In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other technologies with a focus on supply chain management and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, marketing, the Internet of Things, and smart cities. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.
Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.
Mary Shacklett, founder and president of Transworld Data, writes, “Supply chain management is adopting cost cutting, optimization, speed of deployment, agility and real-time process information and automation, with 21st century software leading
According to Neil Deverill, a columnist for a magazine called Procurement Leaders, today’s procurement systems suffer from the same kind of industrial age silo thinking as a lot of other business sectors.
Last month the cover story in an issue of Bloomberg BusinessWeek asked, “Can two guys from Jersey outsell Amazon?” [“What Amazon Fears Most: Diapers,” by Bryant Urstadt, 7 October 2010]. Urstadt’s story
In a report entitled One Trillion Reasons, executives from prominent technology companies provided a series of recommendations to the U.S. Government on how it can save a trillion dollars over the next
A number of supply chain analysts believe that, to remain competitive, companies will eventually have to transform their supply chains from being “focused on trying to predict demand to … customer-driven chains
Last month I posted a blog about the 2010 CSCMP annual conference held in San Diego at which I served as a member of a panel that was moderated by nationally-recognized supply
There are a number of phrases one finds in articles and blogs about logistics. Two of the most common are “lean supply chains” and “flexible supply chains.” It seems to me that
On Monday morning, I was a speaker at the 2010 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) annual conference being held in San Diego. Nearly 3,500 supply chain professionals are in attendance
The information age ushered in a lot of new terms — many of them beginning with “e-” (e.g., e-commerce, e-books, etc.). Another modifier often bandied about these days is “smart” (e.g., smart
Facebook recently made headlines by announcing that it had surpassed 500 million users and appears to be on its way to securing one billion users. I suspect that there is a growing
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