The value chain depicts all of the key profit-building activities a company engages in, beginning with inbound logistics and moving through operations, outbound logistics, marketing and sales and ...

Value chain management, also known as supply chain management, has come a long way to become what it is today. In the past, value chain analysis was focused more on logistics, on the manual aspect of ...

Over the past decade, many electronics firms have talked about diversifying their supply chains. An analysis of Apple—America’s biggest consumer electronics firm—illustrates that most of their ...