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According to McKinsey analysts, “‘Big data’ is the ‘next frontier for innovation, competition and productivity.” [“Big data is ‘the next frontier’,” by Jessica Twentyman, Financial Times, 14 November 2011] Daniel W. Rasmus
“Aligning supply and demand is a core purpose of the supply chain function in an enterprise,” asserts Bill McBeath, “but [it] is rarely done well.” [“Demanding Times: Part Three – Aligning Supply
“The necessity for big corporations to seek innovative ideas from outside their own organisation is not new,” writes Anthony Goodman. “IBM and Procter & Gamble were early pioneers in the last decade.
Steve Sensing, Vice President and General Manager for Ryder’s Hi-Tech/Electronics vertical, believes “reverse logistics has become an area of high priority for companies looking to reduce costs, add efficiencies and improve the
Most analysts agree that the greatest opportunities for companies looking to grow significantly will be found in emerging markets. The reason is simple: markets in developed countries are generally saturated and companies can
Last year, Dan Gilmore, Editor-in-Chief of Supply Chain Digest, wrote, “Even though most of us are … generally aware of … supply chain finance matters, … I would say most supply chain
Over the past couple of years, one persistent theme discussed by supply chain risk management expert Daniel Dumke is supply chain agility. Agility is a characteristic that many analysts indicate is an
Reports that growth is slowing in many emerging markets has some analysts wondering if globalization’s reality has finally caught up with its hype. A study published by DHL entitled the Global Connectedness
Last fall, Tony Munoz, editor-in-chief of The Maritime Executive Magazine, decried the fact that President Obama’s $447 billion infrastructure plan contained “‘ZERO’ bucks for maritime.” [“For Whom the Bell Tolls,” 19 September
Steve Hall, from Procurement Leaders, believes that the numerous supply chain disruptions that have occurred over the past few years have forced business leaders to take a new look at risk management.
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