Attracting Supply Chain Talent
October 21, 2013
One of the topics at the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit I attended in Scottsdale, AZ, last month was entitled “Supply Chain Talent – The Missing Link.” It is a topic that
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In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other cutting-edge technologies with a focus on supply chain management, autonomous decision-making, and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, autonomous intelligent enterprises, emerging technologies, and global trade. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.
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Self-education and Deep Learning
October 18, 2013
One of things that really stood out to me while reading James Gleick’s wonderful biography of Nobel Laureate Richard Feynman (entitled Genius) was that people like Feynman possess an intellectual curiosity that
Working on Top of the World: The Arctic Opens Up
October 17, 2013
A couple of years ago, Andrew E. Kramer wrote a story in the New York Times about an “an ice-free passage” across the stretch of Arctic Ocean that borders Russia’s northern border.
The Impact of Omnichannel Operations on the Supply Chain
October 16, 2013
At the end of my post entitled Surviving in the Omni-channel World, I indicated that, in a later post, I would discuss the impact of omnichannel operations on the supply chain. In
Personal Data: Who Should Own It and How Much Should It be Worth? (Part 2)
October 15, 2013
In Part 1 of this two-part series, I discussed the general topic of data ownership and why it is becoming an important issue in the Big Data era. I concluded that post
Personal Data: Who Should Own It and How Much Should It be Worth? (Part 1)
October 14, 2013
“Data is the issue du jour,” writes Jack Marshall, “CEOs are now frequently asked what their ‘big data strategies’ are, and CMOs are being pressured to turn the volumes of information their
Intelligent Robots: Should We be Frightened?
October 11, 2013
“Are you prepared to meet your robot overlords,” asks Tia Ghose. “The idea of superintelligent machines may sound like the plot of ‘The Terminator’ or ‘The Matrix,’ but many experts say the
Surviving in the Omni-channel World
October 10, 2013
Erik Brynjolfsson, Yu Jeffrey Hu, and Mohammad S. Rahman believe that mobile technology is forever changing the face of retailing. They write, “Recent technology advances in mobile computing and augmented reality are
Millennials: Getting to Know You
October 9, 2013
Back in 1951, when Oscar Hammerstein II and Richard Rogers wrote their now-famous tune “Getting to Know You,” they weren’t thinking about marketers’ love affair with consumers. Nor did they ever dream
Web 3.0: Does Anybody Really Know What It Will Be?
October 8, 2013
Half a dozen years ago I wrote a post entitled Web 3.0 Still Advancing — Even if People Don’t Know What to Call It. I noted that Web 1.0 could be called
