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Save The Supply Chain Leader From Groupthink

Supply Chain Shaman

COVID is far from over and food instability, coupled with drought, is driving migration from Sudan to Europe. Warehouses are full, and supply chain leaders are using containers as overflow warehouses adding to port snarls. The second is there is no clear reporting on the cause and effect. The winter offers no relief.

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The Cost of Disaster

Elementum

According to a report published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the damage caused by Hurricane Harvey alone came in at approximately $125 billion. Just recently, German reinsurer Munich Re released its annual natural catastrophe report , detailing the total disaster losses for insurers around the world.

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

Shippers report that an average of 36% of their total logistics expenditure is related to outsourcing compared to an average of 44% reported last year. Globally, warehousing is outsourced by 67%. Seychelles. Sierra Leone. Solomon Islands. South Africa. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Warehousing. Of course, the difference between KPIs and metrics will vary at different levels of your organisation, so for example, while a metric recording “receiving accuracy” in a warehouse would certainly be a KPI for a warehouse manager, it would be completely extraneous as an executive-level KPI. Online KPIs.

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