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  • Big Data beckons…with a speed bump or two

    Michael Schmitt, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Product Management, E2open - Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 0 Comments
    Michael Schmitt - Big Data beckons…with a speed bump or two

    There is a huge amount of data available in the global trading network, but where companies fall short is in making sense of and acting upon this data while it is still relevant. Companies will realize a strategic advantage if they are able to retain, maintain, and leverage the talent and expertise of analytical and data-savvy supply chain personnel to make timely decisions with this information.  More »

  • Social media for supply chain innovation?

    Michael Schmitt, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Product Management, E2open - Friday, November 18, 2011 - 0 Comments
    Michael Schmitt - Social media for supply chain innovation?

    In a recent article in Logistics Viewpoints, Adrian Gonzalez, director of the Logistics Executive Council at ARC Advisory Group, discusses one of his latest workshops, “Social Media: A Waste of Time or a Catalyst for Supply Chain Innovation?” During his session, he reported that the majority of supply chain executives who participated believe social media will revolutionize the supply chain in ways we can’t imagine today.  More »