Strategy Driven

AUGUST 24, 2017

In short, it’s an enormous business, consuming some 6 percent of total world GDP, more than military spending and education combined. With a good returns policy in place, your company can stand to benefit too. Getting our goods from one location to another is just really, really expensive.

Supply Chain 50

Supply Chain Strategy Cost Software 50

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

There is clearly something to this; while declines in manufacturing employment have hit the Scottish economy hard, manufacturing has also been in decline as a share of GDP across the advanced economies over the past 25 years. The key issue has been the absence of micro-economic policy levers that Scotland can use to better position itself.

Consensus 8

Consensus Globalization Politics Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Jacques Delors, president of the European Commission from 1985 to 1994, said in an interview last week with The Telegraph that he too warned of the risks and pushed for harmonization of economic policies, but was brushed aside by national political leaders. This tactic even has a name: the " Monnet Method.".

Contingency Plans 13

Contingency Plans Crisis Politics GDP 13