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People and Halal Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Muslim (majority) countries in Asia (such as Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia) and several countries in the Middle East are moving to stage 3: the halal supply chain. In other words, halal requires an organisation of the supply chain instead of just the factory: from source all the way up to point of consumer purchase.

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Are Our Agri-Food Supply Chains In Crisis?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Through trade, countries are able to buy agri-food produce from other parts of the world that are not able to grow efficiently on their own land (or region) or are not in season. Clustering allows for shorter agri-food supply chains and therefore lower costs, but also a source for synergy (through collaboration) and innovation.

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Risk Management in Halal Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

It is assumed that the halal assurance system and existing crisis management manual provide sufficient support to handle halal incidents. Halal risk management practices by brand owners and their supply chain is found to have serious gaps, resulting in defective halal assurance system and halal risk management.

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5 Megatrends Shaping Supply Chain Innovations

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In these times of global turmoil, there are five (5) important megatrends shaping supply chain innovations in the coming years, namely in e-fulfillment, sourcing, food and agriculture, labour intensive operations, and halal supply chain management. From global to local and regional sourcing. Marco Tieman – CEO, LBB International.

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Essential Skills for Supply Chain Leaders in Asia during Pandemic

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Changing Landscape of Supply Chain Executives Traditionally, supply chain executives excelled in managing functions like transportation, warehousing, inventory, and production planning but supply chain process extends beyond the firm, involving global relationships with suppliers and customers.

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Is More Innovation in Education Required?

Enterra Insights

” Some analysts believe the educational system needs disruptive innovation since much of the current thinking appears focused on the same kind of “more-of-the-same” strategies measured by the OECD report. Unfortunately, we still have a system that values obedience over creativity and innovation.”[9]

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Why a Product-Centric Approach to Quality Matters

Arena Solutions

You are listening in using GoTo’s web-based broadcast system. This uses your computer speaker system by default, and there is no call-in number. Corrective and preventative action cap is her favorite element of the QMS system. And what that often means is finding a second source, finding other options, another alternative.

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