tells us why this is the case?
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Cloud ERP for Manufacturers
Yes, there are still people around who are afraid of cloud-based ERP. Their reasons may be legitimate, or it may be they're not aware of all the benefits and how successfully the issues of the past have been addressed.
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Keeping Millennials in the Supply Chain
Supply chain managers not only have the challenge of finding, training, and keeping good employees, but they also need to realize they're now commonly dealing with the so-called millennial generation.
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Logistics IoT Success
With all the impressive hype about IoT floating around us, it's great to read about a real-life practical application that's already paying dividends.
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The Supply Chain Planning System of Record
As if supply chain practitioners really need another acronym, we present SCPSOR: the Supply Chain Planning System of Record. If you're looking to get out of 'planning hell' Alexa Cheater on the 21st Century Supply Chain site says you need one.
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Building Supply Chain Sustainability Goals
Supply chain sustainability is a topic that was once considered a 'soft target', but is now embedded in the strategies of most large companies.
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The Challenge of Finding Supply Chain Talent
What keeps supply chain managers awake at night is a recurring theme in business publications. There are many studies out there on the subject and a recent one by MHI and Deloitte is an eye-opener.
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eProcurement Basics Still Important
Jason Busch spent some time recently with a group of eprocurement customers and discovered, not to his surprise, that basic 'blocking and tackling' are still key elements to success.
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GM Changes Approach to Risk Mitigation
When you consider risk management for supply chains, it can be helpful to learn how the big automotive manufacturers view the problem. The well-publicized issues related to the tsunami in Japan in 2011 caused GM to take a more focused look at their plans and the car-maker found them lacking.
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Is Same-Day Delivery Sustainable?
Same-day delivery, on-demand delivery, whatever you want to call it, it's a challenge for every e-tailer. Although we know customers want it, can retailers do it profitably and will those folks buying the products be willing to pay for premium delivery service?
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