Flevy

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Two key factors critical for devising a robust purchasing and supply management strategy are: Strategic importance of purchasing: This factor measures the ratio of raw material costs to total costs, their impact on profitability, and the value addition done by the entire product portfolio. Decide on make-versus-buy choices.

Supply Chain 102

Supply Chain Procurement Suppliers Digital Transformation 102

Planview

OCTOBER 2, 2024

To remain relevant and competitive, automotive companies must embrace digital transformation across their operations. It facilitates automation and eliminates manual tasks, speeding up information and material flow through the supply chain. In this new era, simply keeping pace is not enough.

Digitalization 98

Digitalization Software Software Supply Chain 98

Flevy

MAY 7, 2024

The model identifies 4 key types of players: Customers Suppliers Competitors Complementors Each player type holds strategic implications for organizations, influencing their operational and strategic decisions. The Value Net Model is invaluable as it provides organizations with a more comprehensive view of their competitive landscape.

Suppliers 52

Suppliers Manufacturing Value Proposition Digital Transformation 52

Luminas Strategy

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said as much when he told investors, “We’ve seen two years’ worth of digital transformation in two months.” So, should some supply chains be shorter? Who performs the activities, i.e., which activities are performed by my firm versus those performed by our partners, suppliers or customers? •

Innovation 52

Innovation Supply Chain Suppliers Digital Transformation 52

Zendesk

JANUARY 4, 2023

Engaging suppliers to reduce upstream emissions. They also need to evaluate how well their vendors, suppliers, and partners manage their own emissions and possibly choose new ones who manage their Scope 3 emissions more effectively. The activities that companies commit to in partnership with SBTi include: Reducing energy consumption.

Suppliers 52

Suppliers Supply Chain Manufacturing Remote Working 52

Flevy

JUNE 28, 2024

Partnership and Vendor Management: Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and partners to ensure the availability of essential resources. Embedding sustainability into the value chain will be essential for long-term success and resilience in a rapidly changing market.

Telecommunications 52

Telecommunications Innovation Artificial Intelligence Internet 52