1. Blokzincir (Blockchain) Tanımı Günümüz Internet dünyasında pek çok alanda (multimedya, haberleşme, web arayüzü vb.) veri transferi yapılmaktadır. Blokzincir teknolojisi ise, bu verilerin haricinde değer atfettiğimiz varlıkları da transfer etmemizi sağlayan dağıtık bir veritabanıdır. Satoşi Nakamoto lakaplı gizli bir yazarın 2008 yılında önerdiği Bitcoin dijital parası ile birlikte dünyada yeni bir uluslararası para biriminin varlığından bahsedilmeye başlandı. Başlangıçta sadece para olarak bahsedilen Bitcoin den sonra blokzincir teknolojisinin daha genel kullanım alanları olabileceği farkedilmiştir. En genel ifadeyle, blokzincir, merkezi bir sunucunun veya güvenilir bir otoritenin kaldırılmasına olanak sağlayarak, merkezi güvenin internet ortamında dağıtılmasına denir. Blokzincir teknolojisi yaygın olarak Bitcoin ve Ethereum gibi sanal paraların altındaki teknoloji olarak bilinmektedir. Fakat bu teknoloji sağladığı olanaklar ve çeşitlendirilebilir uygulamaları ile çok daha geniş ...

01 PLANNING Timeframe for selecting WMS The amount of time taken to select a WMS increases as the company size grows. The increase in selection time is marginal between companies with 0-49 employees and companies with 50-249 employees but significantly increases when compared against companies with more than 250 employees. Percentage of employees using WMS Companies with less employees typically have a higher percentage of employees actively using their WMS system. Percentage of employees using WMS by industry Ecommerce and 3PL industries have the highest percentage of employees using their WMS system. Interestingly, both retail and wholesale industries fall slightly behind despite having common requirements for robust inventory management and distribution features available in WMS. Percentage of companies using WMS The majority of companies selecting a WMS were choosing a system for the first time. 02 RE...

The transportation-and-logistics (T&L) sector has benefitted from many of the most important business trends of the past half century.  Globalization, the evolution of sophisticated just-in-time supply chains, and the rise of e-commerce have all helped the sector grow at a rate broadly similar to the overall economy. But it hasn’t all been smooth sailing. Economic downturns tend to hit the sector particularly hard. Our analysis(Mckinsey) of the past five US recessions shows that T&L companies suffer more on average than the economy as a whole. As in all industries, sector averages don’t tell the whole story. Some companies ride out downturns much more successfully than others. When McKinsey analyzed the performance of around 1000 large, publicly traded companies through the 2007-2008 global recession, we identified a subgroup of “resilient” organizations that outperformed their peers by a significant margin over the cycle.  The performance of these co...