Thanksgiving 2022
November 24, 2022
The late historian David McCullough, once said, “History is who we are and why we are the way we are.” From a behavioral perspective, he was correct — society’s cumulative actions landed
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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.
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Thanksgiving 2021
November 25, 2021
For the second straight year, we celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday under the pall of the Covid-19 pandemic. We are also confronting supply chain snarls, climate change, rising inflation, global tension, and political
Thanksgiving 2020
November 26, 2020
There will undoubtedly be people this Thanksgiving who, amid pandemic conditions and tough economic times, wonder what there is to be thankful for. Robert A. Emmons (@Dr_RobertEmmons), a professor of psychology at
Talking Turkey for Thanksgiving
November 20, 2020
As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States, one of the things we are thankful for is the food that graces our tables. According to Farok J. Contractor (@FarokGlobalBiz), a
Thanksgiving 2019
November 28, 2019
Confronted by bad weather and trade wars, farmers have experienced a very difficult year. As we sit down today to enjoy a Thanksgiving feast, we need to appreciate the fact our food
Thanksgiving 2018
November 22, 2018
As we sit down to Thanksgiving dinner, letting our eyes devour the feast ahead of the actual eating, one of the things for which we should be thankful is the supply chain
Thanksgiving 2017
November 23, 2017
When the pilgrims sat down for the first Thanksgiving feast, they thanked both their God and the Native Americans with whom they shared the meal. Expressing thanks may have been as important
Happy Thanksgiving 2016
November 24, 2016
Today we celebrate Thanksgiving Day in the United States. High on the list of things for which Americans are thankful is the end of the presidential election campaign. Fortunately, Thanksgiving is better
Thanksgiving 2015
November 26, 2015
A majority of Thanksgiving tables this year are likely to find turkey being served as the main protein; but, the price you paid for your prize bird might have been higher than
Thanksgiving 2014
November 27, 2014
The Pilgrims, Native Americans (specifically the Wampanoag tribe), and the Thanksgiving celebration are inextricably linked. Each Thanksgiving Americans recall the celebration of the first successful harvest in the Plymouth Colony in 1621.