Creating Value Through Strategic Supply Management
- Topics:
- Sourcing
- Tags:
- A.T. Kearney,
- Strategy,
- Sourcing,
- Purchasing & Procurement,
- Marketing,
- Managerial Accounting,
- Management,
- Finance,
- Cost Management,
- Channel Management,
- ...
- Source:
- A.T. Kearney
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Overview: Leaders in the study are creating value and gaining competitive advantage from supply markets by focusing on four areas: Innovation and growth, value chain optimization, advanced cost management techniques, risk management and supply continuity. Customer demands for a constant stream of new products and features as well as increased competition have put innovation at the top of the must-do list. Firms that have embedded basic sourcing approaches are moving to more advanced cost management concepts to capture every possible opportunity to add value. As supply chains extend into unfamiliar or distant markets, recognizing and managing supply continuity risks is essential.
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Format: PDF | Size: 652KB | Date: Apr 2005 | Pages: 20
