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A Manufacturing Day Look Into the Future: Sustainable and Digital

QAD

Half the battle of getting young people into manufacturing is an exercise in educating them about what our interests are (and in many cases, that they even exist!). The other half, which is often overlooked, is an exercise in manufacturers learning about young people’s interests and preparing to meet them. .

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Is Your Supply Chain Ready for the Recession?

Enterra Insights

There have been eight official recessions (including the one that began in December 2007) in the last 50 years. According to Arntzen, during normal recessions, companies should be talking to customers frequently; enforcing contract terms relentlessly; exercising your financing options; and leveraging services businesses to collect payments.

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Friends with Fitbits: Fitness Tracking and Taking Supply Chain Planning to the Next Level

Talking Logistics

We exercised, we had fun, we supported each other. Ron joined Quintiq in 2007 and leads a marketing team that focuses on global campaigns, partners, and analyst relations. Victor could be visiting customers in three different continents in one week and was still able to challenge us to keep up with his miles.

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EcoVadis Celebrates 5th Year Anniversary

EcoVadis

Could we imagine in 2007, when climate change was the feature story across main stream magazine covers following the release of Al Gore’s Inconvenient Truth, that five years later not much would have been done to address the topic? Analysts have the pleasure to witness concrete changes assessment after assessment.

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What is the Best Book on Time Management?

Supply Chain Opz

Exercise: we expect end-of-chapter exercises so that people can apply the concepts right away. . - Technology: we believe technology can be both good and bad things. But, we expect the authors of time management books to show readers how to utilize technology. We carefully evaluate both time management books using these criteria.

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7 Best Team Building Books for Managers

Supply Chain Opz

7 Best Team Building Books are as below: - Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers: 50 Exercises That Get Results in Just 15 Minutes by Brian Cole Miller - The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork: Embrace Them and Empower Your Team by John C. Lastly, we make a final cut of team building and leadership books. Reference - Ambrosini, V.,

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7 Books on Team Building CEOs Want You to Read

Supply Chain Opz

7 Best Books on Team Building are as below: - Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers: 50 Exercises That Get Results in Just 15 Minutes by Brian Cole Miller - The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork: Embrace Them and Empower Your Team by John C. Lastly, we make a final cut of team building books. Reference - Ambrosini, V., Bowman, C.,