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Showing posts with label strategy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label strategy. Show all posts
Sunday, June 16, 2024

Bill Gates’ Think Weeks: A Blueprint for Strategic Insight

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I am always fascinated with what makes brilliant people tick. Yes, they are definately born with brilliance however many have processes they...
Monday, July 3, 2023

More on Scenario Planning - 5 Thoughts for Surviving the Supply Chain Downturn

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 "You can be wrong half the time and still make a fortune" I am reading a fabulous book about managing your emotions as it relates...
Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Supply Chain Transformations Involve Many Elements - Thinking is The Most Important

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It appears every supply chain I know of is in the middle of a big transformation. In many cases people misread the COVID Pandemic surge as a...
Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Go to Market Strategy before Supply Chain Strategy

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This article is directed mostly towards practitioners who operate supply chains within companies which market and sell products. I have done...
Sunday, July 12, 2015

A More Thoughtful Article on Capacity

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This, from BCG, is a much more thoughtful article on the true capacity issues in transportation.  The issue is NOT trucking capacity as tha...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Rethinking The Core Carrier Strategy - Too Many Eggs in One Basket?

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There are two sides of a continuum in procurement strategies for transportation.  On one end is full " auction " type purchasing w...
Wednesday, July 31, 2013

What Supply Chain Needs is Long Term Thinking

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We all know there is a conflict - a push / pull relationship if you will - between delivering current results and looking out to the long te...
Sunday, March 24, 2013

Execution IS A Strategy

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At Logistics Viewpoints Adrian Gonzalez writes a post titled: " Forget Innovation, Just Execute Better " and I found this to be ex...
Monday, February 4, 2013

Does Logistics Eat Strategy for Lunch?

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An interesting review of two books about World War II entitled: " When Logistics Beats Strategy " . The review states: " Di...