Walmart’s Self-Driving Partner Is Changing E-Commerce Economics June 22, 2020 Bloomberg For a self-driving vehicle startup, Gatik has an odd mantra: Don’t agonize over autonomy, worry about delivery.Read More
Five Questions to Test Your Post-Pandemic Business Strategy June 18, 2020 Alan Jenkins, SCB Contributor Does your company's strategy still make sense?Read More
Lydia Voice Beats the Competition Again With Better Voice Recognition, Better Results June 17, 2020 Ehrhardt Partner Group Challenge: Bottlers from the world’s best-known beverage brand were evaluating their next-generation voice solution. They decided to execute a metrics-based “bake off” to measure performance in a live production environment. Read More
U.S. Food Makers Are Burning Through Cash to Hoard Ingredients June 17, 2020 Bloomberg Hoarding cash during a pandemic might seem prudent, but America’s packaged food companies are finding it’s better to stock up on stuff they can sell.Read More
IBM: Top Three Capabilities to Achieve Supply-Chain Resiliency June 12, 2020 IBM Supply chains are grappling with unprecedented complexity, dramatic demand shifts and long-term market uncertainty. Read More
Three Steps to Managing Supplier Risk and Force Majeure June 5, 2020 John Shapiro, SCB Contributor How should your company assess and manage supply relationships and mitigate existing and future disruption caused by the coronavirus?Read More
What Supply Chains Can Learn From Military Planners in Times of Crisis June 1, 2020 Chris Olejnik and Shellie J. Jacobucci, SCB Contributors This three-step process used by U.S. armed forces can identify, analyze and mitigate threats to an organization. Read More
Driving Retail Warehousing Excellence With Prescriptive Analytics May 27, 2020 Zebra Technologies The four biggest challenges in retail supply-chain management — and how advanced analytics can help conquer them. Read More
Five Keys to Restarting Your Supply Chain After COVID-19 May 12, 2020 Bill Currence, SCB Contributor Here are five steps to stabilizing operations, optimizing throughput and maximizing profits as the economy reopens in the coming weeks. Read More
Poor Change Management Is the Enemy of Blockchain Adoption May 8, 2020 Andrew Bruce, SCB Contributor Much like the arrival of the internet, blockchain is poised to re-imagine business as we know it. Here’s how to embrace it. Read More
The Priority Gap: Survey Reveals Major Disconnect Between Supply Chain Execs and the C-Suite Supply Chain Planning & Optimization