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MarWhen analyzing market trends, it is necessary to go far beyond the basics. To anticipate opportunities, companies must look at the entire supply chain, including sales, after-sales, and logistics. To better illustrate how a supply chain works, let’s use the example of one of our clients: a Japanese company in the automotive industry. The goal here is to show that supply chain thinking must go beyond the company and its direct suppliers. Everything that happens before and after the production process is part of the chain and can be affected by a market trend.
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DecMarket and Competitive Intelligence is one of the most powerful tools for reducing uncertainty and driving strategic decisions; however, to be effective, it is essential to overcome resistance, calibrate execution, and gain the trust of decision-makers.
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SepHere at Link, we’ve been spending a lot of time digging into data. We’re working on two big projects for clients that need us to do a ton of research. We’ve learned that while it’s fun to try out new databases, having a few favorites that you trust is really helpful. We want to share our favorites with you, as they’re a great place to start when you’re doing any kind of intelligence work.