How independent distributors regulate prices during component allocation Brokers or independent distributors play an essential role in the electronic component supply-chain: they buy overstock; they source hard-to-find components; they source better prices (since their prices are not controlled by the manufacturer). But they have another crucial role during component allocation: they regulate prices. Here’s how. […]
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Component Allocation: the Underrated Role of the Broker
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The digitization of the EMS-OEM-ODM supply-chain
What, When & Where to start The digitization of the electronics supply-chain is gathering pace, but what will actually happen in the future isn’t yet obvious to everyone. Here is my view. All the possible outcomes for the future of the supply-chain are frightening to anyone working in the industry today: change will be rapid; disruption will […]
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Linking supply-chain objectives and performance doesn’t work
Performance evaluations […] should be independent from [employees] Objectives and Key Results. — Rick Klau, Google Ventures * * * I’ve just realized how powerful objectives can be and how wrong I was till now during all my past experiences. I suspect most of us are managing objectives and evaluations in the wrong way. With a few […]
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