How To Harvest Your Business Ecosystem and Network?

Business Network

If you are as deeply passionate about the world of business and supply chain networks as I am, and enjoy exploring similar questions and coming up with answers that will help immensely in using this wisdom to build your business, then join me.

Do Not Topple The Global Economy Mr Trump

Global Economy

I have nothing against you President Trump. I have nothing for you either. But, when I heard of the directive to manufacture  iPhones in USA, I had to write this post. This is one of the weakest ideas I have heard from Supply Chain point of view, and I am not indulging in a political […]

The Rare Art Supply Chain of Getting Rapid Results

Rare Art Supply Chain

The Rare Art Supply Chain of Getting Rapid Results I was in a meeting with one of my clients who was one of the top 3 executives in a large company, The Rare Art Supply Chain of Getting Rapid Results and he was telling me his experience from a recent corporate retreat, where 24 of […]

Deep Collaboration | Supply Chain Management

Own Limitations

A Great Man Knows His Own Limitations This picture prompted me to write the blog post. Like many other people, I am a great admirer of Steve Jobs – his integrity, his passion and his sense of design. Almost single-mindedly he twice created a company that eventually became bigger than the economy of Spain (and […]

How SUPPLY CHAIN 3.0 Can Lead To Tangible Business Benefits (Part 6 of 6)

The Last Miles of Amazon - vivek sood

How SUPPLY CHAIN 3.0 Can Lead To Tangible Business Benefits (Part 6 of 6) How SUPPLY CHAIN 3.0 Can Lead To Tangible Business Benefits (Part 6 of 6) AUTHOR VIVEK SOOD TIME TO READ 6 minutes last update January 14, 2022 Following two benefits outlined in the previous entry, in this last entry of the […]

SUPPLY CHAIN 3.0 IS REAL, AND HERE NOW (Part 3 of 3)

supply chain innovation

SUPPLY CHAIN 3.0 IS REAL, AND HERE NOW (Part 3 of 3) About Supply Chain 3.0 In the last entry, I have talked about the first two pillars underpinning Supply Chain 3.0. So, what are the other three key cornerstones? Transaction Optimisation Profitability (TOP) measures the ability to simultaneously minimize the costs, and maximize the revenues […]

Amazon Supply Chain Business | Shipping Items Before You Order

Amazon Shipping Items Before You Order It: Creepy or Cavy?

Amazon Supply Chain Business After delivery drones, Amazon has created yet another news sensation! This time with predictive shipping and patenting it. In this article, Cathy Morrow Robertson describes Amazon’s latest leap: Latest Leap Of Amazon Supply Chain Business “Based on previous orders, product searches, wish lists, shopping cart contents and other online customer experiences, […]

Upgrading your Supply Chain To Its Next Level- Vivek Sood

Upgrading your Supply Chain To Its Next Level

Upgrading your Supply Chain To Its Next Level The meeting room was as sparsely appointed as most meeting rooms used for supplier meetings these days. There were no windows, and barely any space to move. A round table in the center was surrounded by four cheap chairs. The message it sent was of frugality and […]

Information Age Thinking Needs Information Rich Leadership

Information Age Thinking Needs Leadership

Information Age Thinking Needs Information Rich Leadership Boards always ask the hardest questions. That is why these gentlemen (and ladies) get to be on the boards. They know just the right questions to ask at the right moment. Towards the end of this blog I will relate my recent experience with one such question. They […]