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How We Can Align our Corporate Strategy and Supply Chain Strategy

Flevy

Most organizations struggle to find a true strategic fit between their Corporate Strategies and their Supply Chain Strategies. For most organizations, they operate within a highly complex and globally interconnected Supply Chain. Marketing, Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Procurement.

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Six Building Blocks for Revitalized B2B Marketing and Sales

Luminas Strategy

While grabbing the “low hanging fruit,” you can progress slower moving, multiyear technology investments, such as enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, or content management systems, which often take a year and a half to three years to deliver returns. Link marketing and sales to the supply chain.

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Current Challenges in B2B Wholesale

QYMATIX

Between supplier price pressure, supply chain problems and customer anger: Why wholesalers win with value-based customer management. Which customers can order quantities be reduced in view of the supply chain problems and which are better off not in the interests of the company itself?

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Value chain analysis how-to: Definition, examples, and guide

Zendesk

Value chain analysis (VCA) is a tool used to increase the profit margin for a company by looking for improvements in specific activities along the production and sales lines. Ideally, by discovering opportunities for cost reduction and/or improved customer value, your company can decrease production costs and increase revenue.

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What is the value chain? Value chain definition, model, and examples

Zendesk

In this piece, we cover: Value chain definition. Benefits of value chains. Porter’s value chain. Value chain vs. supply chain. How to create a value chain model. Value chain example. Value chain analysis. Value chain definition.