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Top Ten Trends That Will Impact High Tech Supply Chains in 2014 27 Aug 2013 | 01:31 pm
The global high tech industry is currently going through a period of immense change. From restructuring global supply chains through to diversifying operations into other industry sectors, companies ...
Is Your Supply Chain Ready for the Dodd-Frank Conflict Minerals Reporting Law? 13 Aug 2013 | 02:42 pm
Today’s manufacturing industry has to contend with many different Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and compliance related issues but how do supply chain directors enforce their suppliers to adher...
Public Sector e-Invoicing to Become Mandatory in Europe 9 Aug 2013 | 08:40 pm
The European Commission recently proposed a directive on e-invoicing as part of ‘end-to-end’ e-procurement. The proposed directive and communication can be found here, but if you are feeling a little ...
A Sample EDI Document Flow in an ERS Program in the Automotive Industry 7 Aug 2013 | 08:26 pm
As promised in my last blog, How EDI ASNs Enable Evaluated Receipt Settlement (ERS), here’s a look at the wider set of EDI documents typically exchanged in support of the Evaluated Receipt Settlement ...
The Genetics of a Corporate Supply Chain 31 Jul 2013 | 07:58 pm
In my last post I described how there is a need to map the genetics of corporations in a similar fashion to the project underway to map the human genome. While this is an intriguing concept you might...
I Have Seen the Future of the Car and I Think it Might be Electric! 31 Jul 2013 | 07:01 pm
Last week I had a rare business trip to Silicon Valley, California, regarded for many years as the heart of the global high tech industry. Silicon Valley has seen three key innovation waves over the p...
Financial Services International Expansion: Using Global Expertise to Meet Local Needs 30 Jul 2013 | 01:33 am
I recently published a blog post titled “International Expansion in Financial Services” discussing how banks are supporting the needs of multi-national companies through expansion into new geographies...
How EDI ASNs Enable Evaluated Receipt Settlement (ERS) 22 Jul 2013 | 11:44 pm
Just as with the Cross-Docking, Drop-Shipping and the Direct Store Delivery processes described in earlier posts, the ASN document is an important component of a successful Evaluated Receipt Settlemen...
Transaction Banking, a Game of Thrones – How to gain more share of the wallet 22 Jul 2013 | 06:53 pm
I’d like you to think about what your answer would be to the following question. Apart from chasing new customer acquisition and maximising customer retention, do you have a consistent strategy that y...
Mapping the Corporate Genome 16 Jul 2013 | 02:51 am
Scientist around the world have been working collaboratively over the past few years to map the human genome. Understanding the full genome and more about our genetic code might prove to unlock valua...