This report examines supply chain barriers to international trade and concludes that they are far more significant impediments to trade than tariffs. In fact, reducing supply chain barriers could increase world GDP over six times …
The success of the third-party logistics industry is evident in the generally high marks given to 3PLs by respondents to a survey as part of the 2013 17th Annual Third Party Logistics Study, which identifies …
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Theme: Planning & Visibility 7 | News & Background 10 | SCM IT Subway Map Europe 12 | Profile Ross Kavanagh, Office Depot Office Depot is not just a company that sells pens and envelopes. Since opening its first …
According to a new survey from Deloitte, global executives are increasingly concerned about the growing risks to their supply chains and costly negative impacts such as margin erosion and inability to keep up with demand. …
Successful management of extreme market and demand volatility has become the new mantra of supply chain managers around the globe. Macroeconomic cycles of growth, contraction and recovery have become erratic, making reliable end-to-end supply and …
Oliver Wight Executive Summary: Managing People and Behaviours – getting the most from your organisation To stay on top in today’s complex and competitive business environment it is more important than ever for organisations to keep …
The global Pharmaceutical Sector is embarking on a step change transformation journey in which the supply chain will play a strategic change management role. Healthcare reform, patent expiries and increased service requirements will require pharma-ceutical companies …
Due to the challenging economic conditions of the last few years, many CPO’s have reverted to the old school methods of procurement: achieving savings through squeezing suppliers and contract renegotiations. We feel this trend is …
The global manufacturing sector has undergone a tumultuous decade: large developing economies leaped into the first tier of manufacturing nations, a severe recession choked off demand, and manufacturing employment fell at an accelerated rate in …
Although global trade was severely restricted during the financial crisis, it has since bounced back strongly, led by trade with emerging markets. Global trade was dominated by the advanced nations at the start of the …
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