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SCM publishes groundbreaking list of supply chain leaders

Supply Chain Movement

He joined Unilever on the Executive Board in September 2009, following roles at global management consultancy AT Kearney and Nestlé SA, where he was Vice President of Corporate Operations Strategies in Switzerland and Vice President of Supply Chain and R&D in Mexico. Head of Competence Center SCM & Manufacturing. Walt Disney.

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Social Network Analysis in Supply Chain Management

SCM Research

It is time to take a closer look at Borgatti & Li’s (2009) important article: On Social Network Analysis in a Supply Chain Context. The article has become part of the canon of SCM literature since its publication and it is now a mandatory reading in many SCM master programs across the globe. Borgatti, S.P. &

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Conducting and Presenting Grounded Theory Research

SCM Research

SCM journals have recently seen a series of articles advocating for the use of grounded theory, e.g., Mello and Flint (2009, JBL) and Kaufmann and Denk (2011, JSCM). Qualitative research can be conducted to build theory from field data. Therefore, I would like to draw attention to three helpful papers.

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Sales Up for Supply Chain Management Providers

Supply Chain Network

From ManagingAutomation: “Sales of supply chain management software grew in the most recent quarter, according to two reports this week from SCM and ERP vendors. million it took in in the fourth quarter of 2009. Emerging Trends Information Technology News & Info Professional Communications Supply Chain Management scm'

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Origin of Logistics & Supply Chain Revealed! - SupplyChainOpz

Supply Chain Opz

Stock 2009 said more specific that most researchers believed the term " Supply Chain Management " was introduced by Keith Oliver of Booz Allan Hamilton in 1982 on Financial Times. 1) Practitioners with traditional view sees SCM as part of logistics (Traditionalist). (2) SCM-Operations is now SupplyChainOpz. 5) New Definition.

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Citations of Excellence Awards 2013

SCM Research

A year has passed since and Emerald Management Reviews has now announced the winners of the 2013 Citation of Excellence Awards. I went through the list of 50 awarded papers and discovered two papers which I think are particularly relevant to our field. First, a paper by Lawson et al. First, a paper by Lawson et al. Petersen, K.J.,

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Who said supply chains are boring?: Trucks, Technology & Twitter.

Supply Chains Rock

Tuesday, October 27, 2009. 27th, a convoy of dozens of hybrid trucks will be rolling through Atlanta on their way to the Hybrid Truck 2009 National Conference at the Georgia World Congress Center. SCM Blogroll. SCM Lowdown. SCM Operations. SCM Research. Christopher Sciacca. 1 comment: WFC. February (4).