by David on September 27, 2012
Today, Estelle Shumann discusses how e-commerce has both benefited from supply chain management strategy and increased its importance in today’s business world. A writer for an online education resource, one that even offers advice on the best undergraduate supply chain management programs, Estelle discovers here how many different aspects of business are involved in supply [...]
by David on April 4, 2012
Refining and reinventing your supply chain can increase profits, reduce wastage, and improve customer satisfaction. Take a look at this fascinating infographic detailing 4 steps to improve supply chain management. Source: Text Marketer
by David on April 4, 2012
Logistics and Supply Chain Management is one of the most popular best practices used to reduce costs and improve service to customers. Logistics and scm is full of buzzwords and evolution of this discipline is not pretty clear. For example, who coins the term “Supply Chain Management” or “Lean Manufacturing”. Various literature about logistics and [...]
by David on July 27, 2011
Fundamentals of Transport Logistics Training Course Programme Overview The movement of freight through the global supply chain Freight transport is a critical aspect in business and trade, as it provides the link between supply and demand. It is therefore a foundational enabler in economic trade, involving as it does the movement of goods and product [...]
by David on November 8, 2010
Supply Chain Brain | November 02, 2010 Some shippers have treated their transportation providers like commodities, says Vincent Gulisano, chief customer officer of Greatwide Logistics Services, and that’s not good. You can always find somebody to do a transaction, but partnering is what’s key to your success. It’s no secret that capacity is a big issue [...]
by David on November 1, 2010
Supply Chain Brain | October 29, 2010 Price is always important, says Jim Jones, vice president of business development and relationship management at DB Schenker. But the emphasis should be on obtaining the best overall solution. That pays huge dividends in the long run. Jones says he’s been in the logistics business for more than 30 [...]
by David on October 25, 2010
by David on October 25, 2010
Roman Bukary, Head of Industries Marketing, NetSuite Inc. | October 22, 2010 The weakest link in a chain determines its reliability and performance. Supply chain technologies have only recently started focusing on strengthening point-to-point connections, viewing the world as a straight line between raw material and final consumer. This linear view ignores the new reality of [...]
by David on October 25, 2010
SupplyChainBrain | October 13, 2010 The term “supply chain” doesn’t say it all, according to Reclipse Group president Susan Rosin and CEO Nigel Johnson. They offer a new term which encompasses all of the business processes that are ripe for collaboration, both inside and outside the organization. “Business chain” connotes a broader effort that embraces [...]
by David on September 17, 2010
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