DocuSign’s 2015 MOMENTUM conference showed us how they are transforming companies (and lives). There were numerous customer examples to learn from.
Compliance
Compliance of an organization to regulations, company policies, industry standards, laws, and societal norms.
Managing Cyber Risks – Not Just for Big Retailers
Both B2C and B2B companies need to focus on risk.
Turning Conflict Minerals Law Compliance into a Competitive Advantage
Section 1502 of Dodd-Frank requires public companies to disclose their use of ‘conflict minerals.’ Here is a roadmap to successful, economical compliance with environmental/content regulations and other design-for-X requirements.
Supply Chain Risk Solutions: A Market Overview
As critical as supply chain risk management has become, the market for solutions in this area is still emerging and evolving. Solutions are incredibly diverse and wide-ranging. Here we establish a framework for the market and examine the segments, functionality, and players.
Transparency, Compliance and Ethics are Needed in the Global Supply Chain
With the Dodd-Frank Act’s conflict minerals legislation coming into effect, many companies are working hard to create ethical frameworks in their supply chains. Supply Chain Brain recently highlighted the work of HP in this regard. HP is an example of a company who has been diligently working on sustainability and ethics for at least a decade. Clearly ethical practices and transparency across the chain are needed. Companies and individuals can make the difference in how safe and fair our supply chains can be. This report looks at why this has become so important and how to proceed.
Co-Managing Supplier Risk: Lowering Risks and Cost-of-Managing Simultaneously
A New Approach for the 21st Century Enterprise to Achieve Affordable Diligence in Supplier Risk Management.
Trends in Healthcare / Life Sciences and Their Impact on Electronic Commerce
ACA and HIPAA standards mean big changes in electronic commerce in healthcare.
With healthcare costs soaring, administrative costs comprising a whopping 7% of healthcare expenses, and increased concerns about medical errors and counterfeiting, to name a few challenges, various government agencies in the US are taking legislative action.
This report addresses the most recent changes impacting those who trade in the US market–across the whole value chain–and the impact the Affordable Care Act and other recent legislation will have on the deployment of standard electronic commerce communications.
RFID in Pharmaceuticals
The discussion has moved from if to how for many major pharmaceutical manufacturers. The barriers to adoption are down and the benefits are up. So you may have a good reason to look at solutions now.
Cold Chains are Hot! Revised
Tsunamis, hurricanes, landslides — in responding to the needs of the victims of these natural disasters, the effective delivery of food, pharmaceuticals and life saving products are now in the spotlight. Supply challenges related to transportation,infrastructure and other issues require careful planning and coordination.
GS1 and VICS Merger – Why it Matters
Standards groups merge–who cares? Anyone who wants to understand the seat of supply chain power.
Supplier Risk and Compliance Management in Practice
Most companies today are heavily outsourced and have suppliers spread out across the globe. This has introduced substantially more risk in global businesses. At the same time, regulatory and legal compliance has become increasingly more complex and important. The enormous challenges and vital importance of managing supplier risk and compliance have been made even more evident by the global financial crisis and recent natural disasters, as well as lean business practices. This paper looks at a number of facets of managing risk and compliance, including the financial impact, what risk factors companies are facing and managing, and how to do an effective job on tight budgets with limited resources.