SUPPLY shocks in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic show that companies will have to make their supply chains more resilient. In a Harvard Business Review article called Global Supply Chains in a Post-Pandemic World,  Willy C. Shih, a professor...

A shift from profit to people-first culture, end-to-end visibility,  the leveraging of technology to support companies’ vision, mission and culture, the importance of planning, and the switch from transaction to collaborative approach -- these are just some of the key...

Inventory plays a crucial part in any business operation dealing with merchandise goods.  This ensures that an organization has adequate raw materials to sustain production and enough finished products to meet the demand of the market. A survey conducted by...

Digital transformation is affecting business processes across industries, and the supply chain is no exception. Disruptive technologies, including cloud computing, robotics, automation, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT), are shaping the future of the modern supply chain...

THE benefits of cloud computing have been well documented. Over the last decade, the advantages brought about by cost savings, security, flexibility, mobility, business insight, increased collaboration, quality control, disaster recovery, loss prevention, automatic software updates, competitive edge and sustainability...