Category: Supply Chain

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.

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Multi-channel Commerce Gaining Ground

Scott Fenwick, senior director of product strategy for Manhattan Associates, writes, “With consumers’ growing expectations to shop the way they want, traditional brick-and-mortar retailers have overcome their fear of ecommerce cannibalization of

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Resilience, Risk, and Personality

Having read this post’s headline, you might be wondering what personality has to do with resilience and risk. In a very interesting interview that Dustin Mattison conducted with Maja Puljic, a doctoral

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Global Trade Management

The consulting world offers all sorts of management solutions to companies. For multinational corporations, one of the latest solutions to come along involves Global Trade Management. According to the ARC Advisory Group,

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Piracy on the Freeways

You read a lot these days about piracy on the high seas; but, you read relatively little about what could be considered piracy on the freeways. Earlier this year, with food prices

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Emerging Markets and the Supply Chain

Emerging market countries have been on an economic roller coaster over the past couple of years. Analysts continue to insist, however, that the world’s economic future rests on the shoulders of a

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Supply Chain Innovation, Part 2

In Part 1 of this two-part series on supply chain innovation, I discussed the importance of networking, collaboration, and culture. Also in that post, I cited Steve Hall who talked about the

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