Shanghai Expo – Green Supply Chains
Shanghai Expo – Green Supply Chains While showcasing the trade, industrial and transportation capabilities of the nations of the world, Shanghai Expo has scored another hit. Millions of visitors from around the world have flocked to this great city to visit the miracle of modern commerce. What they find encouraging is the emphasis on green […]
Workshops on Green Supply Chain
Workshops on Green Supply Chain Shows the Path Towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainability Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Managers and the Sustainability Managers in corporations around the world are faced with a tough task. On one hand their mandate is make sure that the corporation is ‘doing the right thing’ in the societies that […]
Supply Chain 2020 Conference in Melbourne
Global Supply Chain Group shares Green Supply Chain Methodology at Supply Chain 2020 Conference in Melbourne Supply Chain 2020 was held at Melbourne Park Function Centre in Melbourne on 20th and 21st July 2010 with huge fanfare. Supply Chain 2020 Conference in Melbourne Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus […]
How Green is Your Supply Chain?
It is generally accepted that environmental consciousness is now changing to environmental pro-activeness as organizations are discovering that it makes good commercial sense. Boards are asking the management to review their policies related to environmental norms, not only to bolster their corporate social responsibility aims, but also because consumers are asking for it. It is […]
Globalisation Is Inevitable – Prepare For It
When we renamed our company Global Supply Chain Group in 2006, the key thought running in my mind was that despite clear and evident trend of globalisation is inevitable – most companies still ran their supply chain on a regional basis. Many of our clients see value in global integration of their entire supply chains – while others […]
Will Alibaba and its 40 Million Accomplices Ride Roughshod Over Corporate America?
Business Medium name is Alibaba Now that all the factories have moved to China (or some such places as Vietnam, Bangladesh, Taiwan), and all the customers have moved to the PC (or some such places as mobile phones or tablets) What will happen to all the middlemen? The retailers, the wholesalers, the shopping centres, the […]
Is there a Lesson for Business Networks in Brazil’s 7-1 Defeat to Germany in the 2014 World Cup?
Not too long ago I wrote a blog series on the transformation of Brazil’s soccer playing model from an individualistic style to a network-oriented style. Germany in the 2014 World Cup? In the early 90s, more than two decades since the last World Cup championship title and Brazil faced an interesting juxtaposition – continue with what led to […]
The Single Biggest Mistake in Business Transformations
The Single Biggest Mistake in Business Transformations The Single Biggest Mistake in Business Transformations AUTHOR VIVEK SOOD LAST UPDATED ON February 08, 2022 NUMBER OF WORDS … TIME TO READ ….. If I have seen it once, I have seen it a hundred times. A new person is brought in with a clear mandate. The […]
The Second Biggest Mistake in Business Transformations
In this article I want to focus on the second biggest mistake companies make during business transformations. In case you are wondering why I am focusing on the second biggest mistake rather than the biggest one – it is because I have already written a blog post on that topic last week. Here is the link […]
Interview Transcript: 5-STAR Network for Profitable Business Transformation
Topic:The 5-STAR Business Networks Interviewer: Ric Bratton of This Week In America Interviewee: Vivek Sood of Global Supply Chain Group (author of The 5-STAR Business Networks) Here is the entire transcript of the interview: Ric Bratton: Welcome back everybody! This Week In America, thank you for joining us! Our website is www.thisweekinamerica.us. As promised, coming up […]