Value chain management, also known as supply chain management, has come a long way to become what it is today. In the past, value chain analysis was focused more on logistics, on the manual aspect of ...

For your small business to have a competitive edge, certain fundamentals must be in place to succeed. Those fundamentals comprise the value chain analysis, a concept developed and advanced by Michael ...

On first inspection, the card payments industry appears to be a mismatch of service providers covering similar functions. However, each firm has an important role in the card payment process. From ...

Supply chain reorchestration is a hot topic. Countries large and small have prioritized various supply chain resilience efforts to help protect critical supply lines and products like reshoring and ...

In my last conversation with Roddy—when he could still talk—was on the need to define outside-in processes. Twelve years ago, Roddy and I worked together at the same research firm. We often ...

Ask hospital supply chain leaders where the next wave of value will come from, and most don’t point to price negotiations. They point to what’s still hidden. “Hospitals are still managing 21st century ...