A high-stakes game: Securing the supply chainÂ
In an era of unpredictability, businesses must take many more strategic decisions about supply chain management, say IMD’s Carlos Cordon and supply chain adviser Tariq Farooq...
April 16, 2025 • by Carlos Cordon, Salvatore Cantale, Toni Yañez in Supply chain • 6 min read
With the US Administration poised to introduce its steepest tariffs in over a century if negotiations to end a tariff war fail, companies across the Medtech and Luxury sectors could revisit protectionist...
Continue readingJune 24, 2024 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply chain • 7 min read
In an era of unpredictability, businesses must take many more strategic decisions about supply chain management, say IMD’s Carlos Cordon and supply chain adviser Tariq Farooq...
June 13, 2024 • by Suzanne de Treville in Supply chain • 15 min read
Many executives recognize the value of local manufacturing but struggle to shake off the view that low-cost production is better for the bottom line. Exploring their options through simulations and competitive games...
April 25, 2024 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply chain • 7 min read
Amid mounting geopolitical tensions, CEOs must take direct control of supply chain resilience, says IMD’s Carlos Cordon...
April 3, 2024 • by Ralf W. Seifert, Richard Markoff in Supply chain • 7 min read
Looking at previous customer purchase data might seem like an obvious source of information upon which to base your forecasts. But it’s not quite as straightforward as you’d think...
March 28, 2024 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply chain • 7 min read
Organizations are facing increasingly demanding challenges, from soaring materials costs to new geopolitical risks and perpetual supply chain instability. New international rules add to the pressure, requiring companies to manage the Scope...
March 14, 2024 • by Ralf W. Seifert, Alberto Fabregat, Srinath Goud Vanga in Supply chain • 9 min read
How can businesses employ large language models in supply chain management?...
January 31, 2024 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply chain • 7 min read
After several years of unprecedented disruption, will 2024 be any easier for supply chain leaders? Almost certainly not....
December 7, 2023 • by Richard Markoff, Ralf W. Seifert in Supply chain • 6 min read
With a growing number of online retailers now offering to provide third-party logistics to vendors, the boundaries are blurring between e-commerce and logistics....
December 4, 2023 • by Salvatore Cantale, Andrea Cantobelli in Supply chain • 8 min read
The energy landscape has evolved into a complex network of choices and implications for business. What should companies consider when selecting their energy sources?...
November 16, 2023 • by Ralf W. Seifert, Richard Markoff, Alexander Schmidt in Supply chain • 6 min read
How companies understand their sustainability-related governance may hold the key to meeting climate goals and thriving in a net-zero economy...
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