If you’ve just bought an iPad 2, I’ve got bad news for you. Apple is already working on the iPad 3 and it will be out in just a few months.
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Supply chain collaboration, when it happens at all, is generally restricted to non-competing organisations.
One of the great privileges of being editor of Supply Chain Standard is to sit on the judging panel for the European Supply Chain Awards each year
The trend to outsourcing and the forging of closer collaborative relationships with suppliers is significantly increasing the dependency organisations have on their supply base
The European Union is looking at plans to introduce legislation to regulate the supply chain for food which will be similar to the Groceries Supply Code of Practice (GSCOP) in the UK
Philips is not just one of the largest consumer electronics companies in the world, it is one of the oldest dating its formation back to 1891
The road to globalisation is littered with companies that have been caught out because they have failed to ensure workers in far away factories are treated properly – and paid properly, or that appropriate steps have been taken to protect the environment
Inflation in the People’s Republic of China reached a three-year high of 6.5 per cent in July – bad news if you are sourcing product there
James Bond – now there’s a man who knows a bit about supply chains. Witness his conversation with the eponymous villain in Goldfinger: “Fifteen billion dollars in gold bullion weighs ten thousand, five hundred tons. Sixty men would take twelve days to lo
Apparently, the thing that is most disruptive to supply chains is a sudden increase in demand from customers.
