Business and Management Resources

What Degree Do You Need to Be a Lawyer and Practice Law?
Ilan Fuchs, Ph.D.
To become a lawyer, you will need to graduate from a law school. But what degree should you pursue as an undergraduate?
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The Importance of Supply Chain Management in Logistics
Dr. Robert Gordon, CPC
Most of the time, items in a supply chain are in motion, so it's imperative that a supply chain have flexible logistics. Flexible logistics allow for the expediting or redirection of material, and being able to push or pull materials to and from different locations is very powerful.
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Digital Transformation in the Retail Industry is Necessary
T. Leigh Buehler
Digital retail management ensures that a retailer’s online presence is effective and results-oriented. Understanding how digital retail management is shifting and evolving is crucial for businesses as physical stores continue to make way for more online interactions.
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Digital Supply Chain Management: 7 Essential Elements
T. Leigh Buehler
Digital transformation is everywhere, and the supply chain sector is one area that the digital shift is revolutionizing at an astonishing rate.
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Why is a Career in Supply Chain Management Worth Pursuing?
Dr. Robert Gordon, CPC
Supply chain management is a growing field. Gradually, more companies are beginning to understand how important supply chain professionals are to any organization.
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Supply Chain Management Majors: What Degree is Best?
Dr. Robert Gordon, CPC
The global successes of large retail firms that focus on supply chain management (SCM) have shown the importance of learning this subject in collegiate schools for supply chain management majors.
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Virtual Project Management Teams and Future Predictions
Dr. Robert Gordon, CPC
In this article, Dr. Robert Gordon examines what the future holds for virtual project management teams.
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Virtual Leadership and How to Properly Lead a Remote Team
Dr. Robert Gordon, CPC
Dispersed projects and virtual teams have become more common, so that effective virtual leadership has become a necessary skill for managers to learn.
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Legal Studies Concentration: 'Criminal Law Support'
Dr. Alison Becker
The business of criminal law - and its many resources - can get complicated. Prior to law school, the starting point for prospective paralegals is a bachelor's degree - and American Public University is offering a new legal studies concentration.
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Improving Cost Control Challenges in Supply Chain Management
In the modern business landscape, supply chain management and cost control have emerged as critical determinants of success.
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Law Firm Data Security: A Critical Skill for Lawyers and Paralegals
Dr. Alison Becker
In an era of technological advancement, data security has emerged as a quintessential skill for legal professionals, especially for those working in law firms.
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Ethical Issues in Supply Chain Management and Procurement
Dr. Robert Gordon, CPC
In this article, Dr. Robert Gordon reviews ethical dilemmas that arise in supply chain management and discusses ways to build successful suply chains.
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