Radio Frequency ID: A solution for lost luggage?Â
Airport luggage handling is a complex, expensive process that is at its capacity limit. The authors look at the question of why RFID technology has not yet stepped in to modernize and...
July 7, 2023 • by Ralf Seifert, Richard Markoff in Supply Chain • 7 min read
Airport luggage handling is a complex, expensive process that is at its capacity limit. The authors look at the question of why RFID technology has not yet stepped in to modernize and...
May 24, 2023 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply Chain • 6 min read
To properly address supply-chain risk, multinationals should be doing due diligence on every supplier and cascading action down through the value chain....
April 14, 2023 • by Mark J. Greeven, Howard H. Yu in Supply Chain • 6 min read
Being future-ready is a source of competitive advantage in turbulent times. Professors Howard Yu and Mark Greeven explain how Xiaomi and others not only survive, but thrive through uncertainty....
March 20, 2023 in Supply Chain • 6 min read
Providing fair wages and investing in communities across the value chain is not only morally right but also good for business, said speakers at an event organized by the IMD Alumni Club...
March 10, 2023 • by Ralf Seifert, Laurence Bongrain in Supply Chain • 6 min read
Increasing scrutiny of the voluntary carbon credit market means companies will need to put greater focus on decarbonizing their supply chains rather than offsetting carbon if they are to avoid claims of...
February 24, 2023 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply Chain • 5 min read
The COVID-19 pandemic and war in Ukraine have exposed dangerous vulnerabilities in companies’ supply chains, warns Carlos Cordon, Professor of Strategy and Supply Chain Management at IMD Business School. Now, boards must...
January 23, 2023 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply Chain • 6 min read
Outbreaks of COVID-19 and geopolitical tensions underscore the urgent need to look beyond costs and diversify production to alternative locations to lower the risk of disruption...
November 25, 2022 in Supply Chain • 2 min read
To many executives, cost savings always seems like a good idea. However, you need to understand that cost cutting has its own price...
November 7, 2022 • by Stephen Phipson in Supply Chain • 6 min read
Manufacturers are for the first time bearing the brunt of cyberattacks. Defending a company’s downstream supply chains is just as important as making the core business cybersecure....
November 2, 2022 • by Ralf Seifert, Katrin Siebenbürger Hacki in Supply Chain • 6 min read
The third edition of the IMD Global Supply Chain Survey examines how senior executives rate their organizations on 24 important trends in supply chain management, and provides insights into how those trends...
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