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Should supply chains meet the crowd?
Crowdsourcing has shaken up business processes this year. But how can socializing the supply chain help your organization gain c... read more >>
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Big data: driving changes in supply chain management
The importance of an agile supply chain With the success of the recent Olympic Games captivating millions across the world, UK firms... read more >>
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Collapse of the product life cycle
The product life cycle theory, established 45 years ago, asserts that all products have a limited life and pass through distinct stages, each posing different challenges, oppor... read more >>
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Natural Disasters: Is your supply chain emergency-ready?
‘Natural disaster’ is defined as being “a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of, or effecting, the... read more >>
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This may be my last post…
In the face of the several apocalyptic predictions that have surfaced, supply chain issues suddenly become trivialities. According to some predictions ... read more >>
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Weekly wrap-up: 1/11/2013 – 1/17/2013
Supply chains face a social revolution Founder and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, announced this week the launch of ... read more >>
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Is a world-wide cyber-war on the horizon?
Security issues have long plagued businesses and last month the true extent of the problem became alarmingly apparent. In light of recent s... read more >>
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The starved supply chain
The food industry has recently come under heavy ... read more >>
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Transparent supply chains: Where do you stand on this issue?
How often do you think about the entire process behind getting your food, clothes, electronic devices and other products into ... read more >>
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Is the supply of rare earths caught between a rock and a hard place?
Our lives have been completely revolutionized by a vast assortment of innovations. As technology continues to simplify ... read more >>
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The Potato Cartel – Cartels and the supply chain
While driving home from work last week I heard a news report on the radio stating the existence of a “Kartoffel Kartell” here in... read more >>
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Why the success of Facebook will change the Supply Chain
In recent years a new social paradigm has become one of the most influential factors affecting the global economy and everything beyond: Shari... read more >>
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Supply chain lessons from the hit TV series Breaking Bad
After months of anticipation, Breaking Bad has finally returned to our television screens. As American viewers received their first hit of the latest installment, social me... read more >>
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Supply Chain Fail #4: Fisker Automotive’s Karma
Up until the last few years, the concept of a stylish hybrid electric car was, well, somewhat of a misnomer for consumers. Take for example the poste... read more >>
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Is legislation driving change across your supply chain?
Sad news hit the headlines last month as Volkswagen announced that the iconic Volkswagen T2 (or the hippie bus as it is more fondly k... read more >>
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Winter-Proofing the Supply Chain
Last winter, Europe was hit by a devastating cold snap which played havoc across the continent. As the snow moved west across continental Europe ... read more >>
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Disappearing tonewoods – finding the source of the problem
Chances are you have seen a Gibson guitar; the brand is synonymous with rock. The Les Paul model alone is or was the axe of ... read more >>
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Who will be driving tomorrow’s supply chain?
Over the last few decades, supply chains have been adapted beyond recognition. Whereas manufacturing plants once hummed with the sounds of a busy work force,... read more >>
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Save the planet by eating less meat?
For some time, it has been apparent that rearing livestock as a food source to meet global demand is incredibly inefficient. It both depletes our resou... read more >>
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Google Glass: Can you see the potential yet?
Last year Google made headlines as they started to release the first few batches of their futuristic Google Glass. With its head u... read more >>
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