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A Truly Transformative SCM Master Program

SCM Research

All these diverse elements should be woven into new narratives, embodying an integrated, holistic approach to SCM education. In this transformative era, social sciences and humanities hold the key to these narratives, playing an increasingly critical role in shaping future SCM professionals.

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Oracle Live: Cloud SCM for Speed and Agility

Logistics Viewpoints

The post Oracle Live: Cloud SCM for Speed and Agility appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. This requires a multidimensional value framework that places increased emphasis on supply alternatives, risk exposure, tariffs, and channel complexity.

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10 Outstanding Books for SCM Professionals

Supply Chain Opz

This article will show you 10 amazing SCM books that provide the information you can really use. The reason for this was to provide a list of "classic" scm books that people can study by themselves while working full-time.

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Origin of Logistics & Supply Chain Revealed! - SupplyChainOpz

Supply Chain Opz

Origin of Logistics & Supply Chain Revealed! What do we know about "Logistics" and "Supply Chain" to date? According to Lummas et al 2001 , the word "Logistics" in English appeared in the article as early as in 1898. 2) Origin of "Logistics". 1) Current State. Image credit Google Books. Image Credit : Google Books.

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History of Logistics and Supply Chain Management - SupplyChainOpz

Supply Chain Opz

History of Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a relatively new discipline. Reverse Logistics : a process of returning goods from customer back to seller. Third Party Logistics : the way to outsource logistics operations to outside companies. Case Studies.

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Prepare Now to Navigate the ‘Storm Clouds’ in Transportation Management

Talking Logistics

The research, conducted by Adelante SCM and commissioned by Transporeon, highlights several supply chain and logistics trends that will impact and transform the industry in the years ahead and why.

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Logistics is not Supply Chain Management, End of Story

SCM Research

SCM relates to questions like: How can production be ensured if a supplier’s supplier’s plant burns down? A logistics manager might ask some of these questions, too, but isn’t she mainly concerned with managing the flow and storage of goods and services ? Practice Theory Logistics Supply Chain Management'