A “megatrend” is a large-scale pattern or movement that has a major, long-lasting impact on business and society. Examining Megatrends to interpret global intricacies has a long history that goes back to mythology. Megatrend was not a term used before 1982; John Naisbitt came up with the term in his 1982 book by the same […]
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Sustainable Tourism
Tourism contributes enormously to economy and financial growth of tourist destinations across the globe. The sector was providing jobs to around 260 million people and contributing to over 10% in global GDP, based on 2010 numbers. These numbers are growing and will continue to so in future. However, these financial benefits do not occur without […]
Building Resilience into Supply Chains
Contributed by Stuart Rosenberg on June 1, 2015 in Operations & Supply Chain, Organization, Change, & HR
The supply chains of most companies, large and small, exploit a world of opportunities. But, increasing global exposure comes with an increasing range of risks. These companies’ complex networks of suppliers and customers are as diverse as the goods and resources they manage. Within the same supply chain, giant multinational companies can sit side-by side […]