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.
A short Wikipedia article about agility states this: “Agility or nimbleness is the ability to change the body’s position efficiently, and requires the integration of isolated movement skills using a combination of
Both mariners and real estate agents have an appreciation and respect for geography, but for very different reasons. Let’s begin with the mariners’ perspective. Those who go to sea understand that the
Rich Becks, General Manager for High-Technology at E2open, notes that “supply chain visionaries have promoted outsourced manufacturing, vendor-managed inventory (VMI), and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to handle everything from procurement and materials
The staff at Modern Materials Handling writes, “Suppliers, retailers and solution providers seeking help on efficient identification, serialization and placement of Electronic Product Code (EPC)-enabled RFID tags should benefit from new guidelines
In early March, The Open Group, a global consortium that enables the achievement of business objectives through IT standards, “announced the publication of the Open Trusted Technology Provider Standard (O-TTPS) Snapshot, a
Many cultures retell the story of a flood that changed the world — the most famous story, of course, is that of Noah and his ark. Brian Deagon writes about a new
Jessica E. Vascellaro writes, “The big hype around Big Data is getting a reality check.” [“Hadoop Has Promise but Also Problems,” Wall Street Journal, 23 February 2012] Vascellaro doesn’t really question the
In a couple of previous posts [Reducing the Operating Costs of Truck Transportation and Update: Reducing the Operating Costs of Truck Transportation], I discussed a number of efforts aimed at reducing truck
Robert J. Bowman, managing editor of SupplyChainBrain, writes, “You have to empathize with anyone who’s responsible for managing the risks that accompany global supply chains. One moment you’re preparing for the spread
An article written by the British-based Business Continuity Institute and published in SupplyChainBrain, reports that a survey conducted the BCI determined that “the sources of supply chain failure are deeply rooted.” [“Supply
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