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 [...]
Over the past year, virtually all supply chain and logistics conferences were either cancelled or turned into virtual events due to the pandemic. As restrictions on gatherings are eased or [...]
The United States will hold elections next week for President and members of Congress. Regardless of who wins, which issue/policy related to supply chain management should the government focus on [...]
Research conducted recently by Adelante (to be published soon) revealed that supply chain professionals have different perspectives on various industry topics depending on their generation group. [...]
Many current supply chain professionals say that they "fell into" the field -- that is, they started their careers elsewhere but ultimately ended up in a supply chain role. Did you "fall into" [...]
In a June 2017 blog post, Kate Vitasek from the University of Tennessee wrote about how learning is hard, but unlearning is harder. What do we need to unlearn in supply chain management?
There are various supply chain and logistics certifications that industry professionals can pursue from APICS, ISM, CSCMP, and other organizations. Is getting a certification important for career [...]
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many supply chain and logistics conferences have been cancelled or postponed this year. Several conference organizers have converted their in-person events into [...]