Thanks to Pulse for this piece by Morris Cohen of the Wharton School. it appears in their Harvard Business Review section.
He explains how big data and tracking everything will make for a revolution in supply chain inventory management.
Inventory Management in the Age of Big Data – http://pulse.me/s/4fogTZ
McKinsey has written a thoughtful piece on some of the important ideas how about bringing digital to your company. I was especially interested by the two-part approach. You may need one skill for rapid development of customer-facing ideas and a different one for legacy backroom systems that emphasize security and solid business practice.
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An inte3resting model from MIT scholars, which attempts to figure out how the world’s connectivity is changing. Its strength is looking at actual tickets purchased by customers to find out how they prefer to fly.
Here’s their video.
Article:
New model calculates how air transport connects the world | MIT News.
The article is summarized here, on MIT’s supply chain blog..
http://supplychainmit.com/2015/06/25/is-your-airport-well-connected/
Supply Chain Digest Port Technology International Marine Link
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