SCM Research

MAY 9, 2014

Gereffi, Humphrey and Sturgeon (2005) take a transaction-based political economy perspective to explain The Governance of Global Value Chains. To do so, three variables (complexity of transactions, ability to codify transactions, capabilities in the supply base) are identified, and combinations of the values of these variables constitute the structure of global value chains, leading to five types of governance (market, modular, relational, captive, hierarchy).

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CHAINalytics

OCTOBER 30, 2019

It May be a Data Governance Issue appeared first on Chainalytics. Blog Feature Supply Chain Consulting Supply Chain Operations data governance data governance process E-Commerce Logistics Operations master data master data management new product introduction online fulfillmentMy wife and I recently visited a local store to buy some end-of-season patio furniture. This particular retailer scoops up end-of-season items from home improvement stores.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The post Lessons learned from Government’s Excel chaos? By Chris Greenwood (pictured). General UK&I Manager NetApp. appeared first on IT Supply Chain. Industry Talk

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 24, 2020

I was recently involved in a research discussion with Chris Yukins of George WAshington University’s Law School’s Government Procurement Program, and Thomas Kull from Arizona State University, exploring the impact of the rise of electronic marketplaces in government procurement. In the Thomson Reuters publication “ The Government Contractor “, we review some key changes coming to government acquisition.

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When used effectively, a CRM can be the life blood of your sales team – keeping everyone organized, efficient, and at peak productivity. However, as a company, sales stack, and database grow, it becomes difficult to uphold structure and governance to keep a CRM up-to-date. The result? Less organization, more confusion, and fewer deals closed. Leveraging leading industry research from industry analysts, this eBook explores how your sales team can gain back valuable time.

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NC State SCRC

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

For many years, government contract officers working at the local, state, and federal level, relied on a variety of different networks to search for qualified suppliers. A new product offering by the Pubic Spend Forum provides government buyers with a new, free tool to conduct market intelligence. And yet, one of the biggest issues negatively undermining government markets is the inability of government buyers and suppliers to find and engage commercially with one another!

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PLS Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2019

Transporting military supplies and government freight requires advanced planning, strict compliance, and high-level safety. industries

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Loftware

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Product labels are getting denser with new information, often due to regulations. We've written before about how the demands of a global economy have increased the need for more precise supply chain and product labeling. For instance, we noted that enterprise labeling is a crucial part of bimodal supply chains. Without clear labels, efficient supply chains struggle to function at maximum capacity. Labeling

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Loftware

JANUARY 30, 2017

While the global supply chain has made accessing affordable hardware easier than ever before, it has also led to higher levels of counterfeiting. Electronics Counterfeiting computers

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EFT

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The industry has repeatedly said a lack of relevant information and guidance from government is preventing companies planning properly for the end of the Brexit transition period but Gove wrote:“The period of disruption for the reasonable worse-case scenario is predicated on assumptions for how traders and hauliers would respond to this scenario.

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IT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

The post The Government acknowledges that IT systems are not ready for Brexit: border chaos looms appeared first on IT Supply Chain. By Mike Kiersey (pictured). Principal Technologist at Boomi.

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ivalua

MAY 8, 2020

The post Steps Governments Can Take to Bring Resiliency to Their Supply Chain appeared first on Ivalua

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ivalua

MAY 8, 2020

The post Steps Governments Can Take to Bring Resiliency to Their Supply Chain appeared first on Ivalua

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IT Supply Chain

AUGUST 14, 2020

The post COVID-19 recovery: Could the government help to fund your warehouse technology improvements? By Eric Carter (pictured). Solutions Architect, Indigo Software. appeared first on IT Supply Chain. Industry Talk

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IT Supply Chain

AUGUST 5, 2020

The post The Government must create rapid response supply chains in case of a second wave appeared first on IT Supply Chain. By Matthew Woodcock (pictured). Director at LLamasoft.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 24, 2020

The post How the UK Government can deliver on their flu jab promise appeared first on IT Supply Chain. By Madhav Durbha (pictured). Group VP, LLamasoft. Industry Talk

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Vinculum

APRIL 29, 2020

At the outset of this global crisis, data governance is even more crucial for retail giants. And, data governance plays a critical role in the success of a retailer’s e-presence, ultimate sales, and revenue boost. Despite the growing demand, the data governance landscape is not devoid of imminent challenges. Here are some of the major challenges pertaining to data governance in the retail ecosystem.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JANUARY 23, 2019

How is the longest government shutdown in US history impacting your transportation logistics operations? The current partial US Government shutdown demonstrates the risk of unexpected events roiling supply chains beyond the more commonly experienced disruptors such as weather, war, labor issues, trade disputes, etc. However, numerous critical processes have been shut down leading to delays in customs clearing at ports as government employees are placed on furlough.

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CargoBarn

JANUARY 23, 2019

The government shutdown is now entering day 34 , about a quarter of the government remains unfunded including the Department of Homeland Security. That will put the bidding process on hold, especially in states that receive a large share of their highway dollars from the federal government. The post How The Government Shutdown Effects Logistics appeared first on CargoBarn

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

The post From Hurricanes to Overthrown Governments to Potholes: Transportation and Supply Chain Resilience appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. When referring to supply chain resilience, the causes of disruption vary widely in scale and emphasize the unpredictability and severity of the events.

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NC State SCRC

MAY 7, 2020

We have started to put together ideas on what a national governance framework would look like, which would begin by establishing a standing governance model for national disasters. Delays often occurred in waves, because of varying inventory levels across all units – which impacted multiple countries in waves as shelter at home government edicts shifted. Criteria for setting the governance process in motion – what triggers it?

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 22, 2020

At that time, I wrote a study for the IBM Business of Government, titled “ Planning for the Inevitable: The Role of the Federal Supply Chain in in Preparing for National Emergencies ” that laid out important trends that were apparent as a result of the avian and H1N1 flu viruses that occurred in the global economy. This report established number of lessons learned need to be considered and implemented into the fabric of federal, state, and local governments.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 25, 2020

I was recently involved in a research discussion with Chris Yukins of George Washington University’s Law School’s Government Procurement Program, and Thomas Kull from Arizona State University, exploring the impact of the rise of electronic marketplaces in government procurement. In the Thomson Reuters publication “ The Government Contractor “, we review some key changes coming to government acquisition.

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Vinculum

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Now, let’s have a quick peek into the major data governance challenges pertaining to the retail industry. For instance, the data governance team needs to have a holistic and unified view of data pertaining to the customer purchase order, available inventory, order shipping details, etc. A robust, efficient and centralized data governance system will ensure the apt management of the distributed data across the retail ecosystem. Data Governance Best Practices.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

The post Modernizing Government through eProcurement appeared first on Ivalua

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 2, 2020

Governments must work closely with private industry, and cannot be relied on to be the sole responders to pandemic influenza. The primary mechanism for government-private industry coordination should occur at an industry forum level. Government sponsorship of these forums is an important part of the communication action plan. Governance is a critical foundation for pandemic planning.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

How to Prepare Your Supply Chain for the Possibility of a Government Shutdown. Most congressional watchers are predicting that the federal government will shut down for at least a short period of time before the end of the year. Whether this is a result of the federal budget that needs to be authorized or raising the federal debt ceiling, the political dynamics that caused the 2013 government shutdown remain largely the same.

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Supply Chain Nation

MAY 3, 2018

Nobody will make a blockbuster movie out of this true story because project governance isn’t a particularly glamorous topic. The three main elements of project governance are basic questions to be answered: What do we want to do? But good project governance saves time and money by making sure you stay organized and focused. Without good communication and a clear governance structure in place, these turnarounds might not have been possible.

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AFFLINK

JUNE 19, 2019

Consequently, the government procurement process can be complex and will often need to be streamlined to cut costs. Starting Government Procurement: RFPs. For schools, the government procurement process begins with RFPs: a request for proposal. This bidding process is necessary for federal government contracting because government contracts need to be open to bidders, and they need to go through an open and transparent process. Establishing Government Contracts.

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Arkieva

APRIL 8, 2020

Lessons From the Operating Curve for the Dual Government COVID19 Objectives: Reopen the Economy and Eliminate COVID19 was first posted on April 8, 2020 at 8:38 am. ©2017 There is plenty of material being written and posted on the challenges, estimating the growth in COVID19 incidences, and thoughts about the economy.

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TMC

JULY 14, 2016

As innovation gains speed, there are broad supply chain issues that governments need to address in order to take full advantage of the incredible opportunities that lie ahead. Last week’s post discussed the urgent need for governments to work cross-functionally to keep pace with the growth of IoT innovations. But there are certain wide-ranging supply chain issues in need of attention that may not be on governments’ radar.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Isabelle Glimcher, a fellow at the NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights, recommends six steps that government procurement officials should be taking to prevent workers’ rights abuses by suppliers

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NC State SCRC

MAY 22, 2017

I recently published a white paper with Balaji Soundararajan and Joe Yacura, focused on the topic of data governance. Given the volume of data and the expectations of quality, value and speed; procurement organizations need a strong “Data Governance” program in place. Data Governance” Institute). Further, there is little clarity on what is meant by the term ““Data Governance””, and no widespread agreement about who is responsible for it.

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TMC

JULY 7, 2016

Will the IoT Revolution Force Government to Embrace Silo-Busting? The Internet of Things (IoT) is triggering changes that cross corporate silos and force companies to look holistically at their end-to-end supply chain practices—can governments do the same? Similarly, government agencies need to adopt this kind of cross-organizational approach if they are to keep pace with the growth of IoT applications and innovation within the supply chain domain.

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