Outsourcing is very common in supply chain management. But one thing very few companies outsource is demand management. In fact, until I talked to Lori Pouquette, the vice president of global customer operations at Xilinx, I had never heard of a company outsourcing demand management processes.
A certain comedian from the South has achieved great fame with an act based entirely on a series of “You might be this, if that” jokes. He enjoys poking fun at those who don’t take stock of the obvious to…
Outsourcing technology, especially software, isn’t just for the little guys any more. With the downturn in the economy, firms of all sizes are looking for outside help in managing their supply chains, particularly the transportation component. Many are finding that…
