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Market Monitor of Turkish domestic logistics market

Supply Chain Movement

After years of 9% GDP growth followed by strong job creation and a 10% inflation rate, 2012 and 2013 have seen more modest but stable continuous growth. Dun & Bradstreet studies suggest that Turkish growth will slow down over the period of 2013-2017. The Purchase Managers’ Index in October 2013 was 53.3,

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8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

Conversely, just 8% of businesses with less capable supply chains report above-average growth. 2) According to a 2012 report into corporate insolvencies by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, 44% of businesses in Australia failed because of poor strategic management. Procurement costs.

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Why Energy Supply Chains are Transitioning to Renewables

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The 2020 edition of the US Chamber of Commerce Global Energy Institute’s report on energy security risk couldn’t be more clear: “Countries around the world must still diversify their energy sources, suppliers, and routes to reduce vulnerability to shocks and political manipulation.” ” Other sources agree.

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Impact of SMAC on Enterprise Software Applications - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Abstract Technologies such as Social networking, mobile, analytics and cloud computing have been shaking the IT industry for past several years. Analytics Analytics means scientific and systematic analysis of data.

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A Lesson From Dell: Ocean Trash & Your Supply Chain

AFFLINK

Since April 2017; the Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 laptop has been looking a bit different. All in all, Dell's branding of their XPS 13 2-in-1 laptop would appeal to any eco-conscious costumer who wants to help the environment without putting in extra work beyond purchasing a new laptop. Better Brand Image Better Sales.

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The $30 Billion Secret: How Amazon’s Logistics Saves You Time & Money

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Pharmacy: Amazon Pharmacy – Online service for purchasing prescription medications with home delivery. Business Solutions: Amazon Business – Marketplace offering tailored products and tools for businesses, including bulk purchasing and business pricing. Super fast and on-demand deliveries through the air?

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Boom Time for the Shared Economy within Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

While it costs nothing to sign up to the platform, Airtasker takes a 15-20% service fee for each task completed—which many users complain is too much. Launched in 2017, Uber Freight pairs truck drivers with shippers in a similar way that the company’s ride-hailing app connects those looking for a ride with available drivers.