it director managing chain in comment and analysis

The McCue Interview: Nigel Underwood, CIO, DHL

Comment It's a €27bn-per-year business with 160,000 employees across its three main businesses: global forwarding, air freight and ocean freight; ground-based European transport; and global contract logistics supply... [08 Oct 2008]

Michel Khan

CIO Profile In that time, he has won accolades for the company's supply chain and ecommerce operations. Before joining Specsavers, he was IT director at duty free retailer Allders International.... [11 Jun 2008]

BlackBerry exec on women in tech, iPhones, Facebook - and finding the off switch

Comment When you look at it as a value chain that starts at school, when boys are good at maths or they're good at science they get told to go and be doctors or go and be engineers. Charmaine Eggberry is vice... [18 Mar 2008]

Colin Cobain

CIO Profile Its CEO, Sir Terry Leahy, has publicly praised the role technology has played in the supermarket chain's transformation into a global general merchandise retailer. Tesco has also been at the leading edge of the testing... [06 Jun 2007]

Will's Web Watch: Who's been eating my wi-fi?

Comment Upon walking into one large chain pub, a stone's throw from Liverpool Street station he adds: "One of the key things you are going to see here is interference problems. The Corney & Barrow chain have... [13 Nov 2006]

Myron Hrycyk

Q&A Nature of organisation and total headcount: Outsourcing of clients' full spectrum logistics/supply chain processes. Managing Director. Employer and official job title: Unipart Logistics... [25 Apr 2006]

Collaboration: The supply chain reaction

Comment David Coleman, managing director of analyst firm Collaborative Strategies, insists that "pushing collaboration out to the supply chain is very important. Generally speaking their... [25 Jun 2004]

Building the business case for collaboration

Comment Collaboration is also often rolled out as a part of bigger projects, such as supply chain support, knowledge management or notably enterprise portals. Collaboration has become critical in the manufacturing industry... [08 Jun 2004]

Wi-Fi: 'not all that'

Comment Last week, Openzone said that it has now reached "over 90,000 minutes of access per week" - which works out at around two hours per day per hot spot for a network that includes valuable sites such as Earls Court and... [28 May 2003]

Offshoring - a new time and a new place for your IT?

Comment This is a perception that the major offshore vendors are seeking to challenge, as they seek to move up the value chain from labour intensive coding to full business process outsourcing (BPO) and consulting. [15 May 2003]

ERP: Yesterday's news

Comment Users now want ebusiness functionality and link their applications to ebusiness applications so they can automate the supply chain. Baan, now owned by Invensys, has come under pressure from these players who are looking... [06 Oct 2000]

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