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Do We Really Need a New Smart Phone Every Two Years?

SCM Research

A new United Nations University report, titled The Global E-waste Monitor 2014 , details e-waste generation by region. million metric tonnes (Mt) and it is forecasted to increase to 50 Mt in 2018. With 32% of the world’s total, the United States (7.1 kg), Switzerland, Iceland, Denmark, and the United Kingdom.

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

The most common cause is a state of confusion about what really constitutes a KPI. A KPI is a metric… but not just any metric. A KPI is a metric focused on a KEY element of business, departmental, or team performance. Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe. Let me try to clarify.

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