Supply Chains & Logistics
Four Myths About Unauthorized Subcontracting
New research has identified the factors in supply chains that drive suppliers to divert orders to subcontractors.
New research has identified the factors in supply chains that drive suppliers to divert orders to subcontractors.
AI and automation are changing labor markets worldwide, but developing nations will be hit hardest.
IT outsourcing has emerged as an important strategic tool for acquiring cutting-edge innovation.
Outsourcing analytics can offer benefits, but it requires a carefully constructed relationship.
Research suggests that outsourcing IT helps reduce sales expenses and general and administrative costs.
Many companies pursue business process outsourcing to trim costs. But it can evolve into much more.
Tapping a virtual, on-demand workforce requires new management models and skills.
Outsourcing complex product development work subjects companies to significant uncertainty.
There are five steps managers can take to protect their complex and vulnerable supply chains.
This article presents frameworks for companies considering a shift to global product development.
The colonization of American manufacturing by distributors has pushed U.S. companies overseas.