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Purchasing Cost Drivers – An Example Illustrating Design, Facility, Operations & Geography Related Factors
Source: Ask, J.A. and Laseter, T. M. Cost Modeling – A Foundation Purchasing Skill.
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Investiture – Eli Broad Endowed Professorship
I am thankful to the Eli Broad Endowment Fund, my mentors, research collaborators, students, and well-wishers…🙏
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Innovation and supply chain management for uplifting underprivileged communities
Last month (July 2022) I spent time in an Indian village working with an organization that connects rural communities to solar, water, education, professions and advocacy to help communities and individuals take control of their…
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Maturity spectrum to manage a pandemic event
Source: https://spendmatters.com/2020/04/06/coronavirus-response-supply-risk-mitigating-and-recovering-from-the-grey-swan-of-covid-19/
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Thermal management technologies – Supply chain and operational issues
In this post, I cover supply chain and operational issues faced by a small and medium enterprise providing thermal management technology for consumer electronics, lithium batteries, and electric vehicles. I will also allude to…
Helping Get Unstuck & Strike a Value Chord
A platform to share and reflect on my journey across the worlds of management, innovation, and social impact. Here, you'll find a collection of my management thoughts, highlights from my books, research contributions, and presentations, all rooted in years of academic and practical experience. Whether you're a student, practitioner, policymaker, or fellow thinker, this space is designed to provoke thought, encourage dialogue, and contribute meaningfully to both academic and applied conversations in business and beyond.
This is how it all started…
I started this blog to share and reflect on my journey across the worlds of management, innovation, and social impact. Here, you’ll find a collection of my management thoughts, highlights from my books, research contributions, and presentations, all rooted in years of academic and practical experience. Whether you’re a student, practitioner, policymaker, or fellow thinker, this space is designed to provoke thought, encourage dialogue, and contribute meaningfully to both academic and applied conversations in business and beyond.
Anand Nair
Educator | Researcher | Management Scientist | Data Scientist | Consultant | Entrepreneur | Value Mentor