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World Cup Plays that Build Winning Supply Chain Teams

MIT Supply Chain

The 2014 FIFA World Cup is finally over. And we can draw some important lessons from this wonderful spectacle – including ones that are particularly relevant to supply chain leaders. And we can draw some important lessons from this wonderful spectacle – including ones that are particularly relevant to supply chain leaders.

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World Cup in Brazil: Did it make it into your S&OP planning process?

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

The 2014 Football World Cup in Brazil is fast approaching, yes it is football not soccer. However, when your can of fizz, bag of nuts or chocolate snack has the name of a team on the packaging then you take the risk of your team unexpectedly departing at the group stage leaving you with huge stocks of Costa Rica cola or Iranian ice cream.

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It wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without Logistics

Enterra Insights

Cupid gets the credit for the holiday, but really Valentine’s Day is the work of logistics and supply chain.” The Flower Supply Chain. ” The Candy Supply Chain. billion is spent on sparkling wine (174,000 gallons are sold during the holiday week alone). Footnotes. [1] Footnotes. [1]

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[PROFILE] Steve Hollich '14 - Parker CMC Networking

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

« The Parker Series: A Series of Iterations | Main. | [PROFILE] Caroline Blavet 14 » 01/13/2014.   Favorite Anderson event:  Spring break in Costa Rica with 7 other classmates.  Posted by Emily Taylor on 01/13/2014 at 02:16 PM | Permalink. General inquiries: parker.cmc@anderson.ucla.edu.

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

After years of declining revenues in European logistics services, the business started to stabilise in 2013/2014. For the third consecutive year, Supply Chain Movement has put together a 3PL Subway Map Europe showing the specific services of the most important logistics service providers which have offices in several European countries. >>Please