News (3583)
Building Supply Chain Resiliency
Is your supply chain resilient enough? In today's environment, you'd better hope so. Better yet, you need plans in place to make it so.
Read more...
Tagged under
The Importance of the Last Mile
As consumers buy in multiple ways and become omnichannel, more of your supply chain becomes exposed to the customer. It makes sense to redesign your processes to recognize that reality and leverage it.
Read more...
Reduce Complexity- There's a Thought!
'Less is more' is a good mantra to repeat while working on a problem caused by complexity. As the procurement function has evolved and the world has become more complicated, lots of supply chain managers are using that phrase.
Read more...
Tagged under
Managing Inventories in a Market-Driven Environment
For a supply chain manager, there aren't too many things more fundamental than matching supply with demand. As inventories become more market-driven, the task has become way more complex.
Read more...
Tagged under
The Supply Chain Get Some Kudos
Those in the supply chain function can pat themselves on the back for being one of the keys to the reduction of economic volatility worldwide. Pretty high praise, indeed!
Read more...
Tagged under
RFID & IoT Perfectly Matched
Some of us probably recall when RFID was 'the next big thing'. Well, it's not that anymore, but it is a big player in supporting the real 'next big thing': the Internet of Things (IoT).
Read more...
Tagged under
IBM's Transformation
We love to read through cases studies of how major companies have addressed supply chain challenges. IBM went through a massive transformation of their procurement function that greatly improved their financial performance.
Read more...
Tagged under
Big Data Research Topics
On the Enterprise Irregulars site, Louis Columbus summarizes the results of a several pieces of research on the topic of Big Data. It's no surprise that the technology is going through a huge growth spurt.
Read more...
Purchasing Improves Its Profile
On the My Purchasing Center site, Mickey North Rizza reviews what it means for purchasing to move to a more strategic level in the organization. When you look at the pillars of people, process, and technology, lots of transformation has taken place but there's more to do.
Read more...
B2B is Where It's At
B2C gets all the pub, but B2B seems to be the 'hot' area of growth for ecommerce. It's a huge target that has traditionally been served by a relatively fragmented distributor base, but recent inroads by Amazon and others are opening some eyes.
Read more...
Tagged under
Most Read
-
-
Feb 17 2012
-
Written by Scott Koegler
ec-bp.com eCommerce Best Practices for the Supply Chainec-bp was established…
-
-
-
Jul 18 2017
-
Written by Super User
Add us to your Safe Sender list: We want to…
-
-
-
Feb 13 2019
-
Written by Scott Koegler
Every organization that wants to organize and manage their supply…
-
-
-
Feb 13 2013
-
Written by Scott Koegler
EDI Software and Services Providers / EDI Directory This table…
-