Companies shouldn’t neglect risk management during mobile, cloud integration

In today's technological era, cloud computing and mobility are two of the most common strategies that help companies become more efficient. As a result, more IT leaders and chief [...] Continue Reading…

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DHS unveils policy to improve global supply chain security

The Obama administration's Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano recently introduced a new risk management policy that is intended to protect global supply chains. The strategy is intended to [...] Continue Reading…

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Retailers are banking on ecommerce, study finds

Traditionally, retailers earned the majority of their revenue from purchases made at their brick-and-mortar stores. Today, however, the purchasing habits of consumers are changing as mobile devices and social [...] Continue Reading…

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Western European IT budgets set for modest growth in 2012, report finds

Organizations in Western Europe are struggling to cope with the unstable economy as many feel its constricting effect on their IT budgets. As a result, fewer companies will invest [...] Continue Reading…

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Supply chains to transform in 2012

All types of industries will be affected by several changes developments around the world. According to Tompkins International's Strategies to Transform Your Supply Chains in 2012 report, these trends [...] Continue Reading…

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Supply chain management needs integrity, report finds

Even though efficiency is a major focus for many supply chain managers, organizations should not neglect social responsibility. In fact, many companies are learning from publicized audits that they [...] Continue Reading…

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B2B integration becoming mobile, social

In today's world, B2B integration is increasingly conducted over the internet, especially as mobile devices and social media continue to play important roles within companies. As a result, certain [...] Continue Reading…

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Navigating through common multichannel retail supply chain challenges

Retail supply chain managers are constantly looking for ways to improve operational efficiencies. As a result, many organizations are deploying multichannel distribution systems. However, this action also can cause [...] Continue Reading…

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Retail supply chain efficiency labeled as priority in 2012

Now that the holiday season is passed, more retail organizations are shifting their focus to the coming year and how to implement new strategic plans to improve sales and [...] Continue Reading…

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Supply chains should not neglect efficiency

A study by logistics company DHL found organizations that overlook their supply chain management may experience inefficiencies that result in lower revenues. In fact, more than half of the [...] Continue Reading…

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