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.
Bruce Horovitz, a marketing reporter for USA Today, recently penned an article discussing how more companies are becoming socially responsible. He credits much of this trend to the Millennial generation, a “trend-setting,
In Part 1 of this three-part series, I discussed the overall problem of predicted water shortages. In this post, I want to discuss the affect that water shortages can have on the
Jason Mathers, project director for the Environmental Defense Fund, told the editorial staff at SupplyChainBrain that “there are four driving forces in efforts to build sustainability into logistics operations today. … They
In previous posts, I have discussed the fact that trucking rates are likely to rise due to a number of factors, including rising fuel costs, driver shortages, and limited capacity. Bob Ferrari
Andrea Schoen, director of environmental affairs at DB Schenker Logistics, believes that “sustainability will, with time, become a key performance indicator for the supply chain, along with such traditional KPIs as on-time
The editorial staff at The Green Supply Chain reported, “The annual Sustainability in logistics report from American Shipper magazine, co-sponsored by eyefortransport, CSCMP and NRF … found that support for Sustainability actual
I recently saw a tongue-in-cheek graph that predicted that in about a hundred years, all sentences would be one word sentences and that word would be “sustainable.” The irony, of course, is
Munich Re, one of the world’s largest reinsurers, is paying an increasing amount of attention to climate change. [“How Munich Re Assesses Risk,” by Carol Matlack, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, 2 December 2010] Matlack
Summer Rayne Oakes, co-founder and CEO of Source4Style, a New York-based online fabric marketplace, told Gabrielle M. Blue that “it’s an increasing liability” for a company not to build sustainability into its
The editorial staff at the Green Supply Chain reminds us, “For most companies, Green supply chain strategies are driven by the opportunities to save money much more than serving the environmental good.”
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