Discover how value chain analysis enhances business efficiency, optimizes costs, and delivers competitive advantage through step-by-step assessment.

A sea change in global commerce is underway. Power struggles, climate change and the imperative to protect supply chain continuity in an increasingly tumultuous world all require a refactoring of ...

Value chain management, also known as supply chain management, has come a long way to become what it is today. In the past, value chain analysis was focused more on logistics, on the manual aspect of ...

From chatbots writing poetry to algorithms helping doctors read scans, the headlines make it feel like a revolution is unfolding. But for market observers, the question isn’t whether AI matters, but ...

The Czech Republic exports only a small number of cars and car parts directly to the United States, but it’s likely to suffer significant economic damage if that country were to impose tariffs on auto ...

Editor’s note: This is the second article in a four-part series on actions supply chain leaders can take to improve cross-functional collaboration and create new more flexible and resilient supply ...

Spare parts are an often-overlooked component of supply chains. However, with the rise of service-based business models and the concept of servitization, the spare/service parts supply chain is a more ...

The global shift and restructuring of global value chains (GVCs) due to US–China trade tensions and the COVID-19 pandemic have strengthened India’s position and potential for integration into GVCs.

Gabriele Suder does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Traceability has become an imperative for fashion brands, particularly in the light of fast evolving environmental regulations. According to the State of Fashion 2024 report, 87% of fashion executives ...