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Charge Me Up! Energy Storage Development – A Fast Emerging Technology Needed for Sustainability

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The first iPhone only came out in 2007 – ushering in smart phone apps and all the rest in very quick succession. Fossil fuel proponents like to claim that oil and coal are the only “rainy day” energy source out there. The answer would definitely be within the last 10 years. That is not to say that one could not see the future coming.

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Will inflation rage the longest in the UK?

Taulia

We surveyed 550 senior stakeholders at companies with revenues of more than $750 million USD across the USA, UK, Germany, and Singapore. These ongoing cost pressures are likely to be passed on to the British consumer: 40% of UK businesses reported plans to increase prices, significantly ahead of the US 33%, Germany 29%, and Singapore 28%.

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Top 6 Wholesale Distribution Trends for 2019

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The rise of China in the past decade coincided with a global economic boom after the financial crisis of 2007-2008. Business costs will rise for those who are sourcing some or most of their raw materials or goods from China. Less affected are Singapore, South Korea, and Thailand. Before, you simply sourced everything from China.

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GAAP for Accounts Payable: What it is and why it's important

Precoro

Most other countries, including members of the European Union, Japan, India, Singapore, Australia, and Canada, instead implement International Financial Reporting Standards in their accounting. We've already mentioned that Generally Accepted Accounting Principles are used specifically in the United States.

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How Can We Heal the Global Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Shaman

In the last six months, in my travels, I have presented to supply chain teams in China, Belgium, France, Germany, Peru, Mexico, Netherlands, South Africa, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. If you trace the year-over-year pattern, you can see that P&G made progress on inventory turns and operating margin 2006-2007, 2009-2010.