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Essential Skills for Supply Chain Leaders in Asia during Pandemic

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Essential Skills for Supply Chain Leaders in Asia during Pandemic The Asian Institute of Management conducted a study across orgainsations in Asia to identify crucial skills and competencies required by supply chain managers and leaders in Asia.

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Embracing the Supply Chain as A Complex Non-linear System

Supply Chain Shaman

You presume you can understand its behavior by looking at it, and there’s simply nobody who can do that” (Fisher, 2005). One will be for the Americas on Monday mornings and one for Europe/Asia (7:00 EST) on Wednesdays. You have this high-order, nonlinear, dynamic system in front of you as a diagram on the page.

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Announcement of a New CEO for Blue Yonder

Supply Chain Matters

According to reporting from The Wall Street Journal , Angove was part of the management team that took retail technology provider Retek public in 1999, and later general manager of the retail business unit of Oracle , when the enterprise software provider acquired Retek in 2005.

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Apple’s Fiscal Q1 Financial and Operational Holiday Fulfillment Disappoints

Supply Chain Matters

Bloomberg , it its reporting indicated that this was the first time the company had missed analyst holiday sales projections since 2005. Wall Street estimates were for revenues amounting to $121.1 Net income declined 13 percent to $30 billion, also missing expectations.

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Time to Transform Your Decision-Making Process?

Talking Logistics

Since all decisions go through Bill, he needs to be involved, but he’s visiting suppliers in Asia the next two weeks. In his first experience using this technology and approach in 2005, problem resolution times collapsed from 4 months to a few hours within 6 months!

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Doing Business in Thailand

QAD

With its central location in Asia and robust air infrastructure, Thailand is well-positioned to move goods by air. In the years since 2005, Thailand has endured much political unrest including a military coup in 2006. Thailand’s 63 paved airports moved 2,134,149,001 mt-km of freight in 2015. and Malaysia. Political Landscape.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 13-17, 2015)

Talking Logistics

from East Asia could shift from West Coast ports to East Coast ports by 2020. It’s crazy to think that freight going all the way from Asia to Eastern and Gulf ports is the best option for some importers, but China is actually the main instigator behind the supply chain shift. I’m betting we’ll see a 35th short-term patch in December.