Operations
Supply Chains & Logistics The Crisis in Ukraine Spells More Trouble for Semiconductor Supply
Semiconductor manufacturers must invest in alternative sources for key materials to mitigate supply chain risks.
Per K. Hong, Erik Peterson, Bharat Kapoor, and Drew DeLong
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Global Strategy
Will Russian Sanctions Have Long-Term Effects on Human Rights Protections?
MIT SMR Strategy Forum
Supply Chains & Logistics
AI in the Supply Chain: Cold Chain Technologies’ Ranjeet Banerjee
Sam Ransbotham and Shervin Khodabandeh
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Designing a Tailored Online Delivery Strategy
Pedro Amorim and Elizabeth Heichler
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Sustainability
The Progressive Roots of Management Science
New research highlights that sustainable management is a fundamental business practice, not just a modern trend.
Stephen Cummings and Todd Bridgman
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Developing an Appetite for AI: ExxonMobil’s Sarah Karthigan
ExxonMobil’s Sarah Karthigan discusses leading AI projects that focus on self-healing strategies for IT operations.
Sam Ransbotham and Shervin Khodabandeh
Supply Chains & Logistics
What Everyone Gets Wrong About the Never-Ending COVID-19 Supply Chain Crisis
Just-in-time inventory management isn’t the source of the pandemic’s supply chain issues and product shortages.
Yossi Sheffi
Developing Strategy
Has COVID-19 Permanently Changed Business Strategy? What Experts Say
Strategy experts weigh in on what COVID-19 means for business strategy.
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Supply Chains & Logistics
Four Myths About Unauthorized Subcontracting
New research has identified the factors in supply chains that drive suppliers to divert orders to subcontractors.
Felipe Caro et al.
Corporate Social Responsibility
How Supply Chain Transparency Boosts Business Value
Increasing visibility into supply chain practices takes work but can lead to new market opportunities.
Tim Kraft and Yanchong Zheng
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Online Shoppers Don’t Always Care About Faster Delivery
Retailers should analyze customers’ preferences before deciding how to optimize their delivery networks.
Pedro Amorim and Nicole DeHoratius
Leading Change
How to Reduce the Risk of Colliding Change Initiatives
New research points to consistency as a pivotal success factor when companies launch concurrent change initiatives.
Quy Nguyen Huy et al.
Technology Innovation Strategy
How a Startup Mindset Brews Innovation at a Global Scale
Tassilo Festetics shares how in-house technology innovation is helping AB InBev enhance its products and service.
Tassilo Festetics, interviewed by Chris Clearfield
Supply Chains & Logistics
Rethinking Industry’s Role in a National Emergency
The U.S.’s approach to its Strategic National Stockpile needs to be overhauled before the next pandemic. Here’s how.