Strategy Driven
AUGUST 24, 2017
According to estimates by supply chain management organizations, the global supply chain market is worth more than $10 trillion a year. In short, it’s an enormous business, consuming some 6 percent of total world GDP, more than military spending and education combined. Get Better At Returns.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 29, 2013
Its gross domestic product has surged from less than $150 billion in 1978 to $8,227 billion in 2012 (see “China’s GDP” chart below). Despite these impressive achievements, there is still plenty of room for catch up, with China’s per capita GDP only a fifth of the U.S. percentage points of GDP growth in 1979-1989, 0.5
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Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
These ranges were wide due to the relative size of the different players in the supply chain (for example, a company that has higher revenues will realize greater benefits than a smaller firm). The industry makes up approximately 6% of Brazil’s GDP. of revenues) and $13 million to $62 million (0.01% to 0.7% of revenues).
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 28, 2013
For example, on the Indonesian archipelago, supply chain and distribution logistics present serious challenges — with logistics costs at 24% of GDP, compared with the regional average range of 9-11%. The three main grocery retail chains in Peru grew from 57 stores in 2001 to 155 stores in 2010.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 20, 2011
Increases in retail translate into the creation of new jobs all along the huge supply chain that brings products to store shelves. trillion to the GDP, or about one-fifth of the nation's total gross domestic product. Retail contributes $2.5
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 7, 2012
GDP while undertaking 40.9% And, through linkages including supply chains (in 2009 multinationals purchased about $7 trillion in intermediate inputs from companies in America), multinationals enhance the performance of companies throughout the U.S. competitiveness, for example, and the 2010 study of U.S. of all U.S.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 20, 2011
A little-recognized NSF report released in September 2010, the 2008 Business R&D and Innovation Survey (BRDIS) , said that only 9% of public and private companies engaged in either product or service innovation between 2006 and 2008. There was little in the way of new industries, companies, jobs, profits, or taxes.
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