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With efficiency and productivity at work currently being more important than ever before, most managers feel that they are working harder yet achieving less. Ron Ashkenas has identified four major...
View Article“It’s all about having the right people in the supply chain”
Mick Jones, Vice President of Global Logistics at Lenovo enjoys a challenge. Inspired by Lenovo’s forward-thinking philosophies and incredible drive to succeed, he joined this high-tech computer...
View ArticleThe Supply Chain Manager’s Daily Decathlon (part 3 of 6)
Given the diversity of the challenges in their job, Supply Chain Managers need to be versatile, multi-skilled people, chameleonic in a way. A bit like the decathlon athlete, (s)he needs to perform well...
View ArticleIndustrial and Logistics trends to watch in 2014
CBRE has revealed six key Industrial and Logistics (I&L) trends to watch in 2014, with increased investment, consumer delivery demands from online retailing, supply chain efficiency, and the...
View ArticleMindmap for Pharma Supply Chains 2014
The pharmaceutical industry is facing many important developments: ‘pharmerging’ markets, advancements in science and technology, and increasing regulation. These external trends are having a huge...
View ArticleFreight Forwarding e-book
Selecting a flexible freight forwarding software platform is of paramount importance to any global freight forwarder. Learn how you can achieve global efficiency, growth and competitive advantage...
View ArticleSeamless Supply Chain Execution
12 Questions about Multimodal Transportation Management To survive in today‘s market and to have the competitive edge, the use of the right technology is essential for any business. Your global supply...
View ArticleAs simple as possible, but not simpler
When I recently returned from a customer appointment with a frowning face, a colleague asked what was the problem. To my own surprise, I was not able to explain to him why the particular case was so...
View ArticleLean, QRM and DDMRP: they’re all the same!
Not long ago, QRM was heralded as the new Lean, and now we are bombarded with DDMRP as the panacea for all our problems. It seems as if the different schools, in their hunger to sell more books,...
View Article“It’s all about having the right people in the supply chain”
Mick Jones, Vice President of Global Logistics at Lenovo enjoys a challenge. Inspired by Lenovo’s forward-thinking philosophies and incredible drive to succeed, he joined this high-tech computer...
View ArticleThe Supply Chain Manager’s Daily Decathlon (part 3 of 6)
Given the diversity of the challenges in their job, Supply Chain Managers need to be versatile, multi-skilled people, chameleonic in a way. A bit like the decathlon athlete, (s)he needs to perform well...
View ArticleIndustrial and Logistics trends to watch in 2014
CBRE has revealed six key Industrial and Logistics (I&L) trends to watch in 2014, with increased investment, consumer delivery demands from online retailing, supply chain efficiency, and the...
View ArticleMind Map for Pharma Supply Chains 2014
The pharmaceutical industry is facing many important developments: ‘pharmerging’ markets, advancements in science and technology, and increasing regulation. These external trends are having a huge...
View ArticleFreight Forwarding e-book
Selecting a flexible freight forwarding software platform is of paramount importance to any global freight forwarder. Learn how you can achieve global efficiency, growth and competitive advantage...
View ArticleSeamless Supply Chain Execution
12 Questions about Multimodal Transportation Management To survive in today‘s market and to have the competitive edge, the use of the right technology is essential for any business. Your global supply...
View ArticleAs simple as possible, but not simpler
When I recently returned from a customer appointment with a frowning face, a colleague asked what was the problem. To my own surprise, I was not able to explain to him why the particular case was so...
View ArticleLean, QRM and DDMRP: they’re all the same!
Not long ago, QRM was heralded as the new Lean, and now we are bombarded with DDMRP as the panacea for all our problems. It seems as if the different schools, in their hunger to sell more books,...
View ArticleFor supply chains, faster is not always better
Businesses must manage speed March 2013 was the coldest in decades for much of Europe and the eastern United States. But in March the previous year, the United States had experienced heatwaves. The...
View Article‘Pee contracts’ are not the way to go
‘Pee contract’ (plascontract in Dutch) just missed out on being crowned Dutch ‘Word of the Year’ in 2016. Pee contract. Maybe you heard about it? The Dutch called it a disgrace. There was a written...
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