Supply Chain Management Cases

Case (A) describes the situation in the Northlands books, newspapers, on its way out of business thanks largely to his publisher and editor attention to the fact that they are doing and want to continue to do, not on what their customers (readers and advertisers) want . Value to the reader is that we supply […]

Allegations of violations of labor rights and environmental damage are common for major brands that the source of global supply chains. However, the brand is trying to police the food chain to ensure compliance with company standards rarely be an effective long-term solution. Frustrated with the limitations of a typical compliance-oriented approach and after the […]

“In October 2005, PPG pioneered a new model of e-commerce apparel in China. Targeting low-end clothes men, a new business model PPG met with great initial success due to its responsive supply chain, better distribution channel, and the brand established a costly advertising. However, the underlying business model limitations PPG led to its ultimate failure. […]

Case describes KKR Green Portfolio Program, one of the company’s environmental initiatives, which reached $ 160 million savings. While pleased with his progress towards improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions, the company is looking for other ways to expand their sustainability initiatives, for example in its supply chain and implementation of sustainability in its […]