Game of Chains
The traditional boundaries between sectors and industries are blurring, or even vanishing, due to the increasing digitalization of business globally. It's now much easier for new digital players to enter - and completely transform - …
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Key Boardroom Conversations for Supply Chain in 2018
It’s 2018; in mature companies, the board of directors includes a Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO). He – in spite of gender diversity efforts, the CSCO is still a man in most cases – reports …
Supply chain software market in 1 minute
There are a lot of software types available for supply chain: ERP, WMS, TMS, MES, APS, S&OP, GTM, Inventory Management, Demand Planning & Forecasting, Supply Chain Visibility, Shipment & Transport Execution Systems, Supply Chain Network …
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Supply Chain Movement themes of 2018
2018 just started and that means a fresh start with 4 upcoming Supply Chain Movement editions. We’ve got the next 4 themes lined up for you. No. 28 Consulting & Trends (including Consultancy Subway Map) | …
Supply Chain Minute – Business and Soccer
The latest Supply Chain Minute is live. Soccer is all about strategy, tactics and positions. Just like business. The company structure is like a soccer team formation: • marketing, sales and customer service as the strikers, the forwards; …
3rd Edition of European Supply Chain Leaders Ranking
Top 28 Supply Chain Executives in Europe 2017 Supply chain management is a people’s business. Like chess, it requires strategy, resources and most importantly, competent and visionary leaders behind the board making the right decisions. For …
The Rise of Artificial Intelligence: The Automation of the Knowledge Worker
Since Alan Turing posed the question ‘can machines think?‘ in 1950, the concept and perils of artificial intelligence (AI) and intelligent machines has been discussed for decades, mostly in works of science fiction. Yet it’s …
Supply Chain Minute – Strategy Mindmapping
The second Supply Chain Minute is live, it's all about Strategy Mindmapping! 'The problem of just throwing strategic projects onto the workfloor is that there is no closed loop, just a distorted messaging through the company …
Is fulfilment still a FMCG core competency?
Why some companies are outsourcing delivery and what that says about the future Over the past several years, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies have looked more and more to third party logistics providers (3PLs) to …
Blockchain
Talk of the Blockchain is everywhere. According to Gartner, Blockchain is currently at the peak of the emerging technology Hype Cycle, generating headlines declaring it to be ‘as big as the Internet’ - all for …
