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Doing Business in Turkey

QAD

of the population is literate, and people complete 17 to 18 years of school, creating a highly educated workforce. Its primary export partners were Germany, the UK, the UAE, Iraq, the US, Italy, France and Spain. The percentage of workers in broad sectors breaks down to 18.4% in agriculture; 26.6% in industry; and 54.9% in services.

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Join Veterans of Blue Yonder on the Frontlines of Charity this Holiday Season by Supporting Toys for Tots  

BlueYonder

Additionally, this organization offers enlisted and veteran families assistance and educational opportunities. “For me personally, it aligns with my service. I was in Iraq for eight months, and meals were the highlight of many people’s days.

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SCRC Supply Chain Index contributes again to the 2021 Wall Street Journal Top 250 Best Managed Companies

NC State SCRC

In effect the team must educate themselves through a detailed analysis of the marketplace and identify how best to meet the forecasted demand (generated by the spend analysis and interviews with stakeholders) given the market conditions that will occur in the next year.

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The Changing Face of Manufacturing: How US Manufacturers are Looking Homeward

GlobalTranz

This series’s aim is to educate on what we see coming down the pipeline in the world of manufacturing. However, we don’t only talk about what we do well, we also like to talk about things that may affect manufacturing companies so we can be the maven to resources which are of value to our customers and the industry at large.

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Tarik Toprak: “Growth brings its own challenges.”

Supply Chain Movement

We are already producing for export to the Middle East and North Africa and as a group we are trying to establish the individual requirements for different countries, such as Iran, Iraq, Jordan etc to work out the best logistical solution. Is it better to supply from Turkey or from one of our other factories?

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Transportation Funding vs. Immigration Reform (60 Minutes vs. Saturday Night Live)

Talking Logistics

A few years ago, it was the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. If it’s not one thing, it’s another…that keeps transportation infrastructure funding down the priority list for Congress. Then it was Obamacare and health care reform. And all the while, our roads, bridges, and ports continue to decay.

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Behind the Numbers of the SCRC Supply Management Index

NC State SCRC

In effect the team must educate themselves through a detailed analysis of the marketplace and identify how best to meet the forecasted demand (generated by the spend analysis and interviews with stakeholders) given the market conditions that will occur in the next year.