Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2022

At Freeman, we streamline our supply chain by taking a beginner’s mindset and breaking down the process. Eventually, we transitioned to a national model with eight regional fulfillment centers, evolving from a local market model to a regionalized footprint. The first two minutes make or break any habit, Clear says.

COO 131

COO Supply Chain Globalization Learning-by-Doing 131

Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

But a problem that’s becoming ever more visible is that some organisations have made authenticity their marketing strategy, rather than a business one. This isn’t a marketing issue, this is a business-wide issue, involving every facet of the organisation. And this genuinely has to go all the way. The future is where brands must focus.

Brand 189

Brand Supply Chain Ethics Reputation 189

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

This means that many emerging market risks get cut from the senior leadership agenda. They did not spend as much time thinking about local events that have implications for their emerging market operations. Multinational companies should pressure-test 2018 sales targets and currency hedging against this scenario.

Market Risk 8

Market Risk Marketing Supply Chain Company 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2017

These include offering a more expensive product whose superiority shifts consumer buying patterns, a “blue ocean” alternative that redefines consumer expectations to create new market space, and a long period of growing revenue but shrinking profits that lead to industry collapse and reincarnation based on a new value proposition.

Supply Chain 9

Supply Chain Automotive Disruptive Innovation Transportation 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Women-owned entities in the formal sector represent approximately 37% of enterprises globally — a market worthy of attention by businesses and policy makers alike. million new jobs to be created in the SME sector by 2018 will be created by woman-owned SMEs. I think it''s safe to say that it''s the latter. And in the U.S.,

Globalization 10

Globalization Entrepreneur Banking Supply Chain 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2013

The clean tech markets keep growing fast: three of the world’s biggest economies — the U.S., In addition, electric and hybrid cars are about 4% of US auto sales now, a doubling of market share in the last couple of years. Executives at Unilever credit their ranking to the company’s known leadership on sustainability.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain McKinsey Apparel Energy 8