Five Key Challenges for Supply-Chain Leaders in 2020 Play Listen Duration: 17:1006-17-2020Supply chains today are in survival mode. Amid all the chaos, though, they need to get a clear idea of the challenges they’re facing. Read more. Download
Inventory Is ‘Evil’? Not So Fast Play Listen Duration: 21:5709-11-2019It was Apple CEO Tim Cook who called inventory “fundamentally evil.” But a lot of manufacturers and retailers don’t seem to agree with him. Read more. Download
When One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Customizing the Customer Experience Play Listen Duration: 23:3006-26-2019When it comes to fashioning the optimal customer experience, the gap between dream and reality can be vast. Read more. Download
Do Companies and Investors Get the Importance of Supply Chain Excellence? Play Listen Duration: 23:4005-30-2019Anybody with a passing knowledge of the supply chain knows how important it is to a company’s success. So why haven’t some CEOs, boards and investors gotten the memo? Read more. Download
When Forecasts Go Wrong – and Why Play Listen Duration: 22:2603-06-2019Conventional wisdom says that the forecast is always wrong. Is that an excuse for demand planners to give up? Read more. Download
Will Consumers Pay for Responsible Supply Chains? Play Listen Duration: 22:5902-20-2019Do consumers place a monetary value on supply-chain visibility? Are they willing to pay more for a product that is “socially responsible”? Read more. Download
The Problem of Technology Obsolescence Play Listen Duration: 17:1411-15-2018Technological innovations these days seem to come and go with the speed of high fashion. Read more. Download