Resources

The volume of data is skyrocketing as diverse data sources, processes and systems show unprecedented growth; companies are trying to capture and store everything, without first establishing the data’s business utility.

Research shows that effective price management can increase margins by 2 to 7% in as little as 12 months, and yield a 200 to 350% return on investment.

In the burgeoning e-commerce market, speedy delivery and diverse offerings are customer expectations, and the ability to deliver these via a seamless customer experience will increasingly separate leaders from laggards..

Tariffs and protectionism, like Brexit and any other manmade or natural disruption, are just another form of supply chain risk that requires technology to connect partners and deliver complete supply chain visibility.

Leveraging your inbound supply chain to maximize the customer's e-commerce experience. In this white paper, the authors discuss the benefits and challenges in implementing an inbound supply chain management program, including both inbound shipments from vendors and drop shipments direct to customer strategies.

Distributors gain market share by going on the offensive, even in challenging economic times.

For any business with a B2C component, the warehouse has changed dramatically over the last few years...many retailers are closing or scaling back their brick and mortar shops in favor of increasing their direct to consumer business.

The World Economic Forum, in conjunction with the Boston Consulting Group, has released the results of its first global survey of consumers’ attitudes towards self-driving cars.

Get the most up-to-date salary data for your local job market and around the country, plus the latest job descriptions and industry insights-from the experts in staffing and recruiting top specialty talent.

Organizations worldwide are facing unique changes and are subject to unprecedented challenges in their marketplace.

The purpose of this paper is to provide a framework that brings together the most relevant factors in the context of supply chain differentiation.

“The Seven Principles of Supply Chain Management” provides a clear and compelling case for excellence in supply chain management. The insights provided here remain remarkably fresh even ten years after its original published date.

The importance of international supply chains is apparent, as 48% of companies now do business in more than 50 countries, however, growing complexities make it difficult to manage supply chains. Download this eBook to learn three capabilities for attaining global supply chain visibility.

Discover the top strategic advantages and motivators of deploying SCM processes in the cloud and gain valuable insights from global supply chain leaders on their attitudes and future plans for SCM cloud solutions.

For shippers, planning for the unexpected is imperative, but the right ingredients are also necessary.

Digital platforms will become increasingly important in the logistics industry, allowing small companies to have a global reach and compete with the sector’s established giants.

Gartner's first Women in Supply Chain Survey, conducted with AWESOME, an executive women's leadership group, compares the representation of women in supply chain leadership roles, it also identifies practices that are increasing the engagement with and success of women in supply chain organizations.

This whitepaper, the first from the Supply Chain Management: Beyond the Horizon project, reviews the research findings on current supply chain sustainability practices as well as the methods for implementing improved sustainability practices.

Demand-driven is not a new concept, but there is a clearer focus on customer demand in realtime, it is a transformational strategy because it changes the way organizations think about the marketplace.

Redefining Supply Chain Automation in the Age of Digital Technology: North America Report - The online survey asked IT and operations personnel in the manufacturing, retail, transportation and wholesale market segments to share their insights and business plans over the next five years, in light of a rapidly changing industry.