Discover how value chain analysis enhances business efficiency, optimizes costs, and delivers competitive advantage through step-by-step assessment.

How do you stand out against overwhelming competition? You need an edge; a value proposition isn’t enough on its own. You need to make sure you’re out-competing the competition by keeping costs down ...

No policymaker focused on economic development can afford to ignore the importance of Global Value Chains, argue Riccardo Crescenzi and Oliver Harman in their new book. Global Value Chains (GVC) are ...

Download the first RetailDNA Performance Value Chain 2024 report where we set out the value chain approach in general and focus in particular on the Customer Value Chain, which considers how retail ...

Summaries Gender is often overlooked in the analysis of global value chains. Analysis of value chains incorporates all aspects from design, through production to final distribution and consumption.

The concept of ‘governance’ is central to the global value chain approach. This article explains what it means and why it matters for development research and policy. The concept is used to refer to ...

From chatbots writing poetry to algorithms helping doctors read scans, the headlines make it feel like a revolution is unfolding. But for market observers, the question isn’t whether AI matters, but ...