ERP has become much more of a strategic topic. It isn't about blocking and tackling and using ERP to achieve tactics. Instead, it is about whether a business has the technology and systems to scale in a scalable, profitable way. Do your systems support your customers' needs?
As we kick off our new series “The Resilient Supply Chain”, we are thinking about resiliency from all angles that will impact success. One of the first that pops to mind is the resilience of your business partners.
In today's Amazonian environment, customers expect rapid delivery, 24/7 accessibility, easy returns, innovative collaborations and much more. Add disruptors and it is quite clear we are in a new ballgame.
With an increasing frequency, supply chain partners are pulling together to find solutions to challenges. Moreover, the strategic use of data is at a premium. Our most successful clients don't wait for these disruptors to crush them.
Explore how companies like Amazon, Uber, and Netflix are driving disruption in supply chains, redefining industry norms.
As hard as it is to believe, we are almost half-way through the year. As a result, we should be thinking NOW about what to stop, start and continue for the second half of the year.
Since Amazon is willing to search for win-win deals with the competition, who knows what will come next. Are you impacted by Amazon?
There are so many new technologies and combinations of technologies, it is extremely hard to keep up. How do you know which to pay attention to and which to ignore?
Several situations have arisen recently that leads us to plead "choose wisely". Examples abound on both sides of this topic. Strong leaders attract top talent. Weak and command and control leaders keep the weak and those close to retirement (in name only). That is one of the things we [...]
Uncover vital considerations for strategic business relocation, including lease renewals, cost factors, and supply chain assessments.
