Key Points
It is part of everybody's job whether it is agri sourcing or procurement or operation, manufacturing, consumer marketing, commerce, everywhere it is there.AgenciesRight from inciting to market it has to be at a much faster speed, that is where both digital and creation of platform come in place...
"So, organisations necessarily need to be very nimble, agile and consumer-centric because this poses challenges and also any change is also an opportunity," says Sanjiv Puri, CMD, ITC...
ITC's next strategy is really to execute the structural drivers that are going to give us the next horizon of growth, profitability and competitiveness and while doing so we cognise for the fact that we are today living in a world where uncertainty is a true character and it is like not over medium term but it happens within a year...
So, we have organised ourselves in terms of empowered teams focussed on product market clusters and then we have pressed the accelerator hard on certain tools that are important for competitiveness...
It is part of everybody's job whether it is agri sourcing or procurement or operation, manufacturing, consumer marketing, commerce, everywhere it is there...
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