BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

One day in early 2003, I was driving to my job at a local sandwich spot in Richmond, Virginia, when my truck decided to give out. As I stood on the shoulder of I-64 waiting for him to pick me up, I had time to think about how I’d spent the almost two years since graduating high school.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 18, 2017

I grew up in the mountains of West Virginia. Companies are questioning how to move forward. In my youth, my mom would frequently exclaim, “Be careful where you hook your red wagon.” ” The mountain expression is a warning. My mom wanted me to make smart choices and be careful on placing my bets for the future.

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Elementum

JUNE 30, 2022

Business leaders need to know what’s on the horizon and how to prepare their organizations. We review how those trends are likely to impact Supply Chain and what leaders can do to adjust. In it, he warns of six ways a downturn can impact the supply chain and how to mitigate them.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 23, 2015

As a follow-up, we’re starting a three part series on how to identify various types of supplier risk. This post kicks off the series, examining how to spot supplier risk in communication. Ben is a graduate of the University of Virginia. Prior to joining Spendrix, Ben worked in the real estate development industry.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 30, 2015

This post is the second in a series of “How to Spot Supplier Risk.” In our last post , we discussed how to spot risky behavior when communicating with suppliers. When you’re on-site, simply ask to review their training course to get an idea of how well it is preparing your carrier’s employees to work with your company.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 8, 2014

It is such a very different landscape than the green mountains of my farm in West Virginia or my city streets in Philadelphia. Shellie Molina, now VP of Global Supply Chain at First Solar, told the story of learning how to receive feedback. The deserts of the southwest sprawl below me as the plane ascends from San Diego.

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SupplyShift

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

As Virginia Covo of AB InBev rightly mentioned during the webinar, supplier engagement is a journey. It was a real pleasure to be joined by such a knowledgeable group to discuss the topic of supplier engagement — what works, what doesn’t, and how to drive genuine change with your suppliers. What do we mean by this?

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SupplyShift

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

As Virginia Covo of AB InBev rightly mentioned during the webinar, supplier engagement is a journey. . It was a real pleasure to be joined by such a knowledgeable group to discuss the topic of supplier engagement — what works, what doesn’t, and how to drive genuine change with your suppliers. What do we mean by this?

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Tompkins Blog

MAY 5, 2014

The column discusses how to apply lessons learned to your career/ company based on five NCAA basketball teams who won big games as underdogs. I thought it would be interesting to see how these lessons learned translate to our world of supply chain. In 2011 Virginia Commonwealth shocked Kansas. By Jim Tompkins.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

Part of the Mid-Atlantic, Virginia has a relatively long growing season and can produce an abundance of hay, soybeans, corn, tobacco, cotton, wheat, apples, and tomatoes. Virginia farmers begin harvesting some of their crops in early summer and continue through August. West Virginia. Heaviest Peak: June-August.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 27, 2016

I had the opportunity to attend the Procurement Leaders in San Francisco forum two weeks ago, followed by attending the ISM Carolinas-Virginia meeting in Winston Salem last week. A common problem faced by companies is how to structure the front-end data entry process to enable improvement of data quality.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 26, 2016

The cost of collaboration is also estimated to be severe, with researchers from the University of Virginia estimating that knowledge workers spend 70-85% of their time attending meetings, dealing with e-mail, talking on the phone, or dealing with an avalanche of requests for input or advice. finalizing orders, allocation, scheduling).

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 3, 2014

From not being familiar with the civilian job application process to not knowing how to translate experience into something the civilian sector will understand and appreciate, the variety of hurdles veterans face are enormous. These problems have contributed to veteran homelessness for decades.

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American Global Logistics

APRIL 8, 2024

On March 26, 2024, the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a major transportation artery connecting Maryland and Virginia, collapsed. Finally, we will look at how to mitigate the impact of future infrastructure failures and other disruptions. This blog post will examine the supply chain disruptions caused by the collapse.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 7, 2015

Editor’s Note: This is the final blog post in the 3 part series of how to better spot supplier and carrier risk by Ben Goldwasser, Business Development at Spendrix, a a company who helps shippers determine which carriers operate best in certain regions, and conditions, allowing you to be more thorough.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 30, 2020

In order to understand how to get a customer to ‘act,’ i.e., buy your product or service, you need to fully understand their journey from the top of the sales funnel to the bottom where the conversion takes place.”[2] Kimberly A.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Whitler ( @KimWhitler ), an Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, explains, “‘Big data’ isn’t as important as ‘smart data’ or the ‘right data.’ Don’t misunderstand me, data quantity matters; however, lots of bad data isn’t worth very much.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Same-day delivery is not currently available in Alaska, Colorado, Iowa, Maine, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia and Wyoming, and delivery of orders containing alcohol is currently limited to select stores in Illinois and Florida.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 24, 2018

Freeland, professors at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia, agree with Volpic. How to pay for that education and training remains a hot topic of discussion. As the above discussion reveals, there are no easy answers to questions about how to deal with workers displaced by AI and robotics. ”[1] R.

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Cognira

JULY 2, 2021

In our third installment of the Meet the Team series, Mark Bloemeke, Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Cognira, shares his knowledge on the impact of AI in retail, and how it will help grocers understand their customers on a deeper level. Inventory Management. Order fulfillment optimization. Why Grocers Should Invest in AI.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 23, 2020

In an extended essay entitled “A Room of One’s Own,” the late Virginia Woolf, wrote, “One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.” Food is one of the essential needs all humans have in common. ” One can only dine well if good food is available. Regenerative agriculture.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 2, 2014

CSX oil train derails in Virginia, leaks into river (Reuters). As I wrote about earlier this year, the ongoing debate is focused on how to pay for surface transportation projects. Robinson Tagline Addresses Market Demands. US infrastructure: Broken system (FT – sub.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 17, 2020

”[5] If we are going to get children to fall in love with, rather than dread, mathematics, we need to teach students how to use math in their daily lives. Ruef, who teaches people how to teach math at the University of Oregon, writes, “Whether you believe it or not, you are a math person.”[8] ” Jennifer L.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Freeland, professors at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia, agree with Volpi. 12] Paul Martin, “ How to: Survive the Job Automation Apocalypse ,” LinkedIn, 6 August 2015. Edward Freeman ( @RE_Freeman ) and James R. Freeland, “ The Time for Retraining Is Now ,” MIT Sloan Management Review , 6 April 2018. [10]

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The big question is how to fund infrastructure programs. On the other end of the spectrum, the study found the following ten states falling woefully short in maintaining their infrastructure: Mississippi, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, West Virginia, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.[4] ”[2].

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