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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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All Things Belgian : Supply Chain of Belgian Beer Follow Up

Arkieva

I will share a few more interesting things I learned about Belgium during my trips there. However, I have been educated by my colleague Jelle on the reason behind this. What has Belgium got to do with French fries you ask? Belgian Waffles are truly Belgian, but unlike in the US, they are thought of as dessert in Belgium.

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Doing Business in Germany

QAD

km and borders the Baltic Sea, the North Sea and other countries including the Netherlands, Poland, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Luxembourg and Switzerland. Overall, the German workforce is well educated and highly skilled, but it can be difficult to attract or retain people with sought-after manufacturing skills.

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Doing Business in the Netherlands

QAD

It is bordered by Belgium, Germany and the North Sea. The workforce is also highly educated. Primary trading partners included Germany, Belgium, the U.K., Primary import partners include China, Germany, Belgium, the U.S., The Netherlands is a modern and highly industrialized country located in Western Europe. A mere 1.2%

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Practical Approaches to Temperature Controlled Pharmaceutical Logistics and Storage

Supply Chain Movement

Brussels, Belgium. The Leading Minds Seminar is designed to have peer-to-peer interaction to educate participants how to comply with global GDPs and put each of the components together to create a cost-effective, compliant temperature control chain. Practical Approaches to Temperature Controlled Pharmaceutical Logistics and Storage.

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Advice to Students: The Next CEO Will Be From Supply Chain

Arkieva

In Belgium particularly, education is good and inexpensive. As Belgium is small, many students easily commute from the mom and pap hotel, by train to the university. My experience in Europe is the first bet on the future is choosing your bachelor and master, typically around the age of 18.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2019

Talking Logistics

Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , April 28 – May 1, Columbus, OH. 21st Annual EMEA Supply Chain & Logistics Summit , September 24-26, Antwerp, Belgium. Logistics Summit & Expo , March 13-14, Mexico City, Mexico. SITL 2019 , March 26-28, Paris, France.