Guest Commentary: Social Media in Transportation (My Holiday Wish)
There has been a lot of press lately about the use of social media tools in the logistics business. It seems many people are wondering how to leverage the power of social networking to help manage...
View ArticleSocial Media Definition Wars, Etc.
Still have a hard time understanding what social media is all about? Here is a picture (originally posted by Douglas Wray on Instagram) that explains social media in a simple and creative way. Now...
View ArticleA Social Media Approach to B2B Connectivity and Commerce
Earlier this week, Facebook announced that it was paying $1,000,000,000 for Instagram, an 18-month old company with twelve employees and no revenues that allows people to share photos with each other....
View ArticleThis Week in Logistics News (May 14-18, 2012)
Let’s go straight to the news… SAP Unveils Accelerated Cloud Strategy LeanLogistics Introduces On-Demand TMS® SuiteApp For NetSuite’s SuiteCloud Computing Platform FedEx Closes in on Vehicle Fleet Fuel...
View ArticleSearching for Metrics: Quantifying the Value of Social Media in Supply Chain...
What’s the business value of using social media in supply chain management? How much money will we save? How much more productive will we be? I get these questions all the time from supply chain...
View ArticleA Pulse on Social Networking for Supply Chain Management
In this month’s issue of Supply Chain Management Review, I share my perspective on the role and future of “social” technologies in supply chain management (see “The Social Side of Supply Chain...
View Article3PLs, What’s More Valuable Than Another Twitter Follower?
I have long argued that third party logistics providers (3PLs) should set themselves apart from the competition by fully harnessing the power and value of their customer and employee communities (see...
View ArticleWhy IT Blocking Social Media Sites is Futile (and The Wrong Approach)
Does your company’s IT department currently block you from accessing social media sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter? This was one of the questions that Terri Griffith asked the audience last...
View ArticleSupply Chain Executives Define Social Media Too Narrowly
I am on my way back from The Logistics & Supply Chain Forum (organized by Richmond Events) where I facilitated two workshop sessions on “Social Media: A Waste of Time or a Catalyst for Supply Chain...
View ArticleSupply Chain Software, Social Media, and the Death of Email
Two weeks ago, I shared my key takeaways from a workshop I conducted on the role of social media in supply chain management (see “Supply Chain Executives Define Social Media Too Narrowly”). I made the...
View ArticleGuest Commentary: Social Media in Transportation (My Holiday Wish)
There has been a lot of press lately about the use of social media tools in the logistics business. It seems many people are wondering how to leverage the power of social networking to help manage...
View ArticleSocial Media Definition Wars, Etc.
Still have a hard time understanding what social media is all about? Here is a picture (originally posted by Douglas Wray on Instagram) that explains social media in a simple and creative way. Now...
View ArticleA Social Media Approach to B2B Connectivity and Commerce
Earlier this week, Facebook announced that it was paying $1,000,000,000 for Instagram, an 18-month old company with twelve employees and no revenues that allows people to share photos with each other....
View ArticleThis Week in Logistics News (May 14-18, 2012)
Let’s go straight to the news… SAP Unveils Accelerated Cloud Strategy LeanLogistics Introduces On-Demand TMS® SuiteApp For NetSuite’s SuiteCloud Computing Platform FedEx Closes in on Vehicle Fleet Fuel...
View ArticleSearching for Metrics: Quantifying the Value of Social Media in Supply Chain...
What’s the business value of using social media in supply chain management? How much money will we save? How much more productive will we be? I get these questions all the time from supply chain...
View ArticleA Pulse on Social Networking for Supply Chain Management
In this month’s issue of Supply Chain Management Review, I share my perspective on the role and future of “social” technologies in supply chain management (see “The Social Side of Supply Chain...
View Article3PLs, What’s More Valuable Than Another Twitter Follower?
I have long argued that third party logistics providers (3PLs) should set themselves apart from the competition by fully harnessing the power and value of their customer and employee communities (see...
View ArticleThe Collaborative Enterprise: A Focus on People-centric Collaboration
Back in 2000, my colleague Greg Gorbach introduced a Collaborative Management Model (CMM) to help companies think through the interdependencies among a company’s various departments and locations, as...
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The Collaborative Enterprise: A Focus on People-centric Collaboration
Back in 2000, my colleague Greg Gorbach introduced a Collaborative Management Model (CMM) to help companies think through the interdependencies among a company’s various departments and locations, as...
View ArticleGuest Commentary: Social Media in Transportation (My Holiday Wish)
There has been a lot of press lately about the use of social media tools in the logistics business. It seems many people are wondering how to leverage the power of social networking to help manage...
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