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Personal Predictions for Supply Chain Management in 2017

SCM Research

What are the upcoming SCM trends? Firstly, in our recent research about “hot topics” in SCM , sustainability topped the list. Indeed, 2016 has, most probably, been Earth’s hottest year on record. Ask yourself: “What will be my contribution to revolutionize our business models and create truly sustainable supply chains ?” Secondly, 2017 could become the year for supply chain managers, as an increasing number of companies realize that SCM belongs in the C-suite – and

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Recruiting the Best and Brightest @ Pratt & Whitney

Supply Chain 24/7

As it ramps up production of a new jet engine, Pratt & Whitney needs to do more than shore up its supply base, it is changing its recruiting tactics, according to its senior director of supply management.

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The Future of Work

Supply Chain 24/7

The ‘Future of Work’ white paper discusses major structural shifts that are currently reshaping the world of work such as globalization, diversity, technology, new production patterns and people’s new expectations regarding job and career, the paper provides suggestions on how to tackle these issues and, ultimately, calls upon policymakers to adapt legislation accordingly.

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