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JSCM Video: Informal exchanges, formal sourcing
September 17, 2020
Whether supply managers accept or reject the advice they receive from colleagues during information exchanges can have a significant impact on the cohesion of sourcing teams.
JSCM Video: Managing buyer-supplier conflicts
August 18, 2020
When buyers and suppliers are at loggerheads, how a buyer reacts, and the message that reaction sends, has an impact on how suppliers respond
Stockout in aisle 6 -
August 10, 2020
Grocers have struggled to keep their shelves in the pandemic. Our research looks at some of the reasons why, and what might come next.
Demand disruption and channel-based supply chain flexibility
May 13, 2020
There’s much to learn from the toilet paper shortage of spring 2020
NextGen Technology: Blockchain for vendor management
May 12, 2020
Vendor management is time-consuming and tedious. Blockchain presents an opportunity to streamline the process.
ISM CEO Derry provides deep dive into impact of COVID-19 on supply chain and business operations
April 22, 2020
Tom Derry, CEO of the Institute for Supply Management, talks about how nearly all ISM members are dealing with disruptions stemming from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Implementing an MRO solution the right way saves time and money
December 17, 2019
Learn how implementing an MRO solution the right way saves time and money from a senior manger senior manager of customer solutions at MSC Industrial Supply Co.
Deloitte research captures impact of trade and economy on supply chain procurement
October 28, 2019
Survey illustrates concerns of procurement leaders – representing companies with a combined annual turnover of $5 trillion – and provides exclusive insights into the key challenges and opportunities impacting procurement.
Deloitte: Faced with economic and trade threats, CPOs pressured to cut costs
October 24, 2019
Respondents cited an economic downturn as the No. 1 ris, with 46% identifying it as a top risk impacting procurement and 70% indicating they are very likely to cut costs over the next year.
Beyond procurement
October 7, 2019
Traditional sourcing often fails to deliver. Here's why.
Indiana University Health builds a supply chain (and a distribution center)
July 18, 2019
To drive efficiency, Indiana University Health created its own procurement, logistics and distribution network. The centerpiece is a highly automated 300,000-square-foot distribution center.
Maine Pointe Becomes Bonfire Partner
November 6, 2018
Enabling digital transformation, connecting data and analytics to drive actionable insights and turning data into dollars
Optimizing value with a win-win supply chain
September 21, 2018
Supply chain partners that collaborate drive continuous improvement and innovation. But getting there takes a new approach.
ISM 2018: Why procurement matters
May 7, 2018
Procurement professionals have been upping their game in recent years. Those skills are going to come in handy in the years to come.