VIB – Vereniging voor Inkoop en Logistiek International masterclasses in strategic purchasing and supply chain management
Author: Alexandra Leonards
Wanting improvement through the implementation of a network strategy is one thing, but achieving that improvement is another.
A European group is addressing the problems preventing effective supply chain collaboration.
The legislator and the consumer are demanding improved food safety. Addressing these demands presents a wider commercial opportunity – to protect consumers and brands, whilst maximising profit in the food supply chain. Here’s a healthy diet for trim figur
Companies must seize the opportunities offered by the accession of 10 new countries into the European Union this May.
The public sector is the supply chain’s final frontier but managers are beginning to face up to the task of reform. The stakes are high, but so are the possible gains.
Bucking the trend to commoditise purchases – including aspects of transport – the supplier relationship management approach shifts the emphasis the other way to leverage benefits in service levels and flexibility. But how does this work in partnerships th
In this season of goodwill towards men, suppliers, our thoughts turn to the role of trust in supply chain relationships
With Sony looking to reduce parts by a staggering 90 per cent, the push for parts rationalisation in the high tech sector is in full swing. Product obsolescence is the driving factor and Product Life Cycle Management is a facilitator but, agility is what
There was a transatlantic flavour to the CLM’s annual conference in Chicago.
