Jul 10, 2018
We are working on a study on counterfeiting, and are seeing more instances of this issue in the Department of Defense and law enforcement. The Department of Defense (DoD) supply…
Jun 29, 2018
I lost a good friend on May 27, just as a son lost his father, a wife lost her husband, two parents lost a son, two sisters lost a brother,…
Jun 21, 2018
I had a chance to meet with a group of supply chain executives at the University of Calgary this week, which included a discussion by Ken Rawson. Ken has over…
Jun 14, 2018
In his blog post, “Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: ISM Refocuses it Global Approach,” writer Matthew York summarizes a discussion of topics from the Institute of Supply Management’s recent conference. In…
Jun 6, 2018
As noted in my previous blog, I had the pleasure of attending the Thomson Reuters Government Conference, and sat on a panel with Andy Russell, Lead Director, Department of Defense…
Jun 5, 2018
I had the pleasure of attending the Thomson Reuters Government Conference, and sat on a panel with Andy Russell, Lead Director, Department of Defense Programs. Prior to our panel session,…
May 31, 2018
In this Wall Street Journal article, Robert Handfield, a professor of supply chain management and executive director of the Supply Chain Resource Cooperative at the NC State Poole College of…
May 30, 2018
“Relational Contracting in an Uncertain Ecosystem” was the theme of an April 19 meeting hosted by the Supply Chain Resource Cooperative, part of the Poole College of Management at North…
May 29, 2018
In a recent interview, discussions with Patrick Atagi, VP for Advocacy & External Affairs at the National Wooden Pallet and Contain Association (NWPCA) helped to educate me on just how…
May 17, 2018
Having a robust master part and master supplier list can yield many low hanging fruit for organizations in the early stages of their procurement transformation. Many of these opportunities can…
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