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Factors impacting global supply chains

CHAPTER 2

INDUSTRY IMPLICATIONS
FOR GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS

Source: Nada R. Sanders (2012), Supply chain management – a global perspective, John Wiley & Sons Publisher, printed in USA.

Drivers of global supply chains Lifestyles


Sustainability Knowledge
3 at customer intensity
levels

Market globalization drivers


Social Rising
media population
Market
Cost globalization drivers globalization
drivers
Global Global
advertising e-commerce
Government globalization
drivers
World Global
brands firms
Competitive globalization
Infrastructure
drivers
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Rising population Global e-commerce
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 Available labors  Have a global presence


 Lower labor cost in emerging markets  Improve competitiveness and quality
 Larger potential markets  Analyze customer interests
 Collect detailed information
 Shorten supply chain response times
 Realize substantial cost savings
 Create virtual companies
 Level the playing field for small companies

Global firms Discussion 1: Market globalization drivers


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 A business organization that, from inception, seeks to derive  How do market globalization drivers influence
significant competitive advantage from the use of resources and the
sale of outputs in multiple countries.
global supply chains of MNCs?

 Born global firms, from their beginnings, have a global focus and
commit their resources to international ventures.

 Most companies operate from their home country, and after years of
doing business domestically, slowly evolve to do business
internationally. By contrast, born global firms begin with a
borderless world view, and immediately develop strategies to
expand themselves abroad.
Economies of Discussion 2: Cost globalization drivers
scale
Security and Accelerating 10
risk innovation

 How do cost globalization drivers influence global


supply chains of MNCs?
Cost of doing Advances in
business Logistics

Cost
globalization
drivers
Newly
Timing industrialized
countries

Engaging Product
locally development
Resource
scarcity

Policies and
Discussion 3: Government globalization drivers
regulations Tariff
WTO 12
barriers

1. How do government globalization drivers


influence global supply chains of MNCs?
Government
Non-tariff Why governments have a role in adding value for
Trading blocs globalization 2.
drivers barriers
global supply chains?

Sustainability Government
at government buying and
levels Privatization selling

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Increased Discussion 4: Competitive globalization drivers
Talent world trade
Competitive 14
battlegrounds
1. How competitive globalization drivers better
facilitate global supply chains
Commoditization Foreign
acquirers
Competitive 2. The influence of competitive globalization
globalization drivers, including the increase in world trade
drivers
Strategic
levels, increased “born-global” companies and the
New competitors
alliances growth of global networks

Born global
Global centering firms
Interdependent
countries

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