Protectionism Threatens to Cripple US Solar: Spotlight on Sunrun
Sunrun faces the unintended consequences of the US solar market's shift toward protectionism, a paradigm that can severely undermine the very industry it intends to protect.
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American Eagle Outfitters flying high on digitization
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) has soared above its competitors thanks to its digitized distribution network and optimization engine for order fulfillment. AEO has a bird’s-eye view on its inventory across distribution centers and retail stores and has translated efficiencies into convenience for customers.
Pfizer’s digital supply chain transformation: innovation or necessity?
Faced with increased price and regulatory pressures, the pharma industry is forced to look to other avenues for revenue growth, including digitilization of its historically unwieldy and heavily regulated supply chains. Is industry leader Pfizer doing enough in this pursuit?
Caterpillar: Building the Supply Chain of the Future
Caterpillar is using data and analytics to manage its complex supply chain and reduce costs.
The Doctor will Skype you now — The Digitalization of Medicine
Partners Healthcare, one of the pre-eminent US hospital systems, has started to use TeleHealth to ease access issues, improve efficiency and extend reach in the healthcare field. But what are the longer-term risks of this trend?
Kansas City Southern Railroad Blues
Kansas City Southern deals with making America great again and the NAFTA renegotiation process.
An Intelligent Supply Chain at Boston Children’s Hospital – A Mechanism to Reduce Operating Costs
Supply chain represent close to a third of the average hospital’s overall operating expense. Hospitals should explore new methods for utilizing existing technology as well as implementing new systems to enable cost reduction.
Maersk’s Shipping Lane in the Fight Against Global Warming
Global warming presents an unique set of challenges and opportunities for Maersk, the world's largest shipping line.
Digitalization of Integrated Healthcare Systems’ Supply Chain Management
How digitalization may affect integrated healthcare systems' supply chain management
The Global Supply Chain of Capital: How JPMorgan Chase Will Cope with the Rise of Isolationism
Restrictive trade policies and associated limitations on capital flows will inhibit the ability of banks, such as JPMorgan Chase, to effectively provide capital, make financial markets, and facilitate commerce within and across national boundaries.