Enterra Insights

Month: October 2013

In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other cutting-edge technologies with a focus on supply chain management, autonomous decision-making, and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, autonomous intelligent enterprises, emerging technologies, and global trade. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.

Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.

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The Future of Retailing is All About Personalization

“The individualization of customer relation,” writes Bertrand Duperrin, Consulting Director at Nextmodernity, “is the new concern of marketing departments.” [“The individualization of customer relationship: why and how?” Bertrand Duperrin’s Notepad, 24 June

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Fostering Genius

Eliza Gray tells the fascinating story of The Institute for Advanced Study in an article published in Time. [“The Original Genius Bar,” 22 July 2013] She describes the Institute as “a place

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Globalization and the Supply Chain

Although globalization isn’t quite the hot topic it used to be, the subject is still a vital one. Historically, discussions about globalization involved the movement of three things: capital, people, and resources.

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Get Personal with Your Customers

“In a climate where companies send mass, generic emails to entire mailing lists on a regular basis,” writes Malcolm Duckett, “consumers have become deadened by indiscriminate email campaigns.” Duckett believes that “a

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Attracting Supply Chain Talent

One of the topics at the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit I attended in Scottsdale, AZ, last month was entitled “Supply Chain Talent – The Missing Link.” It is a topic that

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Self-education and Deep Learning

One of things that really stood out to me while reading James Gleick’s wonderful biography of Nobel Laureate Richard Feynman (entitled Genius) was that people like Feynman possess an intellectual curiosity that

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