SCM Research

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

The award aims to “[encourage] members of the association to expand their activities in the field of teaching” and to “highlight and acknowledge the importance of scientifically founded teaching in business research” This year, the prize was awarded to a book related to SCM for the first time. & Meindl, P.

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EcoVadis

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Elkington explained which will be three sustainable supply chain trends in 2013: a stricter regulatory pressure (especially versus corruption and conflict minerals), industry vertical initiatives (i.e. EcoVadis’ TfS initiative ), and supplier performance continuous monitoring.

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Add to the list of Adam’s accomplishments the achievement of #1 New York Times best-selling author of three books that have sold over a million copies and been translated into 35 languages: Give and Take is a fascinating examination of why helping others drives success and was named one of the best books of 2013 by Amazon, Apple, the Financial (..)

New York 140

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 19, 2014

When I wrote the book Bricks Matter , I wanted to write a celebratory book on why the adoption of new technologies and practices in supply chain had improved corporate performance. I am looking at the data for 2000-2013 for several reasons. ” I heard this time-after-time in my interviews for the book Bricks Matter.

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Supply Chain Insights

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

I am also proud of the book, Bricks Matter, that I co-authored with Charlie Chase. The book is now in its second printing. Each morning, I awake to find new five-star reviews on Amazon for the book. In 2013, we will continue to serve this community by expanding services. It published on December 26th.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JULY 17, 2015

It is against this context that the two books in this review represent two anchors that exist in the procurement environment, both the old, traditional model of power-based, “red meat eating buyers, and that of the procurement professional focused on driving relationship contracting and vested value to create mutual benefit for both parties.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

I was sitting at my kitchen table attempting to write a celebratory book on the 30th anniversary of supply chain management. When I sat down to write the book, Bricks Matter, I believed that companies had used supply chain technologies to reduce operating margin and improve inventory turns. We would love to see you there!).

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 16, 2014

I have taken myself off the road to write the book Metrics That Matter. Let me just state for the record that “Saying that you are going to write a book, is far more exciting than writing one.” Writing the book is helping me to get perspective. I would like to be on vacation with them, but it is not in the cards.

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Supply Chain Opz

MAY 30, 2013

Remark: this infographic is updated on 30 May 2013 to reflect some important changes. While most researchers believe that the word logistics was derived from the word "logistique" in French and the first book contains the word "logistique" is "The Art of War" by Baron Henri de Jomini in 1838, the recent discovery indicates otherwise.

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SCM Research

JUNE 19, 2013

Practice Book Logistics Report Supply chain complexity Supply Chain Management Trend' Handfield, R., Straube, F., & Wieland, A. Trends and Strategies in Logistics and Supply Chain Management – Embracing Global Logistics Complexity to Drive Market Advantage. ISBN 9783871544811.

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Freightos

AUGUST 31, 2016

Two years ago they partnered with ECS Group to offer online freight booking. Following a successful pilot in France, forwarders can now send booking requests directly from their pricing platform. COMPARE, BOOK AND MANAGE FREIGHT SHIPMENTS ONLINE. And we’re not slowing down. FREIGHT MOVES ONLINE WITH THE FREIGHTOS MARKETPLACE.

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The Network Effect

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

In his new book China’s Super Consumers: What 1 Billion Customers Want and How to Sell it to Them , Tompkins International Principal Michael Zakkour explores the extraordinary birth of consumerism in China and explains who these super consumers are. China’s super consumers are the biggest and most important consumer class in history.

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Supply Chain Insights

DECEMBER 9, 2013

We close 2013 giving thanks. We have also published two journals and one book. We plan to publish 30 reports, 100 podcasts, 15 webcasts, four journals and a new book. We give thanks for our customers and their support over the past two years. This support allows us the freedom to do what we do. We continue to have fun.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Meanwhile, the Red Sox won the World Series in 2013, going from worst to first in one year — and then back to worst in 2014. Time Slot Booking/Optimization (aka “Dock Appointment Scheduling”) Delivers Cost and Productivity Savings. The net result was high detention charges and inefficient use of labor.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 19, 2013

Early 2012 marked the end of the third decade and 2013 finds us into the fourth. It will be nice to be home and to have time to write on this second book, Metrics that Matter. If you have a story of supply chain excellence that you want to share for my book, please drop me a line.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

It is also interesting to note that the last book he wrote (at the age of 101), “How China Became Capitalist”, Coase notes how the Chinese economic model and its trajectory differs remarkably from the Western experience.

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Supply Chain Insights

DECEMBER 26, 2012

This work will be unveiled at the first Global Summit that we are hosting on September 10 th -12 th ,2013 at the Phoenician in Scottsdale, AZ. The book Bricks Matter published this week. It was exciting to hold it in my hand, and I plan to write another hardcopy book for sale. Why eBooks? Why a conference? We are having fun.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 8, 2014

I now have a working manuscript for the entire book of Metrics That Matter. Writing this book has been like a black cloud hanging over my head. I jeopardized the release date of the book by taking an extra three months to finish the Supply Chain Index work. The book is now 98,482 words and eight chapters. Reflections.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

As I closed the book, and prepared to go to bed, my mind raced. I read Chapter 17 in the book on the difference in productivity impact of the two industrial revolutions many, many times. was presented in 2013. Gordon to the far east and digested 700 pages of economic analysis while enjoying the sun. Admittedly, I am a geek.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2020

Heavily booked and running from meeting to meeting, I was late. There is no correlation between technology or consulting partner selection and market capitalization or Price to Tangible Book. Based on the work with Arizona State, we launched the Supply Chains to Admire methodology in 2013.

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SCM Research

OCTOBER 28, 2013

In the first Fairphone that will be released in December 2013, conflict-free tin and tantalum from the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been integrated in the manufacturing of the phone, but that’s only a first step. To do so, we are searching for solutions by engaging in partnerships to come with alternatives to current models.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JUNE 21, 2013

The session was kicked off by Tom Davenport, the recognized ‘guru’ of analytics who has written several books and many articles on the subject. I had the opportunity to attend the CAO conference in Chicago this week where I sat on a panel discussing the topic “Creating an Analytics Culture.”.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 13, 2015

At the 2013 Supply Chain Insights Global Summit, Rick Sather , now VP of Supply Chain for Jack-O-links stated that “there should be an app for that.” Lora has written the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 24, 2013

In view of the crucial role supply chain management has played in companies’ success in the past decade, it is surprising that so few books have been published on the topic, especially when compared to the huge number of books appearing on marketing and social media at the moment. Analysis of Procter & Gamble. Bricks Matter.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

December 2013. November 2013. October 2013. The book “12 Years a Slave” was published in 1853. To make the book — a piece of history unto itself — into a film, he did not want to look at existing TV or film depictions of slavery. UCLA Anderson School of Management Blog. April 2014. March 2014. February 2014.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 6, 2015

In the process of compiling the Supply Chains to Admire report for last year’s Supply Chain Insights Global Summit , the research team at Supply Chain Insights calculated the rate of supply chain improvement of companies by industry for the period of 2006-2013 and 2009-2013. We studied this pre and post-recession.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

FedEx, UPS, and DHL all claim to have been the first to switch to DIM pricing in 2013, but all packages were swapped over into the DIM pricing model in 2015. e-Book] 8 Big Factors to Consider for Efficient LTL Shipping. The use of dimensional (DIM) pricing has an extensive history by the Big Three carriers. Get Your Free Copy Here.

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Demand Solutions

DECEMBER 9, 2014

She also writes the enterprise software blog Supply Chain Shaman , and she published a book called Bricks Matter in 2012. In a 2013 pos t on the blog site for her book, Lora highlighted seven demand management mistakes of the last decade. Lora is one of our discipline’s leading thinkers, and I am a big fan of hers.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 14, 2013

It will be launched during a webinar on April 25, 2013 and through a series of reports that will run in our May newsletter and throughout the summer. Selection of our Global Summit speakers: On September 11-12, 2013, we will be holding our first Global Summit. Publication of our next book. Supply Chain Strategy Sessions.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 25, 2013

The genesis started with the writing of the book Bricks Matter. I wanted the book to be a critical look at what we have accomplished as supply chain professionals during that 30-year period. Sadly, while writing the book, I found that this was not the case. The Supply Chain Index has been two years in the making.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 22, 2013

This morning, I woke to receive this email in my inbox: Good morning Lora, I have read with pleasure the insightful report related to SC 2020 (race for Supply Chain – April 2013). For more on these differences, reference the book that I co-authored, Bricks Matter. I love hearing from blog readers. I have a question related to 2020.

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Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Update 9 Sep 2013 : I just come across one interesting discussion on Quora saying that Amazon actually named one of its building " Wainwright " after its first customer and this customer still have the original book and packing slip with him. This is something remarkable!

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

I am also proud of the book, Bricks Matter, that I co-authored with Charlie Chase. The book is now in its second printing. In 2013, we will continue to serve this community by expanding services. At the end of the first year, we remain committed to our Open Content research process and serving this audience.

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Supply Chain Insights

OCTOBER 7, 2012

As we discussed the roll-out of the Bricks Matter training, he decided to include it in his planning for 2013. At the same time, it will be exciting to see the book come together. The book is on track to publish on December 24th. He loved the slides and the research. Today, you can pre-order it on Amazon.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Note in Figure 1 that BASF drove great improvement in the period of 2009-2013, but then slowed in 2014-2015. Value, i.e. Price to Tangible Book Value (PTBV). I worked in Hong Kong for 4 years during 2009 to 2013. We are capturing case studies like the BASF’s for our 2018 book on supply chain leadership.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 17, 2013

Smart phone apps allow customers to search, book and check into a hotel, and provide a key pass (much like mobile boarding passes) to enter their room. Knowing that the traveler of today is constantly connected, hotels are figuring out ways to harness technology to provide the ultimate customer experience.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2012

Main | TOC for Electric Utility industry.Part 1 » Face book, Twitter and Asset Management. December 2013. November 2013. September 2013. August 2013. April 2013. March 2013. February 2013. January 2013. « Multi - channel commerce in Europe - the next frontier for Retailers?

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