Global Competitiveness: Role of Supply chain Management

Business today is in a global environment. This environment forces companies, regardless of location or primary market base, to consider the rest of the world in their competitive strategy analysis. A number of factors have lead to the increasing globalization of the world economy and as a result the competitive environment faced by the corporate has changed dramatically since the last decade This paper focuses on competitiveness and supply claim strategies, forces, global supply chain network, lean supply chain, risks in global competitiveness.