How far have German companies advanced when it comes to the digital transformation of their supply chains? What obstacles exist in the implementation of digital strategies? And: In which core …

The growing demands for flexibility and efficiency lead to companies increasingly focusing their strategic orientation on their supply chains. The optimization of processes is becoming a key success factor in …

The supply chain management ecosystem has changed significantly in recent years. From global supply chains and new legal requirements to increased customer expectations – companies are facing increasingly complex challenges. …

Ecological responsibility and the use of digital technologies are currently among the key trends in supply chain management. According to the 18th Hermes Barometer “Trends in Supply Chain Management “*, …

Cyberattacks on data and network security are a serious threat to companies worldwide, including small and medium-sized enterprises. IT security expert Johannes Mattes and Alexander Gronwald, a specialist in digital …

Many companies are currently struggling with high cost pressures on the supply chain caused by supply constraints, increased freight and storage costs, sharply rising energy prices and persistent inflation. What …

Companies are currently confronted with a multitude of risk events that directly or indirectly impact procurement, production and supply security. Most of these incidents are beyond direct control – yet …

Although every second logistics manager believes that the corona pandemic is significantly driving the digitalisation of the supply chain…

According to a recent study conducted by SAP and market researcher Oxford Economics, manual procurement processes inhibit cost transparency in purchasing – consequences for the overall performance arise. The recently …