内容提示: FUTURE OF SUPPLY CHAIN: CHALLENGES, TRENDS, AND PROSPECTS Cristiana L. Lara 1 * , John Wassick 2 1 Modeling and Optimization, Amazon.com, Bellevue WA 98004 2 Department of Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA 15213 Abstract This paper discusses the broad ...
Joan Connolly, president of the Drug, Chemical, and Associated Technologies Association (DCAT) and principal at Connovan Consulting, examines the key issues affecting sourcing, procurement, and the pharmaceutical supply chain.Patricia Van ArnumPtsm Pharmaceuti...
Ram Gopalakrishnan, chief executive officer ofBricz, discusses the technology investments that retailers need to make to deal with today's supply chain challenges. As retail customers have developed strong e-commerce operations, many have leveraged their stores as mini-fulfillment centers, Gopalakrishnan...
Considering the current trends and challenges in the supply chain industry, what do you believe are the key factors that make an organization an attractive choice for supply chain professionals? In one word, "culture." Does the culture of the compa...
Demand for standard products has fragmented in markets as diverse as fast foods, sunglasses, breakfast cereals and banking, where niches are smaller and constantly changing. In fact, the niches are the market (Pine, 1993). The concept of mass customisation assumes that such trends will continue ...
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What are the biggest supply chain issues today? Here are seven of the most common supply chain trends affecting retailers today, plus a handful of strategies to tackle these challenges. 1. Global political unrest According to a survey by SAP, retailers believe political uncertainty is the main...
China Supply Chain Trends China supply chain trends are always dynamic. This is a quick read on key trends in regards to China supply chains. Editorial Team May 10, 2023 China-US Trade war impacts tariff rates across major Chinese business centers China is the second-largest economy in the ...
in the UK and the rest of Europe, supply chain pressures were caused by Brexit as a result of increases in red tape and cross-border checks. More widely, firms continue to grapple with a range of international business challenges ranging from fluctuating exchange rates to the building of globa...
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