Outside the Box

At WSJ Tech Live last week, Craig Federighi, SVP of software engineering at Apple, commented on Apple's requirement for workers to return to the office: "We're better, and we're happier, when [...]

According to Wikipedia, “Gleicher’s Formula” for change (D x V x F > R = ∆) was created by David Gleicher while he was working at Arthur D. Little in the early 1960s. The variables are defined as [...]

With supply chains experiencing ongoing risks and disruptions, keeping your CEO and CFO informed of what is happening is more important than ever. How frequently do you update your CEO/CFO on [...]

As reported by Bloomberg recently, "Supply-chain managers quit their jobs last year at the highest rate since at least 2016 due to a mix of burnout and a desire for fatter paychecks...For [...]

In an AP-GfK poll conducted in November 2013, only one-third of Americans at the time said most people can be trusted. That was down from half who felt that way in 1972, when the General Social [...]

“Leaders today need to revisit an overlooked skill: asking questions," says John Hagel III in a Harvard Business School Review article titled, “Good Leadership Is About Asking Good Questions.” [...]

The word “chain” implies fixed, linear, rigid — things that are the opposite of today’s operating reality, where trading partner networks, business processes, and customer expectations are more [...]

As reported by CNBC last week, starting today (May 24), "Amazon will stop requiring face masks for fully vaccinated workers inside warehouses, except where required by law...Amazon said in the [...]

You can learn about supply chain and logistics in the classroom, but nothing beats the wisdom and advice from those who are living it every day. What advice would you give to young professionals [...]

The analyst firm Gartner publishes a variety of "Magic Quadrant" reports on different supply chain software categories. Software vendors often promote their inclusion and position in these [...]