SAPICS, UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG AND DP WORLD JOIN FORCES TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF SUPPLY CHAIN LEADERS
Supply chain industry body SAPICS has announced that it will host the 2025 SAPICS Young Professional and Student Conference on 28…
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Do You Know the Bullwhip Effect? How an Order of 10 T-Shirts Can Ruin an Entire Factory – Welcome to the Whiplash Effect!
Imagine a simple scenario: a clothing store experiences a slight increase in demand for a trendy t-shirt design. This week,…
SUPPLY CHAIN PRACTITIONERS URGED TO ATTEND SUSTAINABILITY MASTERCLASS
A company’s supply chain is responsible for most of its environmental impact. Global supply chains account for more than 90% of the…
Artificial Intelligence Can Save Lives by Strengthening Pharmaceutical Supply Chains
Can artificial intelligence (AI) predict a drug shortage before it starts? This was one of the themes explored by a…
SUPPLY CHAIN DICTIONARY : BUFFER STOCK
The expression of the week is buffer stock, a key supply chain management concept that helps to deal with contingencies…