Content by Aarti Gumaledar, Sameer Hasija, V. Paddy Padmanabhan
Overcoming Barriers to Supply Chain AgilityLooking at how firms responded to the pandemic reveals a new, more effective supply chain frontier
Wed, 02/17/2021 - 12:03
Globalization of trade and decades-long innovation in supply chain networks have resulted in significant benefits for all stakeholders—greater efficiencies, lower costs, and greater access to markets, to name just a few. Yet Covid-19 has exposed…
A Potential Playbook for the Future of the Car IndustryHere’s how automakers should optimize their processes in Industry 4.0
Mon, 07/01/2019 - 12:02
One fine morning in 1909, Henry Ford made a surprise announcement during a company meeting. In the future, Ford Motor would stick to a single car model, the Model T, in black only. No other choices, or as he said, “Any customer can have a car…
Devising an Optimal Sourcing StrategyFor IT projects, modular vs. integrated tasks have a bearing on performance metrics
Tue, 02/20/2018 - 12:03
Let’s assume you’re a company scouting for vendors for a variety of business-critical IT projects. Every candidate you approach wants to scoop up as much of your business as possible. Should you try to find the best partner for each task, or look…