2016 is around the corner. For the supply chain leader it is time to reflect and build budget targets. To help, in this blog post I
The sun is shining brightly through the conference room windows as I listen to the consultants talk. It’s buzzword bingo at its finest. The air
“We live in a world where supply chains, not companies, compete for market dominance. But companies often have diverging incentives and interests from their supply
I am an old gal. In six months, I will raise a toast to my sixtieth birthday. It is hard for me to believe that
I love retail research. While some gals would call it retail therapy, I actively converge my days of shopping with supply chain research. Let me
I love hearing from blog readers. This morning, I woke to receive this email in my inbox: Good morning Lora, I have read with pleasure
For years, as an industry analyst, I have written the statement that “IT and line-of-business teams need to be aligned.” As I finished the report
For most companies, growth has slowed. Profits are sluggish. Complexity reigns and cycles are longer. The challenges and opportunities of business are greater. We believe
Bait and switch: A form of fraud. A dishonest marketing tactic where a marketer advertises a very attractive value proposition and then switches the offer
A warehouse is not a warehouse and a supply chain is not a supply chain. They come in various sizes, varieties and specifications. They vary
