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Supply Chain Leadership Driving Industry 4.0 & Resilience During Crisis – LogiSYM July 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) enables self-monitoring tools to monitor and communicates their real-time performance. Machine learning and big data analytics augments critical roles in supply chain efficiency, problem solving and cost saving. Efficiency and cost management. Oxford Economics and SAP (2020). Olhager, J.,

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Top Automotive Mobile Barcoding Software Success Stories

RFgen

Automotive brand Aston Martin recalled a total of 17,590 cars, which equates to approximately 75 percent of the vehicles made between November 2007 and May 2012. How Ford is Implementing Big Data into its Supply Chain. Bringing big data into the supply chain is not always as simple as buying the right software.

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The expanding scope of procurement analytics: Some initial thoughts

NC State SCRC

This inter-organizational information flow entails new challenges in procurement analytics: organizational boundaries generate information friction and lowers the visibility of information (Barratt and Oke 2007). The advanced scope of procurement analytics will move beyond current events.

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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. As we introduced systems and tools, it created more data islands which inhibited leadership from having visibility and good quality data while putting a burden on teams who would spend too much time reconciling supplier information.

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Growing Challenges in Supplier CSR Monitoring are Being Met with Powerful Digital Solutions

EcoVadis

Often when procurement teams implement these programs internally, they must acquire or develop new resources, tools, and expertise in CSR and supplier engagement. Additional data such as sustainability indicators, can be attached at each step in the chain.

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

Arkieva

They typically rely on time-tested tools and techniques and prefer to minimize surprises. 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.

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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. Commodity Flow Survey is one way to understand supply chain of every industry in the United States.