Start with Sourcing
Procurement lies at the heart of a successful green strategy.
Content: Article | Authors: Martha Turner, Pat Houston | Source: “strategy+business” | Subjects: Operations, Social Responsibility (ESG)
Marketing and Operations: Can This Marriage Be Saved?
Marketers worry about top-line revenue, while operations people fret about cost. Differentiated Service Policies allow them to coexist.
Content: Article | Authors: Alex Kandybin, Pat Houston, Tim Laseter | Source: “strategy+business” | Subjects: Marketing / Sales, Operations
The Last Mile to Nowhere: Flaws & Fallacies in Internet Home-Delivery Schemes
Investors have risked billions on Webvan, Urbanfetch, and other same-day transporters. The economics, though, show they won’t deliver for long.
Content: Case Study | Authors: Anand Devendran, Anne Chung, Martha Turner, Pat Houston, Silas Byrne, Tim Laseter | Source: “strategy+business” | Subject: IT / Technology / E-Business | Industry: Retail