Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management | The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group

Revisit of Ferrari Consulting and Research Group 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Part Four

by Bob Ferrari | Nov 26, 2019 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, Blockchain Technology, Information and data security, Omni-Channel Commerce Supply Chain Impacts, Online Customer Fulfillment, Prescriptive or Predictive Analytics, Procurement and Sourcing, Supply Chain Business Process, Supply Chain Risk Management, Supply Chain Technology, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group, via the Supply Chain Matters blog, provides a Part Four self-assessment of prior 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains published at the start of 2019. We revisit and assess Prediction Seven, business focused prioritization of advance technology investments during the year; Prediction Eight, converging forces and disruption in global transportation and logistics; Prediction Nine, the ongoing positioning for global online retail dominance.

Revisit of Ferrari Consulting and Research Group 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Part Three

by Bob Ferrari | Nov 22, 2019 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Business Process, Supply Chain Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Management for Small and Medium Business, Supply Chain Strategy, Supply Chain Technology, Supply Chain Transformation | 0 |

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group, via the Supply Chain Matters blog, provides a Part Three self-assessment of prior 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains published at the start of 2019. Prediction Five, Supply Chain Management Digital Transformation strategies requiring strategic roadmaps, and Prediction Six, multi-year transition toward Digitally Enabled Response Networks are revisited.

Revisit of Ferrari Consulting and Research Group 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Part Two

by Bob Ferrari | Nov 20, 2019 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, China Supply Chain Strategy, Controlling Supply Chain Costs, Global trade trends, Industry Specific Supply Chain Challenges, Procurement and Sourcing, Supply Chain Disruption, Supply Chain Management for Small and Medium Business, Supply Chain Strategy, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group, via the Supply Chain Matters blog, provides a Part Two self-assessment of prior 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains published at the start of 2019.

Revisit of Ferrari Consulting and Research Group 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Part One

by Bob Ferrari | Nov 18, 2019 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, Procurement and Sourcing, Supplier Management, Supply Chain Skills, Supply Chain Talent Management, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group, via the Supply Chain Matters blog, begins a Part One self-assessment of prior 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains published at the start of 2019.

Amazon’s $700 Million Workforce Investment- A Clear Sign of the Ongoing Talent Crisis

by Bob Ferrari | Jul 12, 2019 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, Online Customer Fulfillment, Supply Chain Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Skills, Supply Chain Talent Management | 0 |

Online retailer Amazon make a rather significant announcement this week, one related to changing workforce skills. In this commentary, Supply Chain Matters reflects on the potential implications of the Amazon announcement, and what it may imply to multi-industry supply chain management teams.

Global Transportation and Logistics Services Providers DSV and Panalpina to Merge

by Bob Ferrari | Apr 3, 2019 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, Procurement and Sourcing, Supply Chain Technology, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

This week featured the announcement of a significant merger among DSV and Panalpina, two European based global freight forwarders and logistics services providers, and a further sign of ongoing industry consolidation.

Report of Malware Emanating From a Supply Chain Computer Backdoor

by Bob Ferrari | Mar 27, 2019 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, High Tech and Consumer Electronics Supply Chain, Information and data security, Supply Chain Risk Management | 0 |

This week features a report of a new and more sophisticated backdoor supply chain malware attack emanating from an unsuspecting global computer manufacturer.

Reports of Softening U.S. Trucking Rates and Rising Global Logistics M&A are Not Coincidence

by Bob Ferrari | Jan 22, 2019 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, Controlling Supply Chain Costs, Procurement and Sourcing, Supply Chain Execution, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

Supply Chain Matters reflects on reports of the potential for softening U.S. surface trucking rates this quarter, and a potential re-igniting of merger and acquisition activities involving global logistics carriers and services providers which should capture the attention of industry supply chain management teams as not being coincidence.

A Supply Chain Matters Podcast with Dr. Parag Khanna, Author of The Future is Asian

by Bob Ferrari | Jan 22, 2019 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, China Supply Chain Strategy, Global trade trends, High Tech and Consumer Electronics Supply Chain, Manufacturing Strategies, Procurement and Sourcing, Retail Supply Chain, Supply Chain Strategy, Supply Chain Technology | 0 |

Supply Chain Matters blog Editor Bob Ferrari had the opportunity to record a podcast conversation with renowned globalization scholar and international best-selling author Dr. Parag Khanna. The newly released book, The Future is Asian, explores the world, and the future, from the Asian point-of-view, including global supply chain management shifts.

Profit Warnings from Samsung and LG Electronics Add to Consumer Electronics Supply Chain Concerns

by Bob Ferrari | Jan 9, 2019 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, High Tech and Consumer Electronics Supply Chain, Manufacturing Strategies, Procurement and Sourcing, Product Lifecycle Management, Supply Chain Strategy | 0 |

High-tech and consumer electronics bellwether provider Samsung Electronics issued its own profit warning this week followed by LG Electronics. The news coupled to Apple’s prior profit warning add to industry concerns of structural shifting in smartphone markets.

Report That Maersk Line Looks Toward Added Acquisitions in Logistics

by Bob Ferrari | Jan 7, 2019 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, Procurement and Sourcing, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The CEO of Maersk indicated to a European business publication that acquisitions involving land logistics and transportation services are expected over the next 2-3 years. This is another clear sign of pending industry consolidation of capabilities.

2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains Research Report Now Available for Downloading

by Bob Ferrari | Jan 4, 2019 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, Internet of Things, Manufacturing Strategies, Omni-Channel Commerce Supply Chain Impacts, Procurement and Sourcing, Sales and Operations Planning, Supply Chain Business Process, Supply Chain Risk Management, Supply Chain Strategy, Supply Chain Technology, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Supply Chain Matters blog announces that The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group’s research report, 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains, is now available for complimentary downloading.

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Category: Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management

Revisit of Ferrari Consulting and Research Group 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Part Four

Revisit of Ferrari Consulting and Research Group 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Part Three

Revisit of Ferrari Consulting and Research Group 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Part Two

Revisit of Ferrari Consulting and Research Group 2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Part One

Amazon’s $700 Million Workforce Investment- A Clear Sign of the Ongoing Talent Crisis

Global Transportation and Logistics Services Providers DSV and Panalpina to Merge

Report of Malware Emanating From a Supply Chain Computer Backdoor

Reports of Softening U.S. Trucking Rates and Rising Global Logistics M&A are Not Coincidence

A Supply Chain Matters Podcast with Dr. Parag Khanna, Author of The Future is Asian

Profit Warnings from Samsung and LG Electronics Add to Consumer Electronics Supply Chain Concerns

Report That Maersk Line Looks Toward Added Acquisitions in Logistics

2019 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains Research Report Now Available for Downloading

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