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The Truth about Electronic Supply Chains (part 1/2)

SCM Research

For a long time, SCM students were told that a supply chain “must ultimately be measured by its responsiveness to customers” and that a supply chain starts with raw materials and ends with a final product. But this is only half the truth. It is complicated to recycle electronic waste properly.

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The Amazing Supply Chain of Chocolate Easter Eggs

Supply Chain Game Changer

And some of the best quality cocoa originates from Ghana. SCM #SupplyChain #Chocolate #Logistics #Freight #Transportation. Asia is also becoming an important growing region, with cocoa being a relatively new crop. The Journey. In your opinion, what are some other products with amazing supply chains?

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4 Technology Trends Set to Transform Your eCommerce Business

Vinculum

In fact, SCM which are leveraging Artificial Intelligence, are likely to be 60% (apx) more effective with reduction in risk and overall costs. In a survey, it is found that most of the brands leveraging AI-powered SCM, it is paying dividends for them. Though, the delivery guy is also prone to health risks as he/she visits many places.

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Top 20 Verified Supply Chain Experts You Can Hire

SCMDOJO

Expertise: Supply Chain Management, Advanced Excel Skills, and Data Visualisation Guy’s goal is to use data, Lean, Agile, SCM, and other concepts to help people and organizations realize their full potential. Isaac Ahasu Location: Ghana Rating: 0/5.0 Connect with him now! Guy Pery Location: Israel Rating: 0/5.0

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Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Africa

SCM Research

Herein, the authors focus their discussion on ten selected economies: Algeria, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa and Tanzania. In a new pwc report, Africa Gearing Up , future prospects in Africa for logistics and supply chain management are described.

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SCM Map Europe: European location decisions remain complex

Supply Chain Movement

For the fourth consecutive year, Supply Chain Media has produced the SCM Map of Europe providing an overview of the most relevant data for value chains. Europe remains the world’s most complex continent from a supply chain perspective, which is why Supply Chain Media has developed the SCM Map of Europe for the fourth consecutive year.

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Updated IT Subway Map: Major acquisitions in SC software

Supply Chain Movement

These are the key developments that are visualised on the 2016 version of Supply Chain Movement’s SCM IT Subway Map. SCM IT Subway Map 2016 EU. Two new software categories on the SCM IT Subway Map Europe this year are Supply Chain Risk Management and Order Management Systems. By Martijn Lofvers. >>Please Choose country.