We’ve all heard that you can’t improve what you don’t measure. In the supply chain function, negotiation is a critical skill for procurement professionals. Yet, while many companies evaluate ...

Once considered a back-office function, the supply chain has emerged as a central driver of growth, resilience, and innovation. Yet only 29% of supply chain organizations are considered “future ready, ...

Analyst Insight: After three years of pandemic-driven disruptions, supply chain executives in aerospace and defense are now developing their 2025 strategies, which must contend with high inflation, ...

Many times, several months before a retailer fills its shelves with a supplier’s products, the deal begins with a handshake. Two executives agree on an order amount, delivery date, and pricing, and ...

The pharmaceutical industry relies on high-quality medical product manufacturing. Every stage of the production process is critical, from the early stages, where a medication’s key components and ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Guy Yehiav In the U.S., ...