3 Tactics to Accelerate a Digital Transformation

Nothing changes unless people’s behavior changes. Sure, digital transformation requires that companies upgrade systems and make sure people have the right tools and know how to use them. But those investments only lead to transformation if they are coupled with serious work helping people adopt and use that technology in meaningfully different ways. Otherwise, you replace fax…

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CASE STUDY #6 – ΚΥΠΡΟΣ

  Στις αρχές Οκτωβρίου 2021 συμφωνήθηκε πλάνο μεταξύ της DIAPO και μίας εκ των μεγαλύτερων αλυσίδων λευκών συσκευών και ειδών τεχνολογίας σε Ελλάδα και Ευρώπη για την εξυπηρέτηση των αναγκών του πελάτη μας στο Black Friday (BF). Το πλάνο αυτό αφορούσε: *180 παραδόσεις door to door ανά ημέρα *καθημερινές ανατροφοδοσίες καταστημάτων *παραδόσεις cross dock *3-4…

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Is Technology the Solution to Global Supply Chain Complexity?

As global trade continues to transform the way companies are producing, moving, buying, and selling goods across borders, it’s important for supply chain leaders to know about trade trends that can help them benchmark their company against the leaders and laggards. To sort through emerging and existing technology, a recent survey by global trade management…

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3 Common Fallacies About Creativity

Leaders often cite creativity and innovation as critical components of business success. But many businesses fail to create and encourage environments where creativity can flourish. Managers make three common mistakes that prohibit new ideas and suppress suggestions that don’t align with their own. A 2017 PwC survey of 1,379 CEOs determined that “innovation” was the top…

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Supply Chain Planning for Black Friday (and Cyber Monday)

Staying in the Black on Black Friday Requires Careful Supply Chain Planning. According to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), customer enthusiasm for Black Friday shopping is up 8% this year, and spending is expected to increase by 4% overall. Black Friday is fast approaching, with its younger sibling, Cyber Monday, as the two highest…

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Six Factors Causing Supply Chain Strain

According to FM Global, a commercial property insurer, these are six facets of the current supply chain crisis that exemplify threats to business resilience: 1. COVID-19 – The pandemic has disrupted demand (as consumers have hunkered down) and product supply (as factories have suspended production), setting up a bullwhip effect of supply and demand mismatches. Takeaway: Although…

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