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10 Vital Supply Chain Lessons from the Coronavirus Pandemic!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Iran and Spain were highly infected. Recycling, reclamation and refurbishment are more than just good things to do to protect the environment and promote proper sustainability stewardship. Shortly thereafter the tsunami of infections overtook Europe. Italy locked down the country. And the U.S.

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Ikea warns of product delays after Red Sea attacks

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Iran-backed rebels have used drones and rockets to target foreign-owned ships transporting goods through the Bab al-Mandab Strait and the Suez Canal. Nils Haupt, head of corporate communications at shipping firm Hapag Lloyd, told the BBC’s Today programme that bookings for new freight trips are set to cost more.

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Sorry, I’m Not Sure: Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2018

Talking Logistics

It is an operationally driven approach to tax planning, putting in place a flexible international structure fully aligned with the new business processes and designed to deliver sustainable, long-term reductions in effective tax rate. For related commentary, see: On-Time In-Full (OTIF) and the Growing Demand for Real-Time Freight Visibility.

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Mindmap for Global Logistics Integration

Supply Chain Movement

Iran, Islamic Republic of. In a world with an increasing number of political disturbances and mounting pressure to create sustainability, companies in a global market have to design their logistics strategy to meet demand in a cost efficient, optimal way: Plan. Guinea-bissau. Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands. Isle of Man. Kazakhstan.