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Companies need a new, holistic approach to sustainability if they are to head off criticism and accusations of greenwashing....

June 12, 2026 • by Howard Yu in Supply Chain • 7 min read
he SpaceX IPO illustrates a key finding of the latest Future Readiness Indicator, today’s winners are no longer asset-light, but asset heavy. Does this mean that vertical integration should be top of...
Continue readingSeptember 13, 2024 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply Chain • 5 min read
Companies need a new, holistic approach to sustainability if they are to head off criticism and accusations of greenwashing....
September 3, 2024 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply Chain • 6 min read
The mining sector’s ability to produce the raw materials required for climate change mitigation will have significant supply chain implications, argues IMD’s Carlos Cordon....
June 24, 2024 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply Chain • 6 min read
In an era of unpredictability, businesses must take many more strategic decisions about supply chain management, say IMD’s Carlos Cordon and supply chain adviser Tariq Farooq...
June 13, 2024 • by Suzanne de Treville in Supply Chain • 15 min read
Many executives recognize the value of local manufacturing but struggle to shake off the view that low-cost production is better for the bottom line. Exploring their options through simulations and competitive games...
May 21, 2024 • by Magdi Batato, Xavier Mesnard, Suketu Gandhi in Supply Chain • 3 min read
Operations management built on a foundation of trust, talent, transparency, and technology can help companies not only react to but anticipate future disruptions....
May 16, 2024 • by Simon J. Evenett in Supply Chain • 7 min read
From reconfiguring supply chains to engaging with policymakers, these tactics, based on expert interviews, offer a roadmap for multinationals to thrive in a world marked by geopolitical turbulence....
April 25, 2024 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply Chain • 6 min read
Amid mounting geopolitical tensions, CEOs must take direct control of supply chain resilience, says IMD’s Carlos Cordon...
April 3, 2024 • by Ralf Seifert, Richard Markoff in Supply Chain • 7 min read
Looking at previous customer purchase data might seem like an obvious source of information upon which to base your forecasts. But it’s not quite as straightforward as you’d think...
March 28, 2024 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply Chain • 7 min read
Organizations are facing increasingly demanding challenges, from soaring materials costs to new geopolitical risks and perpetual supply chain instability. New international rules add to the pressure, requiring companies to manage the Scope...
March 14, 2024 • by Ralf Seifert, Alberto Fabregat, Srinath Goud Vanga in Supply Chain • 9 min read
How can businesses employ large language models in supply chain management?...
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