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50 Online Resources for Aspiring Supply Chain Scholars

Supply Chain Opz

Compare logistics infrastructure using Logistics Performance Index World Bank has produced Logistics Performance Index (LPI) report since 2007 to aid policy makers to benchmark logistics infrastructure in their countries. Acquire this new skill from Wharton as below, Resource: Business Analytics Course by Wharton 44.

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16 ERP implementation risks that vendors WON’T tell you

Unleashed

Rolling out new ERP software is a big project. Of course, the flip side is that it seriously advances productivity, bringing real bottom line benefits to a business. Lack of buy-in ERP will fundamentally change how your business works – that is, of course, the point. Your leadership team must get behind the deployment.

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What € 30M funding really means to us: Accelerating sustainable procurement

EcoVadis

This is, of course, an important milestone for EcoVadis and the entire team here is extremely excited. When EcoVadis started in 2007, our customers were pioneers: Sustainable procurement was an esoteric niche. Richer data management and reporting features. … (There’s of course more, but sorry I can’t share all the secret sauce….

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Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Stephany Lapierre, CEO at tealbook!

Supply Chain Game Changer

I launched my second business, a strategic sourcing and procurement consulting firm in 2007. How has the Business and Supply Chain changed over the course of your career? Technology and the use of Big Data is allowing procurement and supply chain to increase transparency and automation. I am incredibly proud!

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Top 2016 Supply Chain Strategy Posts from the Supply Chain Link Blog

Arkieva

View the full post or view the snippet below: I got the idea for this blog post after reading Shaun Snapp’s LinkedIn post on the topic of big data. In the post, he correctly argues that the case for big data is sometimes exaggerated. Will Big Data change the world? Read More ». Read More ».

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A Brief Look Back at Clayton Christensen’s Innovative Ideas

Enterra Insights

Christensen and his colleagues wrote: “ If a company doesn’t understand why I might choose to ‘hire’ its product in certain circumstances — and why I might choose something else in others — its data about me or people like me is unlikely to it create any new innovations for me. They’re comfortable with correlation. Footnotes. [1]

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Why Is It So Hard to Find Good Help These Days?

Material Handling & Logistics

In recent years, firms both large and small have launched new “Data Science” or similarly named groups. As the phenomenon of Big Data has taken hold in the private sector, many firms which as recently as 10 years ago devoted minimal resources to large scale database mining and analytics have reversed course.