5Supply Chain Competitive Leadership

DOI: 10.4324/9781003084044-5

5.1 What You Will Learn in This Chapter

This chapter starts with an introduction to SC competitive leadership. Just what does it mean, and what specifically are the drivers of such competitiveness? Also included is the competitive growth strategy adopted by SC leader Amazon.

Next, ten top SC industry leaders are identified followed by a description of the common features exhibited by such SC leader organisations.

How to go about actually developing such SC competitive leadership is then described in detail.

Lastly, a case study of an Indian automotive component (IAC) SC is presented that identifies the weightings the SC involved places on its competitive factors. Also described ...

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