Effective supply chain management ensures timely, cost-effective delivery of products. Disruptions in the supply chain can lead to significant economic impacts, including inflation. Strategic ...

In this article, we will define supply chain management, review the global supply chain management market, and look at some of the biggest supply chain management companies in the world. If you want ...

Looking ahead, organizations need to prepare for even greater complexity in vendor ecosystems. Key steps include leveraging ...

In 2021, the waves of the pandemic started to quickly unravel supply chains across the world. Manufacturing plants slowed or even closed, ports experienced unprecedented back-ups, and transportation ...

Analyst Insight: Eighty-three percent of participants in APQC’s quick poll research report that their supply chains are undergoing digital transformation. Yet despite the widespread embrace of this ...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – Army Materiel Command and its Life Cycle Management Commands are posturing, synchronizing and optimizing supply chain management to build resiliency. Each LCMC — Aviation and ...

The pandemic caused challenges to maintaining a stable supply in the world economy. Since modern-age goods and services follow a global chain for delivery, disruption in any corner of the world caused ...

Over the past few years, finance has moved beyond its historical oversight role to become a more integrated partner in supply chain management activities. Areas such as global trade management and ...

Through the Center for Supply Chain Excellence, the Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business at Saint Louis University offers executive education programs that provide every member of the supply chain ...

The elements of supply chain confidence are visibility and control, the lack of which will increase supply chain risk. “Visibility” refers to the ability of all members of a chain to see from one end ...

According to a March survey conducted by the Institute for Supply Chain Management, nearly 75% of U.S. companies reported supply chain disruptions due to coronavirus-related issues. Before the ...