Disease and war triggers onshoring of supply chains
As geopolitical tensions flair, multinational companies are bringing production closer to home to boost supply. ...
25 July 2024 • by Amanda Williams, Gail Whiteman, Knut Haanaes in Supply chain • 7 min read
Turbulent times can leave businesses scrambling for measures to help them bounce back after disruption. But these actions may in fact increase overall supply chain fragility. ...
Continue reading21 April 2022 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply chain • 6 min read
As geopolitical tensions flair, multinational companies are bringing production closer to home to boost supply. ...
14 April 2022 • by Carlos Cordon, Stefan Michel in Supply chain • 6 min read
An inability to change prices more frequently is the source of a huge missed opportunity when supply is limited. ...
14 April 2022 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply chain • 6 min read
As we move towards a world of more constrained supply, companies will have to shift their focus to designing products and services around what is available and working more closely with suppliers...
8 April 2022 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply chain • 6 min read
Tetra Pak’s former head of Supply Chain Operations Eric Baudier discusses the highs and lows of supply chain management. ...
31 March 2022 • by Jerry Davis in Supply chain • 9 min read
Today’s enterprises require a very different set of raw materials from the manufacturing giants of the 20th century....
24 March 2022 • by Corinne Post, Kaitlin Wowak, George Ball, David J. Ketchen Jr in Supply chain • 6 min read
Pharmaceutical products with the most serious defects are recalled 28 days sooner with women in the boardroom, research shows....
23 March 2022 • by Vivek Ramachandran in Supply chain • 6 min read
Over the next decade, one of the most disruptive changes facing companies will be the need to take responsibility for every business in their supply chain, Vivek Ramachandran, CEO of Hong Kong-based...
23 March 2022 • by George Kohlrieser in Supply chain • 5 min read
Respect and empathy for the person sitting on the other side of the table is key if a negotiation is to be a success. ...
21 March 2022 • by Ralf W. Seifert, Yara Kayyali Elalem, Işık Biçer in Supply chain • 6 min read
Cutting lead times, incentivizing local production and repurposing excess stock would have a huge positive impact on the environment, explain Ralf W Seifert, Yara Kayyali Elalem and Işik Biçer ...
18 March 2022 • by John Elkington, Louise Kjellerup Roper in Supply chain • 7 min read
Responsible, resilient and regenerative supply chains are needed as we head into uncharted waters, argue John Elkington and Louise Kjellerup Roper, founder and CEO respectively of the strategic advisory think tank Volans...
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