Applying the Pareto Principle
If you run a business, you must remember two things. 1. The Pareto principle: 80% of your profit comes from...
Competitive Advantage Through Logistics: An Electronics Case Study in 100 Words
In electronics, Porter’s “Five Forces” are powerful. Logistics represents a means by which economies can be achieved through specific efficiency...
Logistics and KPIs: A Despatch Case
This article concentrates on despatch, a logistical operation that directly affects commercial performance. A description of the despatch process is...
Analysing Marketing Logistics
Analysis of the Marketability of the Current Logistics Chain The following diagram is an approximate illustration of a consumer electronics...
Identifying and Solving Business Problems
The SWOT is a useful – if sometimes not fully understood – tool for identifying a company’s current and relative...
Using People as a Tool of Business Differentiation
The Human Capital Index, which compares the practices of 2000 companies world-wide, found that superior human resource management correlates positively...