The Biggest Challenge in the Shift to Cloud
Adrian Gonzalez
May 19, 2014
An article in yesterday’s Financial Times discussed how Bill McDermott, who will take over as sole CEO of SAP this week, plans to usher in
Putting 3PLs and Software Vendors in a Box
Adrian Gonzalez
May 5, 2014
What is a third-party logistics provider (3PL)? What is a transportation management system (TMS)? I’ve been answering those questions for more than 15 years, and
This Week in Logistics News (April 28 – May 2, 2014)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 2, 2014
“This is the end of I love you,” my six year old daughter yelled from the bathroom, where she locked herself after being reprimanded for
Cracking the Code on Home Delivery
Talking Logistics
April 27, 2014
The field for home delivery is getting more crowded by the day, with heavyweights Amazon, Google, Walmart, and eBay battling it out, along with various
Driving Innovation with Supply Chain Operating Networks
Talking Logistics
April 20, 2014
Although retail, high tech, and consumer goods companies get the lion’s share of attention from supply chain analysts and publications, companies in the process industries
Insights from Jeff Bezos’ Letter to Shareholders
Adrian Gonzalez
April 14, 2014
When it comes to enterprise software — especially traditional, in-house implementations — it’s not uncommon for companies to be several versions behind. Why? Upgrading is
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