Silo Mentality will hold back any company, but for Supply Chain oriented companies it can be a death sentence. It is a term we are all familiar with, but many o... Read More...
Do you feel that the information and knowledge that you have collected is overlooked? You’d expect the intelligence you possess would give you a seat at the dec... Read More...
It used to be that companies competed on price and service. Today, they are competing more on Big Data and technology. In the future, according to research by t... Read More...
Can you forecast better than a first grader? I would hope so, and of course most of us can. After all, our experience with forecasting tools and methodology far... Read More...
Since 2011, I’ve been teaching Supply Chain Risk Management at Lehigh University. Developing a new MBA class in Supply Chain Risk for our supply chain MBA stude... Read More...
Predictions are big business. The market for predictive analytics is expected to reach $12.4 Billion by 2022 as Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes more widesp... Read More...
Ecommerce is changing how we see Demand Planning and ushering in new rules and best practices. Traditional businesses that moved into eCommerce must deal with t... Read More...
I am not a big fan of “2 in 1 shampoo” where the cleanser and conditioner are blended into one bottle. They say that it saves money because you only have to buy... Read More...
Over the past few years, the Demand Planning community has become quite starry eyed over advancements in predictive software and tools. The concepts of “Big Dat... Read More...
I recently led the successful deployment of global S&OP in a top 10 pharmaceutical company. It covered all business units and regions in this $40 billion tu... Read More...
