Chinese manufacturers have a clear opportunity to move up the value chain by getting closer to the end consumer.
Today some companies try to include smallholdings into their value chain.
The factors come from within a company's unique value chain.
"They are moving up the value chain faster than people expected."
Market master data is used among enterprises within the value chain.
It also places limits on the nature of activities carried out in the firm and their position within the global value chain.
He also challenged managers to see their industry in terms of a value chain.
The division's activities cover the entire value chain from "farm to table".
Water conservation has been a focus area for the company across its value chain.
Their problem is that they pretty much had the entire value chain, except for end retailers.