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Finance Most In-demand Skill: Business Partnering
In APQC’s September financial management community call, retired finance talent development executive Amy P. Youngblood talked about the importance of developing a growth…
How Knowledge Management Can Embrace Disruptive Forces
It seems that we all have a lot of things disrupting our working hours: mergers and acquisitions, new organizational structures (with new bosses) being put in place and,…
4 Things Walmart Learned About Using Data to Drive Diversity
Despite years of effort and substantial expenditures, most organizations fall short of providing a truly diverse and inclusive work experience. Yet, having a diverse and…
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5 Tips for Better Demand Planning
If you were on social media in 2013, you probably saw one viral video that was hard to miss: A Volvo Live Test featuring Jean-Claude Van Damme performing an “epic split” between two rolling Volvo trucks. It was the sixth and final in Volvo’s series of Live Test films, which pushed the…
Recent Hurricanes Highlight Supply Chain’s Struggle With Truck Driver Shortage
“What’s the biggest supply chain challenge facing you right now?” I’ve gotten some interesting answers to that question, but last week while at the APICS conference in San Antonio, I was chatting with a supply chain leader from Sysco who lives in Houston. Her response to my question gave me…
What is Blockchain?
Much is being said these days about blockchain, also referred to as distributed ledger technology, and its impact on business. Let’s be honest with each other: are you familiar with blockchain? If you are not, then the good news is that you are not alone. And if you are extremely familiar, you are…