Business Model Transformation: Lessons From Soccer And Hockey – Part 2

Soccer And Hockey

About Business Model Transformation In the previous blog in this series I wrote about the Brazilian soccer teams transformation from an individualistic style of play to a network style game. In early 90s, more than two decades since the last World Cup championship title and Brazil faced an interesting juxtaposition – continue with what led to past […]

What Businesses Can Gain from the Transformation of Brazilian Soccer – Part 3/4

Transformation, of Brazilian Soccer, Brazilian

In the first blog in this series I wrote about the Brazilian soccer teams’ transformation from an individualistic style of play to a network style game. In early 90s, more than two decades since the last World Cup championship title and Brazil faced an interesting juxtaposition – continue with what led to past success of […]

What Businesses Can Gain from the Transformation of Brazilian Soccer – Part 4/4

Transformation, of Brazilian Soccer, Brazilian

This is the concluding entry in this series of blogs – where I reminisced about my experiences from learning to play hockey in India, and watching Brazilian soccer transformation over the past several decades. In the first blog in this series I wrote about the Brazilian soccer teams’ transformation from an individualistic style of play to a […]

Globalisation Is Inevitable – Prepare For It

Globalisation Is Inevitable

About Globalisation In Supply Chain 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 – most companies still ran their supply chain on a regional basis. Many of our clients see value in global integration of their […]

New Business Models for the New World

New Business Models

Know More New Business Models I write my blog mostly because I enjoy writing on the topics I cover. But I have noticed an interesting side-effect which is starting to bring home to me the power of electronic media and blogs. I never thought that the effect will be so direct, immediate and measurable, but […]

The 5 Star Business Network hits the Shelves – vivek sood

the 5 star business network hits the shelves

learn More Business Network Vivek Sood is passionate about business. With a career that has spanned multiple industries and continents, he has moved from success to success over the years. Now, the award-winning author shares his experience with the world in his eagerly anticipated new publication, The 5 Star Business Network. Available at amazon.com and […]

Optimising What? Why Business Transformations Fail?

Optimising

Business Transformations of Supply Chain Optimisation has always been a hot topic for strategists and business transformations executives. Now, as the mantle for leading corporations is moving from strategists to the integrationists and supply chain leaders – optimisation is hotter than ever before. When discussing business transformations, in my workshops, presentations and speeches, in particular I […]

business planning | why your business might suffer ?

Business planning

To combat the symptoms of departmental silos many organizations implement a very rigid Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. Business Planning This helps run their internal processes and coordinates inter-departmental communication. By their nature, these systems are very formulaic and prescriptive with a one-size fits all approach to planning. Now a different bunch of problems start surfacing […]

Changing Role of Supply Chain optimization in Digital Economy

Changing

In the rapidly changing world – role of supply chain is constantly evolving. There are now at least three generations of supply chains and the confusion about the roles and expectations is leading to massive losses inside the corporations. Here are some insights and excerpts from my speech on this topic. You can see the video on Latest […]

The Universe of Workology | 5 star business|vivek sood

supply chain innovation

I cannot claim to know everything in the universe of workology. But after starting work at the age of 17 and worked almost continuously  (barring a few short breaks for full time studies), for the last 34 years I do have a perspective. And, I do not hesitate to share it when the need arises. Recently, […]