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Reflections, Thank-you(s) and Rethinking the Future

Supply Chain Shaman

Open Source Technologies (Examples include Hadoop, Spark, Kafka). In the article, Mary continues, “ Old theories can survive for a while. My first thank-you note is to the United States military. This includes: Sensors coupled with data from the Internet of Things (IOT). Blockchain/Cryptocurrency. 3D Printing.

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Looking Ahead: Ukraine Reconstruction

Enterra Insights

In a previous article, I noted, “Supporters of democracy will have their commitment and their patience tested as the Long War continues. Shatz , Khrystyna Holynska , and William Courtney , observe, “Debate is ramping up about core issues, such as the scope of reconstruction, sources of funding, and reforms needed for success.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2016

Talking Logistics

How will transportation, inventory, and sourcing policy decisions change in light of this cheap oil environment? Interest Rates : The Federal Reserve in the United States is expected to raise interest rates this week , the first increase since cutting the rate to near zero following the Great Recession in 2008.

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Behind the Numbers of the SCRC Supply Management Index

NC State SCRC

The SCRC’s Supply Management Maturity Index was highlighted in a recent Wall Street Journal article , that identified the companies best prepared to weather the storm ahead in terms of supply chain disruptions. Let me describe the two categories highlighted in the journal article. chemicals, resins, IT providers).