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From Waste to Value: Revolutionizing the Automotive Aftermarket Through Circular Economy

ToolsGroup

Innovative Business Models : Shifting from ownership to usership through car-sharing and subscription services. However, these challenges also present opportunities for innovation and growth. Remanufacturing Renaissance : Giving new life to used parts, matching the quality of new ones with a fraction of the environmental impact.

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Uh-Oh! Insights On How P&G Failed And What This Means For You

Supply Chain Shaman

The company transitioned from an innovator in the 1990s to a late adopter in the last decade. While there is much that I admire in the culture, there is little turnover or understanding of cultural diversity. The culture is dominated by “lifers” and technology investment is conservative. Discontinued in 2011.

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BASF: A Story of a Supply Chain Leader

Supply Chain Shaman

With 12,000 supply chain employees operating in 80 countries with 2400 storage facilities, supply chain excellence and innovation are the foundation of corporate performance. Over the period of 2009-2015 only 88% of companies made improvement on the “Supply Chain Metrics That Matter.” (The Here we share the interview with Ralf.

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Next-Gen Cryptocurrencies: Innovations After Bitcoin!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The world of cryptocurrencies has experienced remarkable growth and transformation since the inception of Bitcoin in 2009. Smart Contracts and Ethereum The introduction of Ethereum in 2015 brought a new level of innovation to the cryptocurrency space. Ethereum’s robust ecosystem has made it a breeding ground for innovation.

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Citations of Excellence Awards 2013

SCM Research

Journal of Product Innovation Management, 26 (2), 156-172 DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5885.2009.00343.x. A year has passed since and Emerald Management Reviews has now announced the winners of the 2013 Citation of Excellence Awards. First, a paper by Lawson et al. First, a paper by Lawson et al. Petersen, K.J., Cousins, P.D., & Handfield, R.B.

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World Entrepreneurs’ Day 2024

Enterra Insights

This day is all about celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship and the important role that entrepreneurs play in driving innovation, creating jobs, and fostering economic growth. John Banovetz , Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for 3M Research and Development, writes, “Game-changing innovations are not created in a vacuum.

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Industry Transformation: Advanced Manufacturing and Digitalisation of Supply Chain-Logistics

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

2.1 With Government’s strong exhortations and encouragement ,the pandemic obliged many business sectors and SMEs to innovate and accelerate their respective Transformation Road Maps particularly digitizing and digitalisation of their business models. ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND DIGITALISATION OF BUSINESSES AND INDUSTRY.