How do you assess the risks and benefits of global sourcing in a volatile trade policy environment?
Global sourcing, or the practice of procuring goods and services from suppliers across different countries, can offer many benefits for businesses, such as lower costs, higher quality, greater innovation, and access to new markets. However, global sourcing also comes with significant risks, especially in a volatile trade policy environment, where tariffs, sanctions, quotas, and other barriers can disrupt supply chains, increase costs, and reduce competitiveness. How do you assess the risks and benefits of global sourcing in such a challenging context? Here are some tips to help you make informed and strategic decisions.
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Luis Fortunato de Abreu Branco, PMP?, PMI-ACP?, PMO-CP?, ATP? InstructorCEO na Business Insight, Consultores de Gest?o, Lda | PMP?| PMI-ACP?| PMO-CP?| ATP? Instructor
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Harri V.Executive Procurement Leader | Driving Strategic Sourcing, Operations & Supply Chain Innovations
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