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- Articles 2007-11-07
- Research and Markets: Inspect PPL Corporation's Strategy, Both in Terms of It's Value Chain Positioning and Strategic Strengths and Weaknesses
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81732) has announced the addition of "PPL Corporation Strategic Analysis Profile" to their offering.
- Research articles 2008-02-05
- Creating Value Through Strategic Supply Management
- Leaders in the study are creating value and gaining competitive advantage from supply markets by focusing on four areas: Innovation and growth, value chain optimization, advanced cost management techniques, risk management and supply continuity. Customer demands for a constant stream of new products and features as well as increased competition...
- White papers 2005-04-21
- The Global Sourcing Networks of French Clothing Retailers: Organizational Patterns and Opportunities for Suppliers' Industrial Upgrading
- This paper adopts a global value chain perspective to analyze the global sourcing patterns of French clothing retailers, and their implications for suppliers' industrial upgrading. A strong growth of French clothing imports has been recorded over the last decades, together with a shift in import origins benefiting Asian and Eastern...
- White papers 2003-11-01
- Rebundling of the Auto Finance Industry
- A systematic unbundling and review of each stage in the value chain can shed some light on the possible future for automotive finance. Unlike the mortgage industry, auto finance in the United States continues to be dominated by a set of vertically integrated competitors, each performing all three major activities...
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Global Sourcing and Value Chain Unbundling
- There is an increasing trend for firms to use a portfolio approach to govern their business processes using multiple sourcing mechanisms involving multiple firms and geographic sites. Managers need guidance and frameworks to select the right sourcing mechanisms for different business processes. This paper develops two research-driven conceptual frameworks to...
- White papers 2004-08-09
- Disaggregation Of The Value Chain: Emergence Of New Business Models In Strategy Consulting
- The paper explores the predominant driving-forces shaping the strategy consulting industry. Clients have become more demanding and their skill gaps in relation to strategy consultants are narrowing. The instant availability of global information has precipitated an erosion of the competitive advantage of integrated players running internal research and knowledge building...
- White papers 2004-04-29
- Tomorrow's Global Giants? Not the Usual Suspects
- In the largest emerging markets, established multinationals and local players are battling for dominance. Conventional wisdom says MNCs rule in high-end, knowledge-intensive businesses; local companies, in low-end segments where production and logistics matter most. But...
- Articles 2009-01-06
- Customer-Centric Strategy Emphasized at Andersen Roundtable.
- THE WAVE OF consolidation among chemical companies and their customers requires better business models for managing customer relationships. To help identify the key concerns and issues in the chemical industry, Andersen Consulting held a roundtable THE WAVE OF consolidation among chemical companies and their...
- Research articles 1999-06-14
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- Research and Markets: Understand SABMiller Plc's Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats Along With Business Strategy and Value Chain
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76855) has announced the addition of "Premium Company Profile SABMiller plc" to their offering. Introduction SABMiller is a global company having presence in more than 60 countries but sluggish performance in its North American market may affect its growth prospects. Scope...
- Research articles 2007-12-10
- Strategy Analytics: "Bolt-on" enabling platforms + extravagant integration = achilles heel of wireless enterprise; Changes are afoot in value chain of technology suppliers.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-13 June 2002-STRATEGY ANALYTICS: Strategy Analytics: "Bolt-on" enabling platforms + extravagant integration = achilles heel of wireless enterprise; Changes are afoot in value chain of technology suppliers C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06122002 Boston, MA & London, UK...
- Research articles 2002-06-13
- Moving a Slow-Clockspeed Business Into the Fast Lane: Strategic Sourcing Lessons From Value Chain Redesign in the Automotive Industry
- Stimulated by the creation of a global integrated organization for powertrain (engine, transmission, and controls) engineering and manufacturing at General Motors under the leadership of Arvin Mueller, a team of managers and analysts was created to perform a sweeping analysis of value chain strategy for the General Motors Powertrain organization...
- White papers 2001-12-01
- E-business offers $7b savings across petroleum value chain; Refining and distribution segments represent greatest opportunity.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-7 March 2002-STRATEGY ANALYTICS: E-business offers $7b savings across petroleum value chain; Refining and distribution segments represent greatest opportunity C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07032002 Boston, MA -- According to a new report by Strategy Analytics, selective...
- Research articles 2002-03-07
- New INDUSTRYWEEK/Ernst & Young Research Measures Impact of Value-Chain Management; Formal Value-Chain Strategies Improve Manufacturers' Financial Performance
- Business Editors CLEVELAND--BUSINESS WIRE--March 14, 2000 Just how much impact can managing the synchronized flow of product, information, processes, and cash from raw materials to end customers have on a company's profitability and productivity? Plenty, considering that manufacturers who pursue a formal value-chain management strategy not only benefit...
- Research articles 2000-03-14
- Research and Markets: Kyphon Inc Company Profile Inspects the Company's Strategy Both in Terms of Its Value Chain Positioning and Strategic Strengths and Weaknesses
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76914) has announced the addition of "Kyphon Inc. Strategic Analysis Profile" to their offering. This profile is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into this company. The report examines Kyphon Inc.'s business structure and operations, history and products, and provides...
- Research articles 2007-12-10
- E-Procurement: New Dimensions in Electronic Commerce and Supply Chain Management
- The article is on E-procurement that provides a new dimension in electronic commerce and supply chain management. In other words, E-procurement is an exciting and rapidly evolving aspect of e-commerce and supply chain management that promises to yield significant improvements for the companies who buy trillions of dollars of goods...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- JDA Software Announces Product Roadmap for Creating Customer-Driven Value Chain; Customers, Analysts Endorse JDA Portfolio Integration Strategy as Industry First for Addressing Requirement for Vertically Focused End-to-End Solution
- SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- JDAR Software Group Inc. (Nasdaq:JDAS) announced the initial release of its Product Roadmap for the integration and innovation of JDA PortfolioR applications over the next 18-24 months. By publishing its Product Roadmap (www.jda.com/roadmap) as scheduled in third quarter 2006, JDA is on track to execute the vision...
- Research articles 2006-08-31
- China Moving Up the Value Chain - AmCham
- Brian Schwarz submits: Foreign companies should view China more as a competitive manufacturing base and as a hub for an Asian growth strategy and less as a low-cost provider of labor and resources, the American Chamber of Commerce AmCham in Shanghai said in its latest survey of its members in...
- External links 2009-07-28
- Examining Social Media Strategy And Architecture
- Social Media has created a paradigm shift from a "One-tomany" broadcast model to a "Many-to-many" conversational model of customer interaction and this shift necessitates a change in how organizations interact and communicate across their value chain - employees, customers, partners and suppliers. The rapid adoption of Social Media and Social...
- White papers 2009-07-20
- Continental UPS its ante: Bill Kozyra, president of Continental Automotive Systems, talks technology, strategy and the competitive nature of the supplier business
- "... Continental has evolved from a leading tire producer into a supplier of complete automotive technology systems, expanding its position in the carmakers' value chain from 2-4% of the total to an estimated 13-16%." --Adrian J. Slywotzky, The Upside, 2007 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] When Slywotzky had written that...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
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