Download Main Function of GSCM

International Policy
Dimensions of Globalization
 Building the global economy
 Formation of world opinion
 Democratization, or the creation of a global
community
 The emergence of global political institution
Key Objectives for International
Policies in Global Supply Chain
 Strengthen Innovation
 Upgrade the human resource base of the
economy
 To foster entrepreneurship and new areas of
economic activity
 To form industry-wide cluster
Environmental Policy in Global Supply
Chain
 Global supply chain decarbonization initiative
 Clean vehicle technologies
 Enabling low-carbon sourcing
 De-speeding the supply chain
 Packaging design initiatives
 Optimized networks
 Government policy
 Reflect cost of carbon in energy tariffs
 Support carbon measurement and labelling standards
 Build open carbon trading systems
 Invest in infrastructure and flow management
 Facilitate recycling along the supply chain
 Encourage environmental refitting of buildings
Trade Policy in Global Supply Chain
 Trade policy is outdated and disconnected from
21st-century business and consumer realities
 Trade policy should be more bottom-up, based
on unilateral measures and better connected to
domestic economic policy
 Free Trade
 NAFTA
 RTAs/CEPAs
 PTAs
 World trade organization
Economy Policy in Global Supply
Chain
 Impact of global supply chain and product
economy on recover of current economic
downturn
 Monetary policy in emerging market help to
improve infrastructure
 Improve global supply chain to raise GDP
 Prevent the disruption of global supply chain to
reduce the global economic risk
Intellectual Property Policy in Global
Supply Chain
 Top global supply chain risk is IP infringement
 Enforce “Need to Know” Information Sharing
and Access
 Be Quick with Patent and Trademark
Registration
 Keep Up with Emerging Knowledge and Best
Practices
 Put a Top Executive in Charge of IP Security,
and Think Globally
 IP Risk Management Audits wherever
coverage is available
Human Right Policy in Global Supply
Chain
 Consideration of Human Rights Impacts Across
the Supply Chain
 To ensure respect for human rights policy
across the supply chain
 To prevent discrimination at workplace
 To protect freedom of association
 To prohibit child labor and prevent forced
labor from workplace
 Issues of Migration and National Security
Infrastructure Policy in Global Supply
Chain
 Integrated economic development
 Create integrated transport systems
 Effective transportation
 inter-operability
 inter-connectivity
 inter-modality
 Investment
 Government Agencies
 The World Bank
Impact of Policy on Global Supply
Chain
 Remove the trade barriers
 Promote free trade between developed
countries and developing countries
 Increase foreign direct investment
 Improve infrastructure in developing countries
 Protect Intellectual Properties
 Improve human rights record
Case Study : Socio-economic Impact
of Mobile Phones in India
The team of researcher found clear evidence to
suggest that mobile penetration facilitates
economic growth
The research also showed that information via
mobile, such as weather reports and market
prices, has begun to have an impact on
productivity for the agricultural sector.
India Mobile Infrastructure’s
Challenges
 Poor roads and a lack of refrigerated transport,
need to be addressed in parallel in order for
farmers to realize the full potential of access to
information via mobile
 Lag far behind in terms of internet access than
many other emerging economies
Proposed Solution
 Certain policy changes could stimulate greater
investment in Indian telecommunications
 Development of effective regulation to attract
investment
 Sustain a world-class telecommunications
service
Discuss the following questions:
 What problems do ICRIER research address?
How does ICRIER help to investigate these
problems?
 What issues and challenges do mobile
phones in India present? What can be done
to address these issues?
 What are the business issues that should be
addressed when India government improve
their mobile phone infrastructure?