Globalization

Going “GLOCAL”  The case of the 10,000-pound cotton “dirt-to-shirt” project

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 · Jayanth Jayaram, Vidyaranya B. Gargeya, Eric Henry and Vashkar Ghosh
Taking the 3T approach—transportation, transparency, and trust—allows TS Designs to create global products locally.

Supply Chains Need to Adjust Now to New Global Factors

Friday, July 21, 2023 · Marko Kovacevic and Sarah Lahti
The environment for supply chains has changed. Companies need to redesign their operations now to be trusted and reliable sources for their customers.

With a little help from friends: Towards regional supply chains

Thursday, December 22, 2022 · Gilles Paché
At the operational level, regional supply chains could replace traditional global supply chains. But is friend-shoring so easy to implement? Probably not, but it is certainly worth evaluating.

New report on global flows focuses on resilience

Tuesday, December 20, 2022 · SCMR Staff
McKinsey Global Institute says the future challenge is to harness benefits of interconnectedness despite risks and downsides of dependency.

The impact of agility and resilience on the supply chain

Friday, March 25, 2022 · Nick Vyas
The challenge in this time of global uncertainty is to create an integrated, holistic approach to supply chains that delivers a competitive advantage in a globalized but decoupled world.

The Seven Major Post-Pandemic Business Tipping Points

Thursday, December 2, 2021 · Jim Tompkins, founder and chairman of Tompkins International
As supply chains transition to a post-pandemic phase, we’re just now starting to understand what the future may look like.

ASCM Day 1: If it’s Monday, it must be Las Vegas

Monday, September 16, 2019 · Bob Trebilcock
The first day of the first event under the ASCM banner began with a focus on the global supply chain

Accelerating Supply Chains for a Post-Global World

Wednesday, May 22, 2019 · Marcin Fic
Globalization drove worldwide economic growth for decades by increasing offshore manufacturing, while spurring low shipping costs, free trade and cheap labor. However, more recently, a substantial shift is being made toward regionalized supply chains, due to higher wages,…

Bringin’ it all back home

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 · Rand Stille and Sriram Narayanan
As conditions change in some emerging markets, companies that once outsourced some of their manufacturing and distribution processes are thinking about bringing them back in-house. We look at the five key considerations a company should explore before pulling the trigger on…
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