Business Guide

For many years, the Just-in-Time model has been considered a success driver. In the crises of recent years it became apparent that the method also has disadvantages. Thus, the just-in-case method, suddenly had a comeback. But which method is suitable for whom – and do companies really have to decide? We want to provide fundamental answers to these questions.

Consumers and politicians are increasingly demanding compliance with ecological standards within the supply chain. But how can they implement their strategies and reduce CO2 emissions in the supply chain? We provide answers.

Transparent supply chains, reusability of returns and environmentally friendly packaging: Sustainability in e-commerce is certainly a trending topic. Purchasing decisions are increasingly dependent on sustainability aspects. But what does this mean precisely, and what challenges does it entail for companies?

Global supply chains are affected by disruption and interference, even supply shortages. That’s why supply chain resilience is becoming ever more important – we explain what the benefits of a resilient supply chain are and provide tips for their implementation.

The global value chain continues to be affected by severe disruptions. Against this background, efficient supplier management is critical to success. We outline the challenges and provide tips for sustainable action.

Not only consumers and politicians, but also a growing number of companies see sustainable business as future-oriented. This was confirmed by the figures of the latest Hermes Barometer. Almost three quarters of the logistics managers surveyed believe that they can only remain competitive by implementing environmentally responsible criteria. Alas, there are more reasons why companies are increasingly focusing on a green supply chain.

A variety of developments have intensified the ongoing supply chain crisis. Companies are therefore well advised to invest in holistic risk management for their supply chain. We explain why a holistic risk approach will be profitable for you.

A transparent supply chain is proving to be a key success factor. That are the advantages of a respective supply chain management.

Weitere Beiträge Procurement and sales market India: Economic structure and customs procedures by Editorial Office…

India offers companies interesting business opportunities as a procurement and sales market. Yet what are the local peculiarities to be expected in this unique business environment? We shed light on India’s economic structure and explain which cost-saving customs procedures are available.