NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In an earlier blog , I explained how the SCRC supply chain index was formed, and how it provides meaningful insights into the Innovation and Sustainability categories of the WSJ index, by assessing the level of innovation and sustainability within an organization’s supply chain. Johnson and Johnson. Cisco Systems. Procter and Gamble.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Keeping this in mind, I wanted to write a blog to highlight how every Operations Manager is ultimately an Entrepreneur in the making. Trips to places like Iraq during 2015 made me realize how little people had, and how 90% of the world was in that state. I had to simplify diet, dress code, hobbies, and even day-to-day activities.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Keeping this in mind, I wanted to write a blog to highlight how every Operations Manager is ultimately an Entrepreneur in the making. Trips to places like Iraq during 2015 made me realize how little people had, and how 90% of the world was in that state. I had to simplify diet, dress code, hobbies, and even day-to-day activities.

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ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Keeping this in mind, I wanted to write a blog to highlight how every Operations Manager is ultimately an Entrepreneur in the making. Trips to places like Iraq made me realize how little people had, and how 90% of the world was in that state. I had to simplify diet, dress code, hobbies, and even day-to-day activities.

Resource Reduction 40

Resource Reduction Optimal Sourcing Buyer Training Just-in-Time 40

ThroughPut

MARCH 3, 2020

From the frontlines, travelling during this period, has reminded me of the commitment and humanity of people that I hadn’t witnessed firsthand since running Yemen operations and visiting Iraq a few years back.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. But With the majority of container carriers already avoiding the Red Sea, these further escalations in geopolitical conflicts are unlikely to have an additional impact on the container market.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Barnett later became the Senior Managing Director at Enterra Solutions, and Hayes became Enterra’s Senior Director of Research and Communications and managing editor of this blog. Our work in Iraq was both interesting and frustrating; however, it’s a story best-told in a separate article.

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Tailwind

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

In our industry, there are a significant number of people who have served in the military – many of whom served in the more recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. You must always honor and love the soldier. This is also their day, and their service must be honored.

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 10, 2022

The impact of the Russian attack will lead to even further supply chain problems, beyond the ones that we have discussed in this blog to date. Shipping from Ukrainian ports, an important corridor for grain, metal and Russian oil shipments to the rest of the world, has all but ceased. But that doesn’t mean we aren’t impacted.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 23, 2025

military installations in Qatar and Iraq. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2025, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. As we pen this posting, Iran has reportedly launched missile attacks on U.S. continuing to double down on tariffs leading to severe economic consequences.” All rights reserved.

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