Andrew K. Reese

Phone:480-456-1206

Andrew K. Reese is former editor of Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

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Cross the Generation Gap

Challenged to integrate and engage with millennials, engineering organizations are finding new ways to bridge generational divides.

Catch the Knowledge Wave

Use knowledge to turn the technical enterprise into a driver of profitability and growth

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The 4PL: Partner for the Global Supply Chain

Fourth-party logistics providers offer expertise and manpower to enable world-class supply chain operations

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In A New Age of Supply Chain Uncertainty

Supply chain risk management as a discipline

ERP – Family Edition

Report from the VAI user conference

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Government Procurement 2.0

The state of Georgia transforms its procurement function

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The Paradox of Supply Chain Risk

How you view supply chain risk — and how you manage it — depends on where you sit in the supply chain

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Moving to Lean Product Development

Dantar Oosterwal on Harley-Davidson's quest to accelerate new product introduction and development

Deposco CEO Chris Clark

7 WMS Trends to Watch in 2010

Deposco's Chris Clark on where the warehouse management solutions market is headed this year

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Schneider Electric Leads the Way in Preparing for the Supply Risks of Material Compliance

A comprehensive strategy to mitigate potential supply chain disruptions

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Unknown of the Unknowns

The looming danger, in this case, is the potential for supply disruptions as the effects of environmental legislation begin to ripple throughout the supply chain.

Like Printing Money...

Addressing the challenges of print procurement

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Taking the Pain out of the Holiday Supply Chain

Companies like Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory and Polar are taking steps to ensure their supply chains bring holiday cheer this year

Supply Chain Collaboration 2.0

Using Web 2.0 technologies to build a knowledge-sharing platform across the enterprise — and across the supply chain

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Breaking Down the Payment Silos

As a B2B payments ecosystem takes shape, buying organizations are looking for a "one-stop shop" for all their payments to suppliers

Tackling the Global Contract Management Challenge

Contract management remains one of the most manual, under-systematized and ill-defined areas of business operations

Jim Mulvenna is vice president of safety and administration at Ruan Transport Corp.

Training the Next Generation of Supply Chain Leaders

Ruan focuses on recruiting and training to ensure its supply chain's competitive advantage

Stocking Your Supply Chain Management Talent Pool

Facing the challenge of recruiting and maintaining quality talent head on

2008 Pro of the Year James L. Polak, Director, General Purchasing, PPG Industries, Inc.

2008 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pros to Know

Honoring supply chain leaders building their companies' 21st century supply chains.

Between Manufacturing and Merchandizing

By understanding how to move products from the factory floor into a demand channel in a more timely way, supply chain can help ensure the effectiveness of the merchandizing programs

Kai Albelkis, Environmental Coordinator at Boulder Community Hospital.

Building the Green Supply Chain

Going green can drive environmental and bottom-line benefits at the same time, but it takes an organizational culture change and a long-term perspective

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Plugging Leaks in the Supply Chain

The "un-sexy" but necessary work of a supply management organization

Bold Leadership for Organizational Acceleration

In his new book, consultant Jim Tompkins prescribes inspirational leadership as the cure for executive overload and calls for a focus on core competencies and resilience

The New Face of Supply Chain Certification

Supply chain management is evolving, and so are the profession's certification programs