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In Chains: How to Approach Human Trafficking in your Supply Chain

Elementum

It’s easy for these suppliers to turn a blind eye to any illegal activity, so information about employment doesn’t always make it to the top of the supply chain. Many OEM’s use labor organizations to source laborers because it is cheaper and more efficient; however, by doing so they run the risk of employing forced laborers in the process.

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Complex costs of transportation

Supply Chain Movement

The location of any package that is part of an order can be traced; status information about time, quality, and relevant financial aspects all need to be recorded and monitored during transportation execution. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Papua New Guinea. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands.

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10 questions about supply chain optimisation

Supply Chain Movement

New Caledonia. New Zealand. Papua New Guinea. Access to relevant information is necessary in the sales & operations planning (S&OP) cycle, for example. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Philippines. Puerto Rico. Russian Federation. Saint Helena. Saint Lucia.

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10 questions about the benefits of S&OP for your organisation

Supply Chain Movement

However, there must be consensus within the organisation about definitions and the right source of information for important reports. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Papua New Guinea. S&OP fosters clear and unambiguous communication and this strengthens teamwork. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands.

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Mindmap for the Fashion & Luxury Goods Market

Supply Chain Movement

New Caledonia. New Zealand. Papua New Guinea. On one hand, this market´s consumers are well informed thanks to social media and, in view of the emerging middle classes and the aging baby-boomer generation, they tend to be wealthier and, hence, have more buying power. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands.

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Mindmap for Global Logistics Integration

Supply Chain Movement

New Caledonia. New Zealand. Papua New Guinea. Customer service has to track the shipment’s status and inform customers about schedule deviations. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Philippines. Puerto Rico. Russian Federation. Saint Helena. Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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Gradual changes in the European supply chain consulting market

Supply Chain Movement

New Caledonia. New Zealand. Papua New Guinea. In order to provide practical insights into this increasingly crowded market, Supply Chain Movement’s editorial team has designed the subway map based on information provided by the consulting firms themselves. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands.