Supply Chain Free Consulting
– Pray for Shortages. (As a Business).
– Even If there is no Shortage, create shortage.
– You do not have to deliver on time. Just settle against option or cash payment.
– Have the state engineer a policy in ‘national’ interest’. (e.g. Taxes on Imports from a particular source – enemy’s friend’s friend)
– Have your staff wave the flags and sing the national anthems. 5 times a day (just like Namaz). Upload videos on YouTube. Invite local leaders for selfies.
This is the quickest way to become a 10-billion-dollar corporation.
You can make windfall gains esp. if you are in any of the following industries
– Energy – Oil, Gas, Coal
– Utilities – Power Generation
– Agri Business – Cargill, Monsanto, Glencore,
– Mining – BHP, Rio Tinto
– Pharmaceuticals – Trick is creating dummy firms to avoid state’s prying eyes.
– Basic Stapes – Unpacked Groceries, Fresh Produce.
If your business depends on natural resources, somehow get a license to own the resources. Then you are the lord of the ring. The price maker. Product Availability controller. Keep your chindi inventory management formulas in the closet. (no, they are least interested in business process models. You are engaged just for entertainment)
If you have an IP, the problem is your IP will be breached anyway. 90% of the world out there will make copies. So, you will just have valuation but no real money to buy Louis Vuitton merchandize and drink a cocktail made of blood of a sea turtles and 100-year-old Vodka.