Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainMore from Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainAll LogisticsShips Are Getting Bigger, But Intermodal Is the Answer, Economist SaysWhen will ocean carriers shed their obsession with vessel size? Not anytime soon, according to one economist.October 21, 2019All TechnologyPodcast | Why IoT Pilots Fail — and What to Do About ItThe internet of things isn’t living up to its hype.October 18, 2019TechnologyContinental’s Journey to Becoming a ‘Smart Factory’Continental, one of the world’s largest producers of components for passenger and commercial vehicles, is under increasing pressure from auto manufacturers to increase operational efficiency and visibility. October 17, 2019Business Strategy AlignmentHow Prepared Are Businesses for the Next Recession?Just about every observer of the economy agrees that a recession is coming. The only question is when. Given the inevitability of a downturn, what are companies doing to prepare? October 16, 2019All LogisticsWest Coast Ports Still Dominate, But Are Feeling the Heat From RivalsEven the strongest narrative about international trade flows can shift with jarring suddenness.October 14, 2019TechnologyPodcast | How Technology Is Supercharging Supply-Chain CollaborationIn the world of supply chain, “collaboration” is everyone’s favorite buzzword. But modern-day technology is investing the word with new meaning. Read more.October 11, 2019HR & Labor ManagementCEOs Publicly Reject ‘Shareholder Primacy.’ Do They Really Mean It?For more than 20 years, the Business Roundtable, a lobbying group consisting entirely of chief executive officers, has maintained that the primary mission of corporations is to serve the interests of their shareholders. Now the group wants the world to believe that it values other fundamentals as well.October 7, 2019TechnologyPodcast | AI and the Future of Human JobsArtificial intelligence is poised to take over any number of tasks related to supply-chain management. But what will happen to the humans who were doing those jobs? Read more.October 4, 2019Global Supply Chain ManagementHow Will U.S. Retailers Be Affected by a No-Deal Brexit?Political turmoil in the United Kingdom over the terms of the country’s withdrawal from the European Union — Brexit — has injected great uncertainty into the plans of companies doing business there. U.S. retailers distributing throughout the EU from the U.K. are especially affected.October 1, 2019Regulation & ComplianceA University Lawsuit Highlights the Interdependence of Global Supply ChainsWhen it comes to products that infringe on patents, retailers that sell them are just as vulnerable to legal action as the manufacturers that make them.September 30, 2019Previous PagePage 151 of 265Next Page
