Managing Disruptions: The Digital Twin For Supply Chain

Captain’s Log. Day eight of quarantine. Work has been busy; I’m grateful for the technology we have to collaborate and continue business during this time. I have walked around the block seven times today. I wonder how many days in a row I can eat frozen jalapeno poppers for lunch before it needs to be addressed. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Praesent porta justo sit amet blandit volutpat. Proin vel lacinia justo. In blandit ultricies risus a porttito...

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Supply Chain 4.0: A New Strategic Management System

It is tempting to think that Supply Chain 4.0 consists primarily in implementing a set of disruptive Industry 4.0 technologies. However, to transform from a traditional to a fully digital and interconnected supply chain requires a new way of strategic supply chain management. There are four key questions to be answered before initiating...

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Implementing Blockchain for Supply Chain Traceability

ManMohan Sodhi, Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management at Cass Business School, discusses the possible benefits businesses seek from implementing blockchain, specifically for supply chain traceability, and the factors critical to the success of the implementation. Most finished goods emerge...

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