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Doing Business in Belgium

QAD

The Kingdom of Belgium achieved its independence from the Netherlands in 1830, and has become an admired modern country, well-known as the home of international organizations such as NATO and the EU. Since most Western European capitals are within 1,000 km of Brussels, Belgium’s capital, it is an ideal location for international groups.

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Is it time to take your supply chain glocal?

Kinaxis

As defined by the source of all knowledge, Wikipedia, “glocalization is the adaptation of globally marketed products and services to local markets.” Global companies have been using glocalization for years when it comes to products and services. Global companies need to account for regional variances in product preferences.

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Where Would We Be Without All of the BullS&%T?

Supply Chain Shaman

It seldom snows in Belgium: the city sits in anticipation. Progress on the key performance metrics of cost, customer service, inventory, and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) are going backward; not forwards, for most companies. Sadly, there is little progress in this area from large companies like Anaplan, Oracle, SAS, or SAP.

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The Supply Chain Response to India’s Second Wave of Covid!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Belgium too chipped in to offer 9000 doses of Remdesvir. Saudi Arabia shipped 80 Metric tonnes of liquid oxygen to India and Portugal assured 20,000 litres of oxygen per week to India along with 5503 vials of Remdesvir. Russia sent covid assistance in the form of oxygen concentrators and generators.

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Where Would We Be Without All of the BullS&%T?

Supply Chain Shaman

It seldom snows in Belgium: the city sits in anticipation. Progress on the key performance metrics of cost, customer service, inventory, and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) are going backward; not forwards, for most companies. Sadly, there is little progress in this area from large companies like Anaplan, Oracle, SAS, or SAP.

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How Electra Implemented Precoro Soon After Establishment and Grew Ever Since

Precoro

The idea for the company took shape amidst the initial COVID lockdown, as its founders witnessed the remarkable reduction in noise and pollution within their city. Now Electra has offices in France, Belgium, and Italy, with Spain and Switzerland marking the next destinations on their expansion roadmap.

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Better Together: “The Promise of Supply Chain Sustainability”

BlueYonder

It also examined how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted, if any, companies’ sustainability efforts, and what it implies for approaches to future global disruptions. If anything, it gave companies more leeway to adapt their supply chains. where the various parts were sourced, what are they made of, etc.)