MIT Supply Chain
MAY 17, 2023
by David Correll and Ken Cottrill The uncertain economic and political outlook might persuade some companies to dial back their efforts to improve the sustainability of their supply chains. Pushback against green investments is another source of uncertainty.
USC Consulting Group
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Because the vast majority of small-business owners and major corporations require power to provide, manufacture, or deliver products and services, the grid’s failings are forcing companies to evaluate their current processes and develop workarounds so service interruptions are minimized. Why are they occurring on a more regular basis?
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Supply Chain View from the Field
APRIL 10, 2014
I visited a Canadian oil and gas company this week, and participated in their first annual Supplier Day. What that means is that just as traditional sources of supply are in decline, sources that only a decade ago were uneconomical to recover are now in play, thanks to advancements in technologies such as horizontal drilling.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 13, 2024
While onshore wind power is the largest renewable, solar is now the leading source of new electric power followed by wind (mostly onshore), which is followed by new gas power plants. New power additions have exceeded the power retirements of coal plants. Nuclear will not save the climate which needs action in the short term.
ShipBob
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Uniform sourcing rules for all taxable transactions. This can have an enormous impact on companies hitting economic nexus thresholds in multiple states. Simplified tax remittances and returns. State administration of sales and use tax collections (no self-collecting local jurisdictions). Uniform state and local tax bases.
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