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.
Earlier this year, Robert J. Bowman, Managing Editor of SupplyChainBrain, wrote about a discussion he had with Yves Leclerc (@wmpyleclerc), managing director with business consultancy West Monroe Partners. Leclerc told Bowman, “Despite a
Just when things seem to be quieting down, another “black swan” appears on the world stage that threatens to disrupt global supply chains. The latest black swan is the ebola virus outbreak
“The seeds of tomorrow’s global supply chains are being planted today,” writes Robert J. Bowman, managing editor of SupplyChainBrain, “They are the best practices that leading companies are implementing now – practices
Research from the Kellogg School of Management and London Cass Business School concludes, “Supply chain management is a delicate balancing act in these unpredictable times – on the one hand, there is
“In 2010,” writes Ryan Schuchard (@ryanschuchard), “massive flooding in Pakistan profoundly affected the country and disrupted supply chains globally, spiking international prices for cotton, rice and wheat. This was only one in
In an article about supply chain risk management, Abe Eshkenazi, CEO of APICS, a professional association for supply chain and operations management, writes, “Everyone in the C-suite is starting to pay attention
“In 2013,” writes Lora Cecere, “80% of supply chain leaders had a material supply chain disruption. It was not just one. The average company had three.” [“Can You Take the Risk?” Supply
“Supply chain risk has fallen slightly from its all-time peak last year,” writes Paul Snell, “but businesses must remain vigilant about the threats it poses, according to the first quarterly Risk Index
Commenting on the results of a survey conducted by APQC, Gregory L. Schlegel, founder of The Supply Chain Risk Management Consortium, writes, “The APQC survey … reinforced what our Risk Consortium has
“Most managers know that they should protect their supply chains from serious and costly disruptions,” write Sunil Chopra and ManMohan S. Sodhi, “but comparatively few take action.” [“Reducing the Risk of Supply
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