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JULY 7, 2023

She has a background in journalism and a diverse resume of experience in many communications roles for companies like the Medical University of South Carolina, Amazon, and a major non-profit in the city of Charleston, SC.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

Procurement and Supply Chain are Smarter Together – Practical Use Cases ; Dr. Madhav Durbha ( Coupa ). In a previous post , I made a case for how the Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) and Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) are smarter together. Accordingly Supply Chain and Procurement will need continuous collaboration.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2021

Journal of Commerce ,? Increase Stability of Transportation Procurement and Management by Partnering With GlobalTranz. For shippers, understanding what’s impacting the LTL market and how it affects traditional approaches to LTL transportation management is critical to maintaining supply chain efficiency. State of the LTL Market.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 8, 2013

And as I highlighted last week, according to an article in the Wall Street Journal , “Wal-Mart Stores Inc., . “After much thought and discussion we felt this was the most responsible way to manage the challenges associated with our supply chain,” said Bob Chapek, president of Disney Consumer Products.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Jeff’s commentaries have appeared on CNBC and in The Wall Street Journal, Journal of Commerce, Logistics Management, Transport Topics, Defense Transportation Journal, and many others. Jeff was recently appointed chairman of the Transportation & Logistics Steering Committee for BSMA. About Tucker Company Worldwide .

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The requirement to constantly switch sourcing has major implications: procurement is negatively impacted by volatile volumes and manufacturing is affected by changing regional permits for labeling. She has also contributed insightful articles to industry journals, enriching the discourse on supply chain network design.

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Demand Solutions

MARCH 27, 2020

But what if I told you that establishing supply chain planning and procurement processes also helps your company's culture, would you believe me? Tim was recognized for his exceptional leadership of the supply chain planning and procurement processes teams.

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SCM Research

JANUARY 26, 2015

An interesting paper, Structural Drivers of Upstream Supply Chain Complexity and the Frequency of Supply Chain Disruptions , co-authored by Bode and Wagner, is currently forthcoming in the Journal of Operations Management. Journal of Operations Management DOI: 10.1016/j.jom.2014.12.004. Bode, C., & Wagner, S. 2014.12.004.

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ivalua

MARCH 27, 2023

E-invoicing Mandate | France 2024 March 27, 2023 | | Procurement Strategy by Steve Carter The biggest change to Accounts Payables since the introduction of double entry journals is about to hit finance departments–but are they prepared? Read More : Under Pressure, Will Procurement Take Performance Higher in 2023?

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Emerge’s award-winning marketplace provides access to direct capacity and live market conditions helping shippers and carriers make the strongest, most beneficial decisions when procuring domestic freight. Michael Leto is Co-CEO at Emerge , a company that is reinventing freight procurement (RFP). Key Takeaways: Emerge Levels Up.

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 2, 2018

While we cannot unequivocally guarantee Kinexions ’18 will be a pumpkin spice free zone (after all, there are venues at the Gaylord Hotel at which one may procure hot, caffeinated, assumingly seasonally themed beverages), we can let you in on the identity of secret keynote speaker we’ve kept under wraps until now — Adam Grant.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 12, 2022

When an accounting transaction occurs, it is first recorded in the accounting system in a journal applying the same double-entry system that Luca Pacioli described more than 500 years ago. This journal updates the general ledger. When a transaction is processed in a sub-ledger, it is automatically allocated a sequential journal number.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Bloomberg, citing informed sources, reported today that Apple’s senior most procurement executive is leaving the company after a viral TikTok video provided an off-color statement in an attempt of humor. COO Williams is noted as now acting as chief procurement executive until another executive is named to this leadership position.

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Supply Chain Opz

MAY 1, 2018

Delivering Customer Value through Procurement and Strategic Sourcing Many people don't know that procurement is a part of integrated logistics. In logistics management literature, procurement is also called "Inbound Logistics" or management of incoming materials. Journal of Business Logistics, 38(1), 35-54.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

Also, traditional logistics focuses its attention on activities such as procurement , distribution, maintenance, and inventory management. In the 1960s, there were some prominent textbook authors and authors of academic and professional journals. Journal of Business Logistics 20 (2): 1– 20. [5]Donald Neil Southern, 2011).

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Jaggaer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Navigating ESG, Supply Chain Risks & Polycrisis Procurement and supply chain executives face a complex landscape of polycrisis : resource scarcity, disruptions resulting from geopolitical tensions and climate change, rising ESG due diligence and reporting requirements, and looming corporate net zero commitments.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 22, 2021

Cassidy ( @WillB_Cassidy ), Senior Editor at The Journal of Commerce , writes, “US shippers and transportation providers need to start preparing now for a potentially destructive 2021 hurricane season along the East and Gulf coasts, according to digital freight marketplace Convoy. 6] Ibid.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 31, 2022

Last week both Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal reported the departure of yet another senior manufacturing executive at Rivian Automotive as well as an overall reorganization. The Wall Street Journal reported that Tim Fallon, the existing Vice President of Manufacturing will remain in that role. . Rivian Automotive.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Procurement: Partnering with cost-effective and reliable vendors is vital for keeping a business running smoothly. According to the Wall Street Journal, “The technology lets the Anglo-Dutch company make real-time changes to optimize output, use materials more precisely and help limit waste from product that doesn’t meet quality standards.”

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 29, 2016

I struggle to find a good supply chain academic journal, and often speak to my academic network about the need for one. To gain competitive economies of scale and drive the segmented response, the back office operations–procurement, manufacturing and transportation–are automated and effective.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JULY 17, 2015

A new face of procurement is emerging which is recognizing that a new set of value drivers must be developed in the face of massive environmental changes. These topics are emerging in the context of the new view that procurement is about building value for the enterprise. with the response “if they do a lot of business with IBM.”

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The reasons behind this were well chronicled in a recent Wall Street Journal article. Often times, someone in the procurement organization is aware of change in lead times through supplier monitoring/scorecarding, supply chain risk management and such.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Unfortunately, manufacturers and OEMs may lack the infrastructure necessary to facilitate such changes, and resellers face challenges in optimizing procurement for the world of e-commerce. Today, consumers can shop any time of day and from around the globe. Implementing a multichannel fulfillment strategy carries additional challenges.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2015

That quote came from a Wall Street Journal article published last week about supply issues Pratt & Whitney (a unit of United Technologies) experienced this summer that almost brought its engine production operations to a halt. But you’re only as good as your worst supplier.

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Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

So I went straight to the source and asked consultants, trade reporters, Wall Street Journal reporters and others, what their go-to logistics and supply chain sources were. Journal of Commerce (U.S) Journal of Commerce (5 a month). American Journal of Transportation. Senior Asia Editor at Journal of Commerce (JOC).

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 15, 2023

Engle , President of Conquest Cyber, explains, “The recent and still ongoing digital transformation of procurement, along with a steadily increasing number of bad actors, cyberattacks have been and will continue to be the dominant threat facing the industry in the coming years. 6] Jeffrey J.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 13, 2023

” Chorn writes, “[Operationalize] the ESG strategy by aligning the objectives of each function within the business, including finance, HR, IT, operations and procurement, to track GHG emissions.” 4] Tammy Whitehouse, “ Climate Change Now a Top 3 Priority for CxOs ,” The Wall Street Journal, 18 January 2023. [5]

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

2016 Supply Chain Trend #6: Procurement’s New (read Bigger) Role in the Supply Chain. Think purchasing & procurement and often what comes to mind is the struggle or battle to make a supplier give you materials or services for the lowest amount of money possible. . The Journal notes that UTC plans a $1.5

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The blog reports on recent changes to policies, best practices in supply chain management, whitepapers detailing procurement through reverse logistics and much more. Supply Chain Management Review is both a thought-leader and re-publisher of major blogs and insights from across the industry.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

According to the International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management , supply chain risk management (SCRM) is “the implementation of strategies to manage both everyday and exceptional risks along the supply chain based on continuous risk assessment with the objective of reducing vulnerability and ensuring continuity.”.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

Indago is a Latin word that means “to investigate, search out, try to find/procure by seeking.”. I received a few questions yesterday about Indago , our new market research community for supply chain practitioners that benefits charities. The most common question was “What does Indago mean?”.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

As reported last month by Jennifer Smith in the Wall Street Journal , “A growing number of retailers are relying on suppliers to ship online orders directly to customers, a strategy they hope will help them compete with e-commerce rivals without spending more on inventory. For example, check out what RevCascade is doing. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 9, 2016

The strategic thinking and problem solving skills needed to handle this complexity are facing serious shortage as highlighted by a 2015 Wall Street Journal article. You can also learn by being a voracious reader of trade journals and many high quality websites where you can find SCM articles.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 21, 2017

Here are some details from the press release: With Haven TMS, Haven evolves from a logistics quote marketplace into a full-featured transportation management system (TMS) with collaboration, procurement, and analysis modules. Well, it seems like a growing number of manufacturers are responding to this threat by buying cyber insurance.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 11, 2022

A recent study published in the journal Nature Communications finds that climate change made these storms far worse than they would have been without human-caused global warming.”[5] Cassidy, “ Coming US hurricane season heightens supply chain risks: Convoy ,” The Journal of Commerce, 9 April 2021. [9] 8] William B.

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Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 1, 2018

The Supply Chain Revolution: Innovative Sourcing and Logistics for a Fiercely Competitive World Pros: This book will show you how to plan and execute procurement and sourcing strategy like the world's leading companies. Journal of Business Logistics, 38(1), 35-54. Best Logistics Books are as below: 1. Our Rating: 4.9 & Hoberg, K.

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