Bradley Rogers

Agentic AI is transforming supply chains but only in some places. Understanding why requires moving beyond hype and looking at the structural physics of each task. There is a pattern emerging in supply chain organizations that have invested in artificial intelligence over the last few years. In their warehouses, AI agents are rerouting delivery trucks in real time, orchestrating autonomous mobile robots, and catching fraudulent returns before they hit the books. Meanwhile, in the same...

Artificial intelligence is advancing quickly. But in the real world of supply chain operations, not every process is equally prepared to benefit. Much of the hype overlooks a fundamental truth: AI doesn’t thrive in a vacuum. It requires structured data, repeatable decision cycles, measurable outcomes, and an environment that supports learning and adaptation. Understanding where AI can be deployed effectively, and where it must be gated, is now mission critical. Using the SCOR (Supply Chain...

For my Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) research, I set out to answer a critical question facing every modern enterprise: Where...