Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 19, 2022
Malcolm McLean, a trucker from North Carolina, was tired of waiting. AND with growing concern about climate change, trade-off considerations must account for cost, quality, service, and now sustainability. AND the pandemic unleashed a combinatorial series of impacts that are still working their way through the chains.
NC State SCRC
DECEMBER 17, 2017
In the innovation category, metrics related to spending management, category management, strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management. In the social responsibility category, metrics related to supply chain policies, practices and results, including audits and lawsuits, with respect to human relations and the environment.
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NC State SCRC
DECEMBER 14, 2020
In addition, another index in the “Social Responsibility” category, assesses the extent to which sustainable supply chain outcomes are deployed, measured in terms of a firm’s supply-chain policies, practices and results, including audits and lawsuits, with respect to human relations and the environment.
Material Handling & Logistics
DECEMBER 2, 2018
Sustainability. The retail giant plans to take out 50 million metric tons (MMT) by 2030, which is equivalent to the emissions associated with the average annual electricity consumption of 40 million Chinese households. Content Summary: Trucks Platoon Across North Carolina Turnpike. Click here to read the full story.
NC State SCRC
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Professor Rob Handfield met with Lawrence Crosby during that period, and discussions focused primarily on how supply chain innovation and social responsibility metrics would figure into the list of top companies. Metrics related to spend management, category management, strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Supply chains must be connected and collaborative so all links can align to business strategy and oriented toward a common set of the most important metrics (and not functional metrics that drive siloed behavior). But to operate at the board level we need to be able to speak the CFO’s language. Spike up to protect against attack.
Alloy
MAY 22, 2019
Recent findings from North Carolina State University indicate that in most companies, Excel is still the go-to analytics tool and each employee spends 2.5 This perfect storm of poor data quality, lack of proper employee training, and lost productivity in searching for elusive real-time data will not be sustainable over the long-term.
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