2009/09/07 ARTICLES AND PAPERS

Is Dynamic Supply Chain Alignment the way of the future?

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The key issue is to not make your supply chain one type only, but to keep it open-ended, such that the appropriate supply chain constellation can be matched to the according customer or supplier or product. [ ... ]

2009/06/29 ARTICLES AND PAPERS

Supply chain flexibility - a complete literature review?

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Someone had to come up with this, it was just a matter of time, and it is no suprise that this article comes from India, one of the major providers of global outsourcing for many industries. [ ... ]

2009/05/26 ARTICLES AND PAPERS

De-confusing SCRM: robustness, resilience, flexibility and agility

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These concepts are often confused, and thus, warrant further explanation. They are distinctively different. [ ... ]

2009/05/16 BLOGS and WEBSITES

Agile Business Continuity

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The other day I came across a new term: Agile Business Continuity, on the blog of Paul James, agilecontinuity.org. It is a blog that is well worth reading and I think that the word agile really captures the essence of what business continuity management (BCM) is about in the first place. [ ... ]