David Rogers’ Articles
Harnessing the Power of Digital Disruption in the Supply Chain
Harnessing the Power of Digital Disruption in the Supply Chain By David Rogers In this day and age, the phrase “digital disruption” seems to be everywhere. But what does the buzzword really mean, and how can we use it to take control of our business? In short, “digital disruption” refers to the way that the internet is causing fundamental shifts
Revolutionising the Supply Chain Through IoT – How it Impacts Operational Efficiency and Revenue Opportunities
Revolutionising the Supply Chain Through IoT – How it Impacts Operational Efficiency and Revenue Opportunities By David Rogers IoT is already impacting supply chains from one end to the other. When we’re talking about IoT, of course, we’re referring to the internet of things – the wireless digital connection between a series of physical devices that allows them all to
Crucial Knowledge: The Relationship Between Supply Chain Management and eCommerce
Crucial Knowledge: The Relationship Between Supply Chain Management and eCommerce By David Rogers The outbreak of a global pandemic last year caused swift and dramatic change to the eCommerce industry. In just a few months’ time, Australia and New Zealand saw the highest growth in eCommerce sales, as compared to every other country in the world. This sudden spike caused
Integrated Business Planning – Why is it Important for Organisations?
Integrated Business Planning – Why is it Important for Organisations? By David Rogers Integrated Business Planning (IBP) is a newly popular method of connecting a variety of business goals to one another. With a properly developed and implemented IBP, organisations can provide themselves with a perfectly clear idea of what their goals are and how they are going to achieve
Benefits of Optimising Your Supply Chain
Benefits of Optimising Your Supply Chain By David Rogers Supply chains are complex systems that have many different players. From manufacturers to suppliers, consumers, sub-contractors, and other partnerships, there is a lot to keep track of. As a business organisation, you’re going to want to optimise your supply chain for optimal performance so you can provide the ultimate customer experience.
Key Benefits of Integrating Blockchain Into the Supply Chain
Key Benefits of Integrating Blockchain Into the Supply Chain By David Rogers Blockchain technology became popular with the introduction of Bitcoin, a currency that could move freely between people and businesses without having to get banks and trust organisations involved. Essentially, Bitcoin is a decentralised electronic cash system that has very specific and unique technologies behind it – technologies that
Business Viability in Unprecedented Times
Business Viability in Unprecedented Times By David Rogers The world is experiencing a period of uncertainty and hesitation as it collectively battles in an invisible war. Volatility has occurred in the market. Businesses have and continue to navigate an evolving scenario, paying close attention to the effects of the pandemic on each component of their firm. As this situation is
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Assists Supply Chains
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Assists Supply Chains By David Rogers Standard procedures for conducting business are no longer satisfactory. They cannot keep up with the increasingly evolving technology that is penetrating every industry and every marketplace. These technologies create seamless integrations from end-to-end, enhancing business practices, operations and logistics, user-interfaces, customer satisfaction, and more. Enter artificial intelligence, the computer
Digital Transformations in Supply Chain
Digital Transformations in Supply Chain An efficient supply chain isn’t enough in this age of technology. Organisations must be ready to adopt and implement digitised supply chains in order to remain competitive. Digital transformation is not a new concept. The digitising of processes has been occurring for decades. The concept is now revolutionising itself. With the impact of AI and
Supply Chain survival strategies for the post-pandemic era
Supply Chain survival strategies for the post-pandemic era The largest disruption to the global supply chain in modern history is the COVID-19 pandemic, which falls under the category of unknown and unplanned events. No amount of contingency, technology, or prescient thinking is ever likely to allow full or even reasonable preplanning to achieve suitable preparedness for something like this. The