MIT Supply Chain

MAY 23, 2013

The recent disaster in Bangladesh where hundreds of workers lost their lives when a building collapsed serves as a horrific reminder of this challenge. Download the pre-Crossroads white paper Innovative or Inconclusive? Here are a few examples. More or less visibility? In these situations, who owns the IP of the products?

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2017

With so much innovation happening in technology, it’s so easy to chase the next new shiny thing, whether it’s artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), and countless other emerging technologies. For related commentary, see “ There’s No Silver Bullet for Supply Chain Visibility ” and “ Forget Innovation, Just Execute Better ”.

Negotiate Pricing 100

Negotiate Pricing Supply Chain Planning Software Pricing Training Negotiating Skills 100

Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

30 | Innovations in warehousing. For warehousing a new era is dawning. On the other, we are seeing new technological advancements such as Google Glass, smart watches and tablets on the market for innovative process improvements. 28 | Business & supply chains in Europe. Facts & Figures.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Planning 60

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 28, 2015

The recent publicity generated by the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh, and other labor risks, has elevated the importance of integrating these issues into the sourcing decision. Talent shortages are occurring not just at the management level, but in warehouses, transportation, regulatory, quality, and planning roles.

Predictive Analytics Software 40

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