It’s not a surprise – Supplier Diversity or CSR or what is now known as D E &I (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion). And it’s no longer a nice to have but has moved into the area of must have or you lose a competitive advantage. Even more powerful,…
Try buying a toilet bowl at your local store and don’t be surprised if they tell you that it’s a three month lead time – and no, that’s not a misprint. As we have been observing in this blog, the alarm bells are going off at most of…
Our listicle (and that is not a derisive thing anymore) for 2021. I hope you like what they did as much as I do. Allow me to make some obvious observations. The eight Trends (sorry if you were looking for ten) will not change after 2021 so you…
Register: https://lnkd.in/ebSvSMV In this three-part PERT series, we will explore the business model for corporations working with diverse suppliers with a specific emphasis on not only increasing the spend but focusing on total impact. You’ll hear from two very large complex organizations at two totally different stages (Walgreen’s…
This reminds me of the series we wrote many years ago when we said, “Strategic Sourcing is Dead – and if Not, it Should Be”. It may be time to take a look at how we have designed Supply Chains and acknowledge that perhaps the pendulum may have…