This is an excerpt of the original article. It was written for the January-February 2024 edition of Supply Chain Management Review. The full article is available to current subscribers. Back in 2019, ...

In recent years, companies have heavily invested in tools to collect and create new data sets. Yet they continue to face challenges in translating that data into valuable business insights that lead ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantzig, a leading analytics advisory firm that delivers customized analytics solutions, has announced the completion of its free resource on the importance of OTIF for ...

When John Jones was promoted to chairman of Air Products and Chemicals Inc. back in 2000, he set out to transform the company to higher levels of growth and profitability. It wasn't that the Allentown ...

Editors Note: This is the second of a two-part article on performance measurement, and continuation of our series on the future of the strategic supply chain by Steven A. Melnyk. Part 1 appeared in ...

Of the three ESG factors, “social” criteria represent some of the most pressing challenges in modern supply chain management. There is a growing focus on social issues among stakeholders, in part due ...

Supply chain excellence is easier to say than to measure. For a supply chain leader having a clear definition is the starting point to drive improvement. Without clarity it is very difficult to define ...

Strong supply chain management practices can reduce operating costs and help organizations control the costs of their logistics function. In many organizations executives are unaware that supply chain ...

Earlier this year, I wrote about new research from the non-profit organization the Center for Global Enterprise (CGE) describing an important breakthrough in creating a truly Digital Supply Chain. At ...

GHX named 75 U.S. health systems as top supply chain performers for 2025 based on order accuracy and automation metrics.

Supply chains in the electronics industry are becoming increasingly global and more complex as organizations try to support strategic management objectives such as entering new markets, increasing the ...

Question: What are some good metrics to measure the effectiveness and performance of the purchasing department? Answer: This is a great question that I plan to answer in what will likely become a ...