Analyst Insight: With recent disruptions such as the pandemic and hurricanes accounting for billions of dollars in damages, the need for creating a more resilient supply chain network with greater ...

Abstract: Fraud in supply chain operations poses significant risks to businesses, including financial losses, operational inefficiencies, and erosion of stakeholder trust. With the increasing ...

Prior S&OP planning assumed supply was plentiful, and that forecasting could be done using historical demand. Thus, I realized that at least two special… From technology and warehouse space to trade ...

Picture a single forecasting mistake triggering a cascade of negative consequences, such as surplus inventory, strained supplier relationships and disappointed customers. In today's world, accurate ...

Supply chains are in a new era in which disruption is the norm and agility defines success. 2026 looks set to build on 2025’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover logistics and supply chain management. When it came out, ChatGPT seemed like magic. It has led supply chain vendors to ...

It's 3 a.m. in a manufacturing plant. A critical component shortage threatens to halt production of 2,000 units. The procurement team won't arrive for hours. In yesterday's world, this meant costly ...

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Editor’s note: Appearing online at scmr.com on the second Tuesday of each month, Leadership Lens highlights issues that supply chain leaders face on a daily basis. If you are interested in ...