Business model innovationsupply chain innovationcircular innovationcircular business modelscircular supply chainscircular economysustainable businessmultiple-case studyTo implement a circular economy (CE), companies are pushed to innovate, respectively, their business models, from a micro-perspective, and their...
Challenges emerging from globalization, rising cost, and the need to be responsive to customers are confronting todays supply chain. As such empirical studies on supply chain innovation are crucial for theory and practice. However, literature on supply chain innovation is quite scarce. The aim of ...
The Chinese government released a set of green manufacturing honorees in Beijing; Lenovo won honors for eight innovative products and its supply chain.
Mary Kay has a long history of supply chain innovation, earning accolades as far back as2004and2005. In 2012, the company digitized its supply chain and process,decreasing product launch time by 30%— important in the beauty industry, where consumer trends can change by the minute. In 2016,...
Information and training for the top supply chain management companies. See how Amazon, Toyota, Apple, Tesla and Walmart do supply chain.
Another advantage for suppliers is that Apple has a reputation for innovation. Regardless of how specific products have performed and despite missteps that have occurred, people expect Apple to come out with something new on a regular basis and eagerly anticipate these products. To a certain extent...
China is "an important source of talent and innovation that helps American companies boost their global competitiveness," said the survey conducted late last year. The report also found that though challenges remain, most members are maintaining their manufacturing or sourcing in China and expatriates...
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000 vehicles in their previous quarter. "These achievements are inseparable from China's local supply chain that has developed with Tesla. Along the way, Tesla and Chinese suppliers have jointly carried out technological innovation and collaboratively improved efficiency. Chinese suppliers have actively ...
Upcoming dates and locations for Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo include: September 27-29: London, U.K. About ASCM The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) is the global pacesetter of organizational ...