Outside the Box

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 [...]

In a March 2011 blog post titled "A Farm System for Supply Chain and Logistics: Preparing the Next Generation of Leaders," Adrian Gonzalez made the case that supply chain management should be [...]

In a recent Wall Street Journal article, Roberto Isaias, Mattel’s chief supply-chain officer, said "[Supply chain] complexity is really a killer." In Mattel's case, for example, the company's [...]