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Don’t Fret: Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement will not play havoc with the economic development of developing countries

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

In late June of 2015, the Senate passed legislation that gave President Obama the authority to present the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade package to Congress with no amendments or filibusters allowed. Felipe Caro and Christopher S. Tang, UCLA Anderson School. trillion and US was second with US$ 3.9 trillion.) .

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6 Answers for Your Top TPP Agreement Questions

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Since the release of the final text for the TPP agreement, along with President Obama’s announcement on November 5, 2015, that he intended to sign it, the TPP agreement has been a fairly hot topic—across all industries—with some aspects being more controversial than others. Do I need to change my global supply chain because of the agreement?

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UCLA Anderson Forecast Recommends Holiday Gift: Piggy Bank.

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

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The Inevitable Introduction of Self-Driving Trucks into the Supply Chain

RFgen

Companies already use advanced robotics to manufacture products and facilitate warehouse management procedures, but will intelligent machines begin delivering materials and merchandise for supply chain operations? Supply Chain 24/7 said Google created cars that have driven more than 100,000 miles on their own as of 2015.

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The Inevitable Introduction of Self-Driving Trucks into the Supply Chain

RFgen

Companies already use advanced robotics to manufacture products and facilitate warehouse management procedures, but will intelligent machines begin delivering materials and merchandise for supply chain operations? Supply Chain 24/7 said Google created cars that have driven more than 100,000 miles on their own as of 2015.

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[PROFILE] Jennifer Hyman '14 - Parker CMC Networking

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

Favorite Anderson Event:  International Studies Trip to Santiago, Chile. We spent a quarter learning about the socio-economic state of Chile and then a week there learning from senior business and political leaders about the future prospects of the country. This trip was the epitome of business school. Describe your internship.

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

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 SCM 3PL Subway 2015. British Indian Ocean Territory. Brunei Darussalam. Burkina Faso.