Supply Excellence

AMR’s New Blockbuster: Supply Chain Saves the World

June 6th, 2006 · 3 Comments · enviro/social sustainability, sourcing, supplier management, supply management

The fragile Arizona desert ecosystem served as an ideal backdrop for AMR Research to test its latest theme: Supply Chain Management as a profit generator and environmental and social defender.

On the surface, the concept that supply chain management can be used for good may sound more DC Comic’s Justice League than Harvard Business School. (Indeed, main [more]

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…And What I Learned From Top Performing Supply Organizations

June 6th, 2006 · No Comments · best practices, supply management

My recounts of the Supply Management Forums highlighted best practices and advanced strategies of some of the world’s best-in-class supply management organizations. But more intriguing to me (and helpful to you) is not what these top performers are doing today, but how they began supply management transformation at their companies. Here’s a run down of [more]

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