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Explore the world of Supply Chain Management and strategic decision-making!

June 21st to June 22nd, 2023

Meet our partners - Kaushik Ghatak, ramachandran kallankara, and GS Nathan - at the Celerity Supply Chain Tribe Conference! As part of ValueQwest Pte. Ltd. focus on people capability development in the supply chain and digital strategy domains, we ...

Friday Musings: In search of Learning Outcomes

28-04-2023

Friday Musings: In search of Learning Outcomes Was having a discussion with a senior supply chain executive this week on capability building for his team. Specifically, on how to deliver high impact and long-lasting learning outcomes. It is a c ...

Auto manufacturing at crossroads?

25-04-2023

Friday Insights: Auto manufacturing at crossroads? The race between EV and IC Engine Vehicles (ICV) is on, and EV is surely winning. Consumer demand is steadily tilting towards EV, many countries are stating aggressive commitments and offering ...

China Plus One

19/04/2023

China Plus One We have been hearing that Vietnam has been one of the biggest beneficiary, of many companies’ ‘China +1’ strategy post Covid. As part of their quest for building more resilience into their supply chains. Vietnam has obvious ad ...

Manufacturing Tech Investments Activity

10/04/2023

Singapore bouncing back as a semiconductor hub is a very interesting development. Singapore was among the first few countries who developed manufacturing capabilities in this sector, way back in 1986, and was a front runner in terms of investments an ...

Friday Insights

Variety bites! A lesson in building resilience.. Came across this great nugget of trivia that got me thinking. We all know how the Russia-Ukraine war has been a major threat to food security. Especially for Corn, Wheat, and Soybean, of which Uk ...

Sustainable Supply Chains – a key differentiator for this decade?

The recent COP27 summit has focused attention on climate change and the urgency with which all nations have to come together to tackle it. The various goals that countries agree to reduce carbon footprints, emissions and the like will then be transla ...

Will trade wars fracture supply chains?

In Oct 2022, the US instituted, without any warning, stringent export controls on advanced semiconductors and advanced chip equipment, and identified an “Unverified List” of Chinese companies to whom exports can be specifically banned when the ...

How to manage supply chain risk and resilience after COVID-19

The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is severely impacting global supply chains, and these impacts both highlight existing risks and bring new ones to light: risks related to procurement, finance, suppliers, logistics, and workforces. As we move through ...

SAP and Siemens Partner to Accelerate Industrial Automation

21 Jul 2020

Last week industry leaders, SAP and Siemens, announced a partnership to bring together their respective exper ...

Ecosystm Podcast

16 June 2020

Ecosystm Podcast: Dr. Kaushik Ghatak, Principal Advisor, Ecosystm and Founder of ValueQwest talk about value based selling. ...

Ecosystm Engage: The Not So Daily Show – Scott Hunter

15 June 2020

The Not So Daily Show”, Scott Hunter, Head, Cloud Value Advisory – JAPAC, Google is in conversation with Dr. Kaushik Ghatak, Principal Advisor, Ecosystm and our CEO, Amit Gupta on aligning Business Value. They discuss why Singapore is able to mai ...

Essential elements of business case and value drivers

7 June 2020

Ecosystm Engage: Expert Edition – The New Retail Paradigm

25 May 2020

Singapore’s first 5G Industry 4.0 trial

14 May 2020

Manufacturing is estimated to account for a fifth of Singapore’s GDP and is one of its growth pillars. Singapore has been talking about Learn More

Ecosystm Engage: The Not So Daily Show – The Expert Edition (Part-2)

30 April 2020

Value Quest – What, Why and How

March 2019

Value Propositions, Unique Differentiators, ROI, Business Case…, the list goes on and on. Salespersons and Marketers are forever in the quest for the elusive answer to the eternal question – ‘what really makes the customer tick’? What is ‘V ...

Why Big Data is such a Big Deal for Supply Chains

November 2018

Supply chain players have been late to the party where Big Data is concerned. Mostly, with exception of Retail, they were happy producing ‘things’ and selling ‘things’ to other B2B enterprises and basking in the relative comfort of low volume ...

Cash Crunch portends unusual Volatility in Indian Supply Chains

August 2018

The ongoing de-monetization measure in India (of rendering invalid the INR 500 and INR 1000 notes currently in circulation) has been received with mixed feelings and reactions. On one hand, the move is being lauded as a bold measure to rein in corrup ...

Supply Chain Analytics: READY FOR THE BIG PUSH?

January 2018

This report provides organisations in supply chain intensive industries a perspective on global best practices to optimise the utilisation of supply chain analytics solutions and achieve greater operational efficiencies.

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