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What Supply Chains Can Learn From Switzerland

RFgen

Venezuela ranked last this year partly due to its exposure to natural disasters. According to the management consulting services company, adopting a holistic view allows supply chain management to see threats not just in certain facets of the process but in the supply chain as a whole. The Importance of Supply Chain Resilience.

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What Supply Chains Can Learn From Switzerland

RFgen

Venezuela ranked last this year partly due to its exposure to natural disasters. According to the management consulting services company, adopting a holistic view allows supply chain management to see threats not just in certain facets of the process but in the supply chain as a whole. The Importance of Supply Chain Resilience.

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Logistics in Latin America: A Mosaic of Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

Talking Logistics

That was my main takeaway from a conversation I had recently on Talking Logistics with Ricardo Carrion, Senior Director, Operations and Business Development at DHL Latin America. See the recent election results in Argentina and Venezuela , and the issues facing Brazil’s president and economy , as examples. Here in the U.S.

America 100
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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

Vinculum

Just imagine. Just follow our list of global marketplaces. And it’s not just Americans. In 2021, over 2.14 billion people worldwide are expected to buy goods and services online [1]. That is roughly 30% of the current world population. And when we talk about online shopping, marketplace is the most popular channel.

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Many people get really confused about KPIs or Key Performance Indicators in Logistics and Supply Chain operations. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time phased. DOT – Delivery on Time. DIFOT – Delivery In Full on Time. Cost as a percentage of sales (Logistics or Supply Chain). Which ones to use?…

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Why Is It So Hard to Find Good Help These Days?

Material Handling & Logistics

It’s one of those nagging dilemmas that just doesn’t seem to have an answer. MH&L’s Editorial Advisory Board tackles some of the toughest topics facing the supply chain today. Participating in the 2018 roundtable (in alphabetical order) are: ? Tan Miller, director of the Global Supply Chain Management Program, Rider University. ?