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Will the value chain supplant the supply chain?
Business, Kanishka Ghosh, Published on 14/08/2013
» With the dynamic changes in the marketplace, from the age of "mass production" to the interim phase of "mass customisation" phase to the present "touchscreen" world, it seems the value chain will soon supplant supply chains. Changing consumer preferences have forced an unprecedented rethinking of the meaning and purpose of the supply chain.
Redefining supply chain excellence
Business, Kanishka Ghosh, Published on 30/01/2013
» When we talk of supply chain excellence, the traditional focus has always been on how to reduce operating costs for companies. This involved using supply chain levers to lower processing costs, increase asset utilisation and reduce inventory to realise higher margins.
Packaging: A silent hero in the supply chain
Business, Kanishka Ghosh, Published on 26/09/2012
» In the run-up to the formation of the Asean Economic Community in 2015, the National Science Technology and Innovation (STI) Policy Office has declared its goal to increase spending on research and development from less than 0.25% of gross domestic product, or US$1.1 billion, to 2% of GDP over the next decade.
The rise of Asia and reverse innovation
Business, Kanishka Ghosh, Published on 23/05/2012
» Will Asia reinvent itself as the world's innovation capital?
Think blue, Act green: The right strategy for businesses
Business, Kanishka Ghosh, Published on 18/01/2012
» The intersection of Blue Ocean Approach and Green Supply Chain may become the most obvious strategic direction to pursue for all businesses affected by last year's half-a-century flood crisis in Thailand.