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Making Supply Meet Demand: Qatar’s healthcare services

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

United Arab Emirates. Source: Arabs Live Longer, Battle Obesity, Diabetes, and Heart Disease.   Specifically, SCH has increased the total number of hospital beds from 2,024 to 2,803 from 2006 to 2012. Overweight (BMI  >  25). Obesity (BMI  > 30). Saudi Arabia.

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Interoceanic Passages

Abivin

In the current global economy, the closure of a maritime chokepoint would have significant economic ramifications due to the disruption of trade flows and even some supply chains (e.g. The Panamanian government decided to enlarge the Panama Canal in 2006. Gibraltar and Suez during World War II).

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