A new era of sales & operations planning has arrived as companies learn to deal with an increasingly volatile business environment
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Major supply chain IT projects can deliver significant benefits, but when things go wrong the penalties of failure soon hit the headlines – and the bottom line
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The fire at Evonik’s CDT plant in Germany on 31st March might have escaped your notice, but it is causing significant problems for supply chains in the automotive industry
A courtroom in the German city of Mannheim was to have been the focus of attention today – with the possibility of a ruling that could have a significant impact on how major international corporations structure their supply chains in the future.
The past year has seen some major challenges for supply chain professionals. Economic uncertainty, natural disasters, and the never ending quest to improve performance. But such pressures can also result in the development of innovative ways of doing thin
Ask companies what they want from their supply chains and top of the list is likely to be better availability coupled with a reduction in inventory
It’s sounds like a storyline for a Hollywood film – brilliant teenager hacks into government computer system, and goes on to save the world
UPS has got its deal to buy TNT, but what will it mean for competition in the global express market? The possibilities are not as obvious as they might appear
One of the issues highlighted by last year’s natural disasters in Asia has been the use of insurance in the supply chain