Ukraine war: battling with supply chain disruption
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to rising costs and supply chain disruption. So, what can decision makers do to mitigate negative impacts on their operations and financial position?
Leading the Way to Gender Diversity
Chief Operating Office Emma Charsley shares her experience and how she is helping to promote diversity and inclusion in the professional services sector.
6 tips to help you achieve the perfect target operating model design
We share 6 tips for designing a target operating model that works for your organisation, including pointers to ensure there’s a realistic plan for transformation.
Diffuse inflation pressures
The geopolitical climate has become more volatile in recent times, putting pressure on global supply chains and triggering inflation. For manufacturers, this has led to a build-up of inflationary pressures, all of which need diffusing now.
7 steps to develop & implement a strong ESG strategy
Trying to decide which environmental, social and governance challenges to prioritise can be tricky, but in this article, we share 7 steps you can follow that will help you develop a strong ESG strategy.
Can car makers meet decarbonisation challenge ahead of schedule?
Innovative approaches are helping automotive manufacturers get ahead in the race to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. But could the sector decarbonise faster.
EV batteries: the shape of things to come
Embryonic battery chemistries and related technologies are helping to shape tomorrow’s global electric vehicle (EV) market. But will they come quickly enough to meet consumer demand?
Taking a train ride to the future
In an industry with such a history as railway, finding ways to modernise Britain’s rail network has been a challenge. However, new-look open access rail services, run by licensed operators such as Lumo, are beginning to break the mould.
Rightshoring – not onshoring – is key to supply chain resilience
Soaring transportation costs and an increased risk of disruption are forcing some UK manufacturers to adopt a more localised supply model, but such strategies aren’t necessarily right for all.