McKinsey exposed

Books, Trends

McKinsey exposed

Late last year, a remarkable book was published about the world of consulting. Generally speaking, consultants are expected to remain neutral and they learn how to psychologically arm themselves against clients who want to misuse …

Sean Culey

Trends

Sean Culey: Current crisis is the prelude to a new golden age

The mass layoffs at Facebook, Google and Amazon and the bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank are all signs that we have reached a tipping point, beyond which lies the dawn of a new ‘golden age’ …

leaderboard Descartes WW 04-11 tm 17-11-2024
anthill

Blogs, Trends

River of demand

We’re not living in an era of change, but in a change of era. This has been the firmly held belief of Jan Rotmans, Professor of Transition Studies and Sustainability at Erasmus University Rotterdam, for …

logistics sector

Trends

Logistics sector lags behind in passing on costs

Logistics and transport companies in the Netherlands are lagging behind the manufacturing industry when it comes to passing their rising costs – including those caused by inflation – on to customers. This is a key …

Leaderboard e2open 28-10 tm 24-11-2024
Frederic Brut

Trends

Frederic Brut, MSD: “Execution is key, I believe you need to act and think like a start-up”

Frederic Brut describes himself as a chameleon and an inclusive leader, adapting with speed and agility to a continuously changing world. “We live in a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous world where the only thing …

Software, Whitepaper, Trends

Whitepaper: Transition to a more sustainable supply chain

From January 1st, 2024, large companies in Europe must report transport emissions, including companies that outsource transport. Companies must report on CO2, CH4, and N2O emissions, from Scope 1 to Scope 3 emissions, upstream and …

Leaderboard SCM Bubbles of Bogus 12-11 tm 17-11-2024

Planning, Trends, Whitepaper

Whitepaper: Boost your performance with demand planning

Sales forecasts (or demand planning) is a strategic element for companies facing stock or replenishment issues. A sales forecasting process is a combination of different steps in order to define what will be the demand …

Recording

Webinar Recording, Trends

Recording webinar ‘Business and Supply Chain Transformation’

How do you apply a business and supply chain transformation? Martijn Lofvers discussed this topic with Sean Culey, business transformation expert and author of ‘Transition Point: From Steam to the Singularity’. Since September Culey has …