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Finding the Best Negotiation Book

Supply Chain Opz

Do you need to improve negotiation skills but don't know how to start? In this article, we compare 2 books and tell you which one is the best negotiation book. Do You Need Negotiation Book? In our opinion, there are 2 major negotiation strategies, namely, the law school approach and the psychological school approach. Both approaches are equally valid and accepted by business professionals and academics to improve negotiation skills.

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Q&A: Recent Blockchain Developments Driving Supply Chain Automation and Global Trade Momentum

Supply Chain Network

Been awhile since have shared an update on recent #blockchain developments and how it’s starting to impact #globaltrade and the #SupplyChain, so here goes! To facilitate this effort, see below a quick Q&A with the above in mind! Q: What are the hurdles to the adoption of blockchain in trade? A: The major hurdles blockchain currently faces are education/misinformation and too many options/variables at play for supply chain and global trade managers to make sound decisions.

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Walmart’s On-Time, In-Full (OTIF) Program: What You Need to Know

Zipline Logistics

Walmart has changed their vendor guidelines and scorecard parameters a few times in recent years. They went from requiring a four-day shipping window in 2016 to a two-day shipping window in 2017 and a no-day shipping window in 2018. They have since relaxed rules to allow carriers to deliver one day early (as of April 2018). […]. The post Walmart’s On-Time, In-Full (OTIF) Program: What You Need to Know appeared first on Zipline Logistics.