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If you're going to "do ESG"...mean it.
By Josh Tecchio
I don't think I'd be saying anything revolutionary in stating that there are components of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)...
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Automation Part 2: One size doesn't fit all
By Derek Knueve Chandan Singh
We recently argued that automation’s move from the experimental phase to necessity phase has accelerated amid the pandemic, supply chain...
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Energy costs are soaring – what can telcos do about it?
By Sai Tunuguntla
There cannot be a more opportune time than now for telcos to drive efficiencies in energy usage and to seek alternative energy sources. ...
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PE's Savings Opportunity in Shared Services
By Connor Lott Saurabh Singh Ashish Malhotra +1 more...
Some General Partners (GPs) are missing out on significant savings opportunities by not combining shared services functions across their...
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Attention, CPG manufacturers! Gen-Z shoppers won’t have anything less than true sustainability
By Bhavik Mistry
The world’s youngest consumers are placing heightened pressure on organizations to make their supply chains sustainable – from the raw...
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WEF2022 – De-globalization, getting the balance right
By Lisa Donahue
We’ve heard a lot of talk about de-globalization recently. Thirty years plus of an increasingly seamless global economy is said by some...
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Supply chain: Can you work yourself out of a perpetual state of disruption?
By Steven DuBuc Ashwin Sathyanarayan Dan Hearsch
Inflation is spiking, supply chains remain constrained, freight rates are near all-time highs, and parts for production remain elusive....
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Automation: The pandemic economy moved automation from experiment to necessity
By Derek Knueve Chandan Singh
In the years leading to the pandemic, business leaders warmed up to the role automation could play in addressing challenges presented by...
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Food distribution – mitigating the “perfect storm” of disruption
By Peter Appel Joe Cubellis Mat Accardo
Of all the challenges facing American consumers in 2022, rising prices and inconsistent availability of food has one of – if not the –...
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One year later: How the Suez Canal disaster sparked supply chain's 'new normal'
By Andrew Kerr
This week marks the one-year anniversary of the Suez Canal blockage. At the time, the global supply chain crisis was still in its...
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What should carriers do with their windfall profits?
By Brian Nemeth Job Chan Erik Mattson
Disruption continues to dominate supply chain discussions, with ocean shipping grabbing many of the headlines as dozens of vessels await...
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Silver linings in the energy cloud – how a practical, pragmatic approach can realize the benefits offered by Virtual Power Plants
By Les Viszlai
I wrote in my previous article about the growing influence of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) and how...
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Cutting out the middlemen – how direct relationships have helped businesses navigate supply chain chaos
By Foster Finley Dan Sax
The pandemic has exposed the frailties of the global supply chain. A relentless focus on efficiency meant there was little wiggle room...
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What's happening in the energy cloud and what does it mean for energy industry players?
By Les Viszlai
One of the most significant changes to electricity systems around the world in recent times has been the rapid expansion of Distributed...
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Feeling the Squeeze, Part 1: Are Wholesale Distributors Trapped by Disruption?
By Marc Iampieri Joe Cubellis Mat Accardo +1 more...
The 2022 AlixPartners Disruption Index was released this week… and the headlines were profound. Disruption is clearly a top-of-mind issue...
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If you still think your supply chain is a cost center, think again – here a few ways to pivot
By Akshay Balachandran
"We’re currently in pain!”This was the response from one senior attendee at the recent Manifest: The Future of Logistics Conference when...
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