Supply Chains & Logistics

Leading companies are using an array of detection and response techniques to become more resilient.

Effectively coordinating supply chains will increasingly require new approaches to data transparency.

In an archived webinar, MIT’s Yossi Sheffi offers insights on preparing for and coping with disruption.

Graphic presentations of data are making it easier for sales people to see how they’re performing.

Joining the supply and demand sides of an enterprise presents an opportunity for efficiency and value creation.

Companies need to cultivate resilience to unexpected disruptions to complex supply chains.

As part of its sustainability strategy, organic yogurt company Stonyfield has made a mission of total transparency in its sourcing.

To thrive in today’s retail environment means reexamining how both information and products are delivered.

The process of bringing assembly work back to U.S. factories from abroad is more challenging than the economics would predict.

By planning for disruption from natural disasters, Cisco Systems improved its supply chain resilience.

China is becoming the best place to learn how to make ideas commercially viable.

Companies doing business in China need to manage their intellectual property vulnerabilities proactively.

Auditing the supply chain is the biggest obstacle to putting sustainability principles into practice. Will the influx of big data initiatives change that?

Chinese companies are reengineering new product development in ways that reduce lead times.

One of the most important developments in sustainability is the recent focus on human rights.

Overinvesting in supply chain protection may be more profitable than not investing enough.

It’s possible for a company to win a price war by leveraging a specific set of strategic capabilities.

Outsourcing analytics can offer benefits, but it requires a carefully constructed relationship.

It’s the early days of a data revolution — but even so, not every decision should be data-driven.