The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

The logistics industry globally is more competitive, volatile, uncertain and interconnected than ever. A commitment to innovation, which can be measured by the percentage of research and development undertaken or provided to employees at the company, is crucial. Selecting a Supply Chain Technology Provider is Harder than it Seems.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 22, 2013

This was one of the main talking points at the 2013 Health & Humanitarian Logistics Conference, hosted by the Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation (MISI) in Malaysia this June. As Goentzel pointed out, every center in the SCALE network offers a graduate course in humanitarian logistics, which is a unique resource.

Malaysia 63

Malaysia Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Scenario Planning 63

Supply Chain Network

JUNE 30, 2011

Take for example the BRIC nations and the impact this region has across the global economy. This past summer in China, for example, labor disputes—and a spate of worker suicides—contributed to overnight wage increases of 20 percent or more in some Chinese cities. Let’s look at some examples…. How technology can help.

Supply Chain Software 103

Supply Chain Software Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Strategy Cost Reduction Strategies 103

EcoVadis

MAY 15, 2016

An example challenge of trying to gain an understanding down in deeper tiers in the supply chain: Distributors are reluctant to share information on their suppliers for fear of being bypassed (e.g. Cultural challenge example: with 30,000 sugar suppliers in India, how can you impose standards, and educate without ruining traditions.

Procurement Analytics 40

Procurement Analytics Cambodia Optimal Sourcing Resource Reduction 40