Your supply chain can benefit from a practical implementation of the "China Plus One" strategy

Your supply chain can benefit from a practical implementation of the "China Plus One" strategy

12 November 2024 — Due to EU-China tit-for-tat tariffs and Trump's second term, companies seek supply chain alternatives. However, many doubt viability, worry about repercussions and struggle to achieve cost-saving. Pragmatic analysis and risk mitigations with a dynamic roadmap can maximize value capture.

Identifying value capture opportunities in Korean smart manufacturing ecosystem

Identifying value capture opportunities in Korean smart manufacturing ecosystem

20 October 2025 — Rising global AI trends and Korea’s drive for industrial competitiveness are fueling strong demand for innovative smart manufacturing solutions. We shared related insights with Innovate UK’s GBIP on Korea’s ecosystem.

No time to waste – A collaborative approach to boost South Korea’s competitiveness in global sustainability ecosystem

No time to waste – A collaborative approach to boost South Korea’s competitiveness in global sustainability ecosystem

5 July 2024 — South Korea's conglomerate-driven, top-down economic structure faces challenges in the global shift toward sustainability, necessitating agile and drastic measures to improve environmental impact. To achieve long-term competitiveness, collective efforts are needed from all parties.

Understanding the potential in Saudi Arabia's growing cruise market

Understanding the potential in Saudi Arabia's growing cruise market

13 September 2024 — Saudi Arabia’s cruise sector is booming under Vision 2030, opening lucrative opportunities for global cruise operators, shipbuilders, and cruise passengers across the value chain. Discover what is driving this growth.

Reddal Talks: The potential of the Iranian market

Reddal Talks: The potential of the Iranian market

1 November 2017 — Iran is a controversial market, fairly unfamiliar for many. Often portrayed in a biased light by Western media, it is in reality developing rapidly. We share some experiences and insights about this market, gained during the past five years of our work in Iran.

Building the skills of a Chief Transformation Officer

Building the skills of a Chief Transformation Officer

18 September 2017 — In a world of continuous change, companies should turn market pressure into a change capability that becomes a competitive advantage. Appointing a chief transformation officer to comprehensively lead change itself is a solution.

B2B productization for improved sales process efficiency and demand validation

B2B productization for improved sales process efficiency and demand validation

19 December 2014 — Sales and marketing competences are often still at a premature stage in many Finnish technology-oriented companies. In this article the concept and basic approach of B2B productization is presented and illustrated with some real-life case examples from a Finnish technology company.

Opportunities for Korean companies in the post-COVID international markets

Opportunities for Korean companies in the post-COVID international markets

4 October 2023 — Amidst the ongoing recovery from COVID-19, the global economy and the intricate web of global supply chains are going through a transformative phase. However, within these shifts lie many opportunities. For Korean enterprises, this phase presents the potential for fresh prospects beyond the borders.