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Out of Africa

Supply Chain Shaman

Most global multinational companies have a solid base now in South America and Asia, but the race is on for Africa. I spent this week at SAPICS in South Africa. At the end of my talk on the first day, I was asked by the audience to share what I would recommend as action steps for South African supply chains.

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Saving Rhinos from Extinction in an Intelligent Way

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

Over a decade from 2007 to 2017, over 7,245 African Rhinos have been lost to poaching. By 2017, there are only 100 Sumatran Rhinos and 60 Javan Rhinos left in Asia, and approximately 28,000 Rhinos of the other three species left in Africa. However, this will take time, and time is running out.

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Saving Rhinos from Extinction in an Intelligent Way

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

Over a decade from 2007 to 2017, over 7,245 African Rhinos have been lost to poaching. By 2017, there are only 100 Sumatran Rhinos and 60 Javan Rhinos left in Asia, and approximately 28,000 Rhinos of the other three species left in Africa. However, this will take time, and time is running out.

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Building Outside-In Processes

Supply Chain Shaman

I am half-way through a spring speaking tour that will wrap-up in June with a speech in South Africa and Peru. For example, in the recession of 2007, DuPont missed the downturn in the market. This work is important to me. I believe that supply chains build economies and save the world.

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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.

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Top 25 3PL warehousing companies in 2020 (by revenue)

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The strength of DSV Panalpina is the strong network of trucking in Europe, North America and South Africa. CEVA Logistics CEVA Logistics was formed in 2007 by the merger of TNT Logistics and Eagle Global Logistics. Revenue: $14.2 billion (2019) Headquarters: Hedehusene, Denmark CEO: Jens Bjørn Andersen 9. Revenue: $8.17

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #7

Supply Chain Trend

My first one was for the 2015 annual APICS conference in Las Vegas where a board member of SAPICS attending my presentation inquired if I would be interested in presenting at their conference in Sun City, South Africa. Wow, nothing like a little pressure for the second public speaking event!

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