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Outlook on the Logistics & Supply Chain Industry 2012

SCM Research

The report, Outlook on the Logistics & Supply Chain Industry 2012 , contains a series of articles on some of the key issues facing the logistics & supply chain industry, e.g., the role of logistics in the facilitation of international trade, the expansion of the Panama Canal, logistics clusters , the container shipping industry, sustainability, (..)

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Negotiate 2012

LSCMS

Negotiate 2012. This is a highly interactive course specially designed to equip all industry professionals with effective negotiation strategies and influence tactics for every business situation – from regular work environment to complex deal negotiations involving cultural differences, coalitions and ethical challenges.

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Capgemini’s 2012 3PL Study Provides Great Insights

The Logistics of Logistics

The brilliant minds at Capgemini ( [link] ) have released their 2012 3PL study. Shippers across the world and across industries see the benefits of using 3PLs and credit 3PL with helping them succeed. The electronics industry struggles with a global supply chain, especially the emerging markets. Current State of the 3PL Market.

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Subscription First Fulfillment with Paul Jarrett

The Logistics of Logistics

In 2012, after managing advertising campaigns for top-tier brands for many years, Paul and his wife co-founded Bulu Box, a health and wellness subscription box service that provides product samples to customers. This approach has allowed Bulu to rapidly scale its operations, making it a formidable force in the industry.

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2012 Supply Chain Predictions: Is the End of the World Nigh?

Supply Chain Network

But 2012 is an extra-special year; it carries heavy historical baggage chock full of dire predictions. Nostradamus painted a bleak picture of massive destruction and mayhem brought about by a comet in 2012. In the tradition of David Letterman, (in no particular order) let’s hit the Top 10 Supply Chain Predictions for 2012.

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Four Decades of Supply Chain Management

Enterra Insights

So many technologies have been introduced over the past forty years that most experts now agree we are at the beginning of the fourth industrial revolution (aka Industry 4.0). This global competition drove costs and prices down and drove a new growth industry — global logistics.” Kinaxis Blog, 23 March 2012. [2]

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When It Comes to Planning, Please Vote with Ike!

Supply Chain Shaman

On average, industries carry 38 more days of inventory than in 2007. To understand this point, I contrast the results of the Gartner Top 25 Award Winners published in 2022 (last week) against their peer group from 2012 to 2021. As an industry, we are not learning from leaders. In the current state, we will become more reactive.