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Supply Chain Planning in Emerging Markets: Four Points to Remember

ToolsGroup

This, together with lack of visibility, poor planning capability and outdated assets due to high cost of capital, results in ad hoc decisions made in functional silos that are more focused on cost and inventory risk avoidance and less on service, thereby contributing to inefficient (and often, inflexible) supply chain processes.”

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Supply Chain Secrets Going Global – But Where Should we Share Them?

Logistics Bureau

I intend to hold low-cost, or even free, Supply Chain Secrets seminars in countries and regions that don’t often receive exposure to this type of educational event. Inventory management and optimisation. Republic of Cyprus – Nicosia, Limassol. —Will Durant, American Writer, Historian, and Philosopher. Procurement and purchasing.