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IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 David Blanchard |
Keep the Bean Counters Satisfied Most supply chains are focusing on cutting costs at the expense of customer service.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Supply Chain's Split Personality Cost containment, rather than improved service, is the prevalent supply chain strategy.  |
IndustryWeek October 19, 2011 |
Supply Chain Talent Needs to Be Spread Around More There aren't enough good supply chain managers to go around, so look outside the usual channels for more talent.  |
IndustryWeek April 20, 2011 |
Asian Manufacturers Consider Nearshoring, Too Even in Asia, manufacturers are adopting 'close to home' supply chain strategies.  |
HBS Working Knowledge March 7, 2005 Jonathan Byrnes |
Achieving Supply Chain Productivity More than anything else, supply chain productivity requires that supply chain managers become experts at knowledge generation and change management.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
IBM Opens Supply Chain Innovation Center in China Center will include a carbon trade-off modeler.  |
IndustryWeek April 20, 2011 |
Top 11 Priorities for Supply Chain Information Technology Make some supply chain IT investments now. First on the list - make investments now.  |
IndustryWeek November 17, 2010 |
Supply Chain Earns a Seat at the Table Chief supply chain officers are becoming more influential within manufacturing circles.  |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Supply Chain Management Priorities Increasing customer satisfaction tops the list of supply chain management priorities.  |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz |
Supply Chain Security's Added Benefit According to some manufacturers, supply chain security doesn't have to be considered a cost burden.  |
Food Processing August 2010 |
Logistics Q&A: What risk does a CEO take on by not being concerned about supply chain management? A new series focusing on plant operations and logistics.  |
Food Processing August 2010 |
Logistics Q&A: Why do CEOs of midsized companies need to be concerned about supply chain management? A new series focusing on plant operations and logistics.  |
IndustryWeek August 18, 2010 |
The New Supply Chain Agenda Subtitled "The Five Steps that Drive Real Value," this book by Reuben E. Sloane appears to be aimed at companies that are still on the fence about the value of supply chain management.  |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2009 David Blanchard |
Portrait of Best-In-Class Risk Management Risk management can help manufacturers weather supply chain storms.  |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Portrait of a Best-in-Class Supply Chain Aberdeen research identifies how companies identify supply-chain problems and proceed to solutions.  |
Bank Technology News December 2007 Robert J. Bernabucci |
Unlocking the Value in Supply Chain Finance Globalization is driving a growing interest in global supply chain finance.  |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2006 David Blanchard |
No Quick Fixes For Disruptions Disruptions impacting profitability and customer expectations.  |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2009 David Blanchard |
Better, Faster, Cheaper... and Smarter As risks increase in the marketplace, supply chains are evolving into more intelligent and interconnected networks.  |
IndustryWeek June 22, 2011 |
Are You Sure It's Cheaper to Go Offshore? Third-party logistics providers are helping manufacturers better understand the total cost of their supply chains.  |
IndustryWeek August 19, 2009 |
Logistics On a Bumpy Road to Recovery Supply chains are being redefined as a reaction to the recession. Are you prepared for a recovery?  |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
5 Strategies to Drive Customer Demand Efficient, flexible, demand-driven supply chains can drive profit.  |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2009 David Blanchard |
Big Shifts Underway in Transportation Many manufacturing companies anticipate major increases in rail usage.  |
IndustryWeek April 15, 2009 David Blanchard |
How to Develop a Supply Chain-Friendly Network Scenario planning considerations can be just as important as location.  |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2009 David Blanchard |
'Green' Supply Chain Movement Very few companies are actively pursuing sustainability initiatives.  |
IndustryWeek January 20, 2010 David Blanchard |
Transportation Needs to Be Integrated Within a Supply Chain The five levels of an integrated supply chain.  |
IndustryWeek July 21, 2010 |
Offshoring May Have Extended the Recession Companies with far-flung supply chains tended to react slower to the global recession.  |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2010 |
Marketing Could Be Your Demand Chain's Weakest Link Marketing executives admit they don't always understand their role within the demand chain cycle.  |
IndustryWeek June 17, 2009 David Blanchard |
How to Select a 3PL Look for a third-party logistics provider that can help you optimize your supply chain network.  |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
A Greener Set of Supply Chain KPIs New KPIs include energy and water consumption as well as CO 2 emissions.  |
IndustryWeek January 19, 2011 |
How to Win the Energy Race Overcoming risks to the supply chain will be key to energy and green initiatives.  |
Food Processing September 2010 |
Logistics Q&A: How Technology Has Changed Logistics An ask-the-expert series focusing on food plant operations and logistics.  |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Warehousing Costs Challenge Inventory Strategies Retailers' just-in-time demands are forcing manufacturers to spend more on logistics.  |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
You Can't Slow Down The Supply Chain Manufacturers are responding to high fuel prices by restructuring their logistics operations.  |
CRM July 1, 2005 |
The Pulse: How do Your Sales Force and Support Staff Interact? From a reader poll, a chart showing respondents' reporting chain for sales and support staff.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
12 Ways to Reduce Inventories Reducing demand variability and improving forecast accuracy are top strategies to reducing inventories.  |
IndustryWeek November 18, 2009 Josh Cable |
Get More from Your SCM System For perhaps too many manufacturers, supply chain management software is an underutilized resource.  |
IndustryWeek May 16, 2012 David Blanchard |
Lenovo Can See More Clearly in the Cloud PC manufacturer gains visibility into its supply chain via cloud-based system.  |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2002 David Drickhamer |
Logistics And Distribution -- Rough Road Ahead Logistics and distribution managers face an unmarked path in their pursuit of a strategic advantage...  |
National Defense March 2015 Sandra Erwin |
Defense Logistics: Too Much Unwanted Inventory, Not Enough of What Is Needed The Defense Department has stocks of supplies the military doesn't use and sometimes not enough of what it really needs.  |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Supply Chain Solutions A quick round-up of the latest supply chain technology offerings.  |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
A Healthier Supply Chain: By the Numbers UPS, along with Harris Interactive, recently conducted a "pain in the supply chain" survey of pharmaceutical, biotech, medical and surgical device manufacturers. Some of the key findings of the survey are listed here.  |
Information Today August 21, 2014 |
Ingram Takes On Kendall Hunt's Supply Management Ingram's third-party logistics services for publishers help with supply chain management functions such as integrated warehousing, inventory management, and print and digital distribution solutions.  |
InternetNews November 19, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Kmart/Sears Success Is in the IT Forget product mix and store layout. Melding IT systems is key to the success of this merger.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2005 Tonya Vinas |
IW Value-Chain Survey: A Map Of The World A 2005 Value-Chain Survey sets benchmarks for global manufacturers in procurement, new product development, supply-chain planning and logistics.  |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2008 Nick Zubko |
Sources of Strength With globalization forces transforming their businesses, manufacturers are creating more powerful sourcing strategies to control costs throughout the supply chain.  |
Food Engineering February 1, 2007 |
Where's my Supply Chain? To succeed, food supply chains need to better integrate their disparate information and make it available to those who need it.  |
IndustryWeek October 19, 2011 |
Glossary of Supply Chain Terminology This comprehensive compendium of all-things-supply-chain may be just what you need.  |
InternetNews January 16, 2004 Michael Singer |
Q&A: RosettaNet CEO Jennifer Hamilton The woman leading B2B standards efforts talks about China's role in the continued growth of e-business, RFID opportunities, and how to improve supply chain management.  |
IndustryWeek May 27, 2009 David Blanchard |
Moving Ahead by Mastering the Reverse Supply Chain Reverse logistics offers opportunities to reclaim otherwise lost revenues.  |
CIO July 15, 2001 Lee Pender |
The 5 Keys to Supply Chain Success Automating your chain is the most difficult software project you'll ever do. Get it right, and you'll save your company huge amounts of cash. Get it wrong, and it will break you...  |