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Introducing the Journal of Operations Management (Guest Post by the Editors-in-Chief)

SCM Research

Choi and Daniel Guide, Editors-in-Chief of the Journal of Operations Management , provide an introduction to their journal, which is a leading journal of our field. It is the premier ranked journal, repeatedly ranked above other journals in the discipline. In today’s guest post, Thomas Y.

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The Big Sigh

Supply Chain Shaman

The oppressive heatwave is passing in Pennsylvania. Cover of the Supply Chain Shaman’s Journal, Published August 2022. This week, I published my 10th Shaman’s Journal. The Journal is a compilation of best-read blog posts from the prior year. For this let’s have a collective industry SIGH!

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Procurement Rising: The Silent Inflation Tax on Manufacturers

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by the end of this year, business and academic economists polled by the Wall Street Journal put the probability of a recession in the next 12 months at 61%. in Marketing / International Business from the Pennsylvania State University and MBA from the University of Pittsburgh. While inflation has eased from 9.1% last June to 6.5%

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Sustainability is a Competitive Advantage with Justin Goldston

The Logistics of Logistics

Dr. Goldston is the author of multiple peer-reviewed journal articles on supply chain management and emerging technologies, of Critical Success Factors in ERP Implementations and is a five-time TEDx speaker. About Penn State University (PSU).

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What Are the Best Business Schools?

SCM Research

1) Pennsylvania (Wharton), (2) Washington (Olin), (3) Carnegie Mellon (Tepper), (4) Worcester Polytechnic, (5) Michigan (Ross), (6) North Carolina State (Poole), (7) North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler), (8) Boston U., (9) 9) Georgia Tech (Scheller), (10) Buffalo.

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Labor Strike Targeting U.S. Automakers- Update Five

Supply Chain Matters

Upwards of 4,000 UAW workers at Volvo’s Mack truck manufacturing facilities in Florida, Maryland and Pennsylvania went on strike after rejecting a tentative five year contract agreement that included a reported 19 percent wage increase.

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Best-Cost vs. Least-Cost Sourcing

Talking Logistics

And earlier this month, the Wall Street Journal published an article about how the toy maker K’Nex has moved most of its manufacturing operations from China to its factory in Pennsylvania. A month later, Walmart announced that it will increase its sourcing of US products by $50 billion over the next 10 years.