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Annual “Doing Good with OM and OR” Workshop focused on making an impact on society

NC State SCRC

The purpose of the workshop is to build research connections and promote the increasing amount of work occurring in the fields of OM and OR that is focused on making a societal impact. Second, there is a need for OM and OR researchers to think more broadly about how they fit and can fit within the greater economy.

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COVID-19 hindering sustainability initiatives, reveals research

ivalua

16th July 2020, London – Research from Ivalua, a leading provider of spend management cloud solutions, has shown that six-in-ten (60%) UK businesses have decreased their investment in sustainability initiatives due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A lack of digital maturity and a focus on supplier cost and quality are also limiting green practices.

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Network Investment. Defining the ROI.

Supply Chain Shaman

The supply network–shipments and production of trading partners–represents over 70% of the environmental impact of supply chain decisions. In this research, 81% of brand owners and contract manufacturers primarily depend on communication through email and spreadsheets. My research is focused on driving change in thinking.

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Are You Caught in Word Salad Dribble?

Supply Chain Shaman

While consultants know the answers (or believe they do), I believe my goal as a research analyst is to unearth new questions that should be asked (and answered together openly in the supply chain community) to improve value. In my qualitative interviews, few can answer the series of questions of, “What makes a good plan?

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5 Early Indicators Your Embedded Analytics Will Fail

Many application teams leave embedded analytics to languish until something—an unhappy customer, plummeting revenue, a spike in customer churn—demands change. But by then, it may be too late. In this White Paper, Logi Analytics has identified 5 tell-tale signs your project is moving from “nice to have” to “needed yesterday.".

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Just Jump

Supply Chain Shaman

It was clear to me that the secretarial pool was a self-serving group buffering communication and making the office more political. Each morning, an administrative assistant met with a cup of coffee. She gave me a white typed index card with my schedule for the day. I would carry the card loosely tucked into my pad of paper all day.)

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It’s Long Overdue: Time to Bridge the Link Between Planning and Execution

Logistics Viewpoints

The ability to unify key processes is closely tied to making timely, informed decisions – and the speed and quality of decision-making are crucial factors that significantly impact overall company performance. Intelligent workflows offer a solution by delineating responsibilities based on impact and necessity.

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Webinar On-Demand: 3 Ways to Make Your Operational Execution More Robust With S&OE

Speaker: Sander van Lokven and N.S. Krishnan

This webinar shares: Recent findings from a new research study about S&OE. The impact on short term plans when the unexpected happens. How to use scenarios for on the fly decision making (demo). S&OE provides an early warning system that helps business stakeholders sense and optimize their responses.

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Building AI to Unlearn Bias in Recruiting

Research shows that the hiring process is biased and unfair. While we have made progress to solve this, it’s potentially at risk due to advancements in AI technology. This eBook covers these issues & shows you how AI can ensure workplace diversity.

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.