Unlocking value in manufacturing by taking continuous improvement to the next level
Manufacturers must adopt a unified strategy across different divisions if they are to extract the full value of Industry 4.0. ...
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Ralf W. Seifert
Ralf W Seifert is Professor of Operations Management at IMD and co-author of The Digital Supply Chain Challenge: Breaking Through. He directs IMD’s Leading the Future Supply Chain (LFSC) program, which addresses both traditional supply chain strategy and implementation issues as well as digitalization trends and the impact of new technologies.
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How a new approach to demand planning can redefine success
Demand Planning Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are frequently criticized for being too complex or irrelevant. However, an emerging approach is gaining popularity: evaluating the effectiveness of the planning process itself, rather than...
How AI could help navigate complex trade rules and save billions on tariffs
The sheer complexity of trade regulation and the risk of non-compliance mean companies are missing out on billions in tariff savings from Free Trade Arrangements (FTA) in their global supply chains. New...