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Dec 2024
19m 49s

Every Action Has a Supply Chain Reaction

Boston Consulting Group BCG
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Home to over half of the world’s supply chain activity, Asia is a complex powerhouse. Bitan Datta, BCG’s Asia Pacific leader in manufacturing and supply chains, describes how to balance cost, resilience, and geopolitics in this lively market.  

Learn More:

Bitan Datta: https://on.bcg.com/49IlBW0 

BCG on Supply Chain Management: https://on.bcg.com/3VHFYwN 

How GenAI Reimagines Supply Chain Management: https://on.bcg.com/49FwAj3 

CEO Moments of Truth: https://on.bcg.com/TSWMoT 



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