Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainMore from Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainBusiness Strategy AlignmentThe Future of Work: Surviving in a 'Platform Economy'The so-called platform economy promises to drastically change the nature of work. Is that a bad thing, or a good thing?April 28, 2017All LogisticsFor 3M, Technology Was the Key to a New Supply-Chain MindsetIt only makes sense that The 3M Company, with a business model resting almost entirely upon technology, would eventually get around to applying it to the supply chain.April 24, 2017Inventory Planning/OptimizationSurvival Strategies for Struggling RetailersIn the age of the omnichannel, is there any hope for traditional retail chains?April 21, 2017All LogisticsThe Brexit Clock Is Ticking. How Should Global Companies Respond?On March 29, British Prime Minister Theresa May officially set into motion the exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union, beginning a two-year period of negotiation and closure. The clock is ticking.April 17, 2017Logistics OutsourcingHow Blockchain Technology Will Transform Supply ChainsThe blockchain has emerged from the shadows. Now it might hold the key to transforming global supply chains.April 13, 2017Service Parts ManagementIn Supplier Management, Companies Need to Step Up Their GameThe ability to monitor the behavior and condition of one's suppliers depends on having access to hard numbers. But a surprisingly large percentage of companies lack this critical data.April 10, 2017All LogisticsCan a Startup Succeed in Logistics Today?How can a new company break into the venerable freight-forwarding business? Technology holds the key.April 7, 2017All LogisticsWill Trade and Transport Measures Advance, or Slow to a Crawl?In the wake of the defeat of his healthcare proposal, President Trump might well be hoping for a comeback in the form of passing new trade legislation. What are the chances of that happening?April 3, 2017SC Planning & OptimizationThe Bottom Line: Managing Your Cash-to-Cash CycleThe cash-to-cash cycle is a key metric for measuring the efficiency of a supply chain. But many companies seem unable to deploy it with success.March 31, 2017Logistics OutsourcingNear-Shoring Is No Cure-all for the Traditional American WorkerThe return of manufacturing to the U.S. and Europe from Asia is happening - but not at the pace that proponents of reshoring might hope. And there are some unexpected complications that need to be addressed.March 27, 2017Previous PagePage 181 of 265Next Page