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Lessons Learned for Supply Chain Pandemic Planning Part 1: Governance and Risk Assessment

NC State SCRC

At that time, I wrote a study for the IBM Business of Government, titled “ Planning for the Inevitable: The Role of the Federal Supply Chain in in Preparing for National Emergencies ” that laid out important trends that were apparent as a result of the avian and H1N1 flu viruses that occurred in the global economy.

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Rail 101 with Ian Jefferies

The Logistics of Logistics

Before joining the AAR, Jefferies cultivated more than a decade of experience working within government. From 2009 to 2013, Jefferies served as a senior policy advisor to the Chairman of the U.S. Government Accountability Office. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation.

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Industry Transformation: Advanced Manufacturing and Digitalisation of Supply Chain-Logistics

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

2.1 With Government’s strong exhortations and encouragement ,the pandemic obliged many business sectors and SMEs to innovate and accelerate their respective Transformation Road Maps particularly digitizing and digitalisation of their business models. ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND DIGITALISATION OF BUSINESSES AND INDUSTRY.

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Data Privacy Day 2024

Enterra Insights

In 2009, the United States House of Representatives officially recognized National Data Privacy Day. It was consumer advocacy that stirred governments into acting to protect personal data. wrote, “Big data and AI are infamously providing corporations and governments with the means to know us ‘better than we know ourselves.’

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The Financial Evolution of Bitcoin!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Bitcoin was unconfined at the instance of the financial crisis in 2009. The foremost software of bitcoin was released at first glance of 2009, and in March 2009, the second block of bitcoin complex was mined. Financial evolution of Bitcoin article and permission to publish here provided by Jean Nichols. Bitcoin is decentralized.

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The Crucial Drivers of Cryptocurrency Value!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Cryptos in 2009, and since, have gained recognition as among the world’s largest and most significant unstable commodities. A national government whose members have many entities and “trust” determines its worth. Since 2009, hundreds of transactions, mechanisms, and innovations, together with over 6,000 resources.

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Reasons for Bitcoin Price Fluctuations !

Supply Chain Game Changer

But what are the reasons that despite being created from the year 2009 and up until now, bitcoins price still fluctuates? Since its creation in 2009, Bitcoin has not yet reached the status of stability as a form of currency. Bitcoin is not yet a Stable Form of Currency. In other words, it is not yet viable.