Climate Change
Human Rights: The Next Frontier
One of the most important developments in sustainability is the recent focus on human rights.
Supply Chain Management
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Supply Chains & Logistics
When One Size Does Not Fit All
As a business diversifies, it may need more than one supply chain. Here’s how Dell did it.
Climate Change
How To Make the Chinese Supply Chain Safer
Do multinational companies need to give Chinese suppliers better incentives to comply with safety standards?
Climate Change
The Four-Point Supply Chain Checklist: How Sustainability Creates Opportunity
Supply chain managers can impact sustainability in areas such as packaging and transportation.
Supply Chains & Logistics
Your Next Supply Chain
How have strategies for supply chain design changed? Two leading thinkers offer insights.
Supply Chains & Logistics
Supply Risk in Fragile Contracts
Spot markets can be used to limit exposure.
Supply Chains & Logistics
The Bullwhip Effect in Supply Chains
Distorted information along a supply chain can lead to tremendous inefficiencies. How can companies mitigate them?
Organizational Structure
The Nonmarket Strategy System
For managers, the challenge of understanding nonmarket forces — government, interest groups, activists, and the public — is frequently more difficult than understanding the market environment. The author develops a strategy system of principles, frameworks, and action plans to deal with the issues, in-stitutions, interests, and information that characterize the nonmarket environment. He uses the concept of a rent chain, analogous to the value chain, to show how com-panies can participate in policy-setting processes and generate leverage to their own benefit.
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