First session took place in July on the topic of ‘New ways of working – what has actually changed?’ On 13 July the GPCA Leaders Dialogue, a members-only initiative, hosted its first session as part of the series ‘Making sense of the change that is upon us’ in partnership with management consultancy firm McKinsey &…
The session which took place on 3 March addressed the topic ‘Leveraging technology post crisis: The compass to guide new growth’, attracting senior industry leaders from 19 GPCA member companies On 3 March GPCA hosted its fourth Members Dialogue session on the topic ‘Leveraging technology post crisis: The compass to guide new growth’. The session…
Leading companies innovate. Through innovation, they create value to their customers, shareholders and the markets in which they operate. With innovation, new internal capabilities are built, a shared sense of corporate pride develops, and unique organizational cultures emerge, reinforcing expertise and competitive advantage. Establishing an innovation culture catalyzes and initiates these virtuous cycles. This article…
The session which took place on 20 January addressed the topic ‘Supply chain: recovery profiles shaping the future landscape’, attracting senior industry leaders from 11 GPCA member companies On 20 January GPCA hosted its third Members Dialogue session on the topic ‘Supply chain: recovery profiles shaping the future landscape’. The session hosted 18 senior industry…
The session, which forms part of an ongoing exclusive, members-only series, discussed the topic ‘People priorities for the new reality’ GPCA Members Dialogue series continue to gain momentum, with the latest session which took place on 4 November 2020 engaging CEOs and senior executives from 11 member companies. “At GPCA we understand that COVID-19 is…
GETTING OUT FROM UNDER: SWIMMING IN STORMY SEAS By James Brimm CEO Advisor and Keith Hutton, General Counsel, SIPCHEM A lecturer asked the students of an MBA program what a business’s primary objective should be if it found itself operating in a really depressed market where it and its competitors’ businesses were all underwater. The…
