CIO.com - Supply Chain Management (SCM)

SEC Investigating Past JDA's Past Fiscal Years, Stock Falls

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

The company is pledging to cooperate fully with the SEC

IBM Tracks Pork Chops From Pig to Plate

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT

IBM is deploying technology that allows meat suppliers to track a single pig all the way from farm animal to pork chop.

IBM Buys Emptoris for Contract Managment, Supply Software

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT

The move adds to IBM's family of commerce-related applcations

The CIO as Supply Chain Manager

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT

There will come a day, soon, when even large companies will have very little technology in-house to manage. CIOs can prepare by adopting a supply-chain mentality and approach to IT.

Software Vendor Says Partnership with SAP Led to Stolen Trade Secrets

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

It's the latest turn in a long-running dispute between Wellogix and SAP

The Cloud Solves Those Lingering Supply Chain Problems

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT

When consumes ship FedEx packages they get a reliable, impressive IT experience as part of that $10 service. Yet many of the world's biggest corporations still only dream of having FedEx-like technology to support their global supply chain operations, but cloud-based services promise to change that.

Enterprise Startups: A Long Road Ahead

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT

This year's crop of DEMO startups targeting the enterprise space face big challenges.

Drug Maker Fixes Supply Chain with Social Tools

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT

Generic drug maker Ratiopharm, now part of Teva Canada, turned to social networking tools to solve communication problems that choked its supply chain and made it difficult to respond to fluctuations in customer demand.

Drug Maker Goes Social to End Supply Chain Crisis

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT

Generic drug maker Ratiopharm, now part of Teva Canada, turned to social networking tools to solve communication problems that choked the supply chain and made it difficult to respond to fluctuations in customer demand.

New SCM Deployments Help Food and Beverage Companies Streamline Business Operations

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT

By finding efficiencies and integrating disparate supply chain systems, Tate & Lyle and Maple Leaf Foods are gaining competitive advantages. Could this help your enterprise, too?

Four Ways the Red Sox are Scoring with SharePoint

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT

The Boston Red Sox IT group had been left stranded on base by manual processes that handled ticket requests, invoices and fan mail. But now that they've built an intranet portal using SharePoint 2010 they're speeding towards home.

The Long and Windy Road to Oracle's Fusion Applications

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Oracle has laid out the Fusion Apps roadmap for its customers. But how each customer actually gets to the Fusion Apps destination is another question altogether.

SAP's Not-So-Secret Weapon: Its Own CIO

Tue, 14 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Oliver Bussmann, now a year into his tenure as CIO for SAP, has re-invented and raised the profile of the ERP vendor's CIO role. One key: Sharing with customers his ongoing experiences with a huge SAP environment.

Greenpeace's Cool IT Leaderboard Rates Climate-Change Leaders and Laggards

Thu, 09 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Cisco, Ericsson and Fujitsu earn top honors for their efforts in climate solutions, remote collaboration and telecommuting offerings.

11 Hot ERP Topics for 2011: Analysis and Predictions

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT

From courtroom trials to executive shake-ups, 2010 was quite a year for the ERP marketplace. But 2011 has even more drama in store: Here's our analysis of the key problems, players and products.