“Do or do not. There is no try.” Featuring in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), this is regarded by many as Yoda’s most memorable quote from the Star Wars series of films created by …
For years, the Netherlands has been lauded as the ‘Logistics Gateway to Europe’. But the country doesn’t just have its geographical situation to thank for this. Its success rests on a number of pillars that …
“Prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future.” This quote is widely attributed to Nils Henrik David Bohr (7 October 1885 – 18 November 1962), who was a Danish physicist. He received the Nobel …
Global competition is forcing companies to optimally manage the orders they have scored. Supply chain execution software can coordinate the necessary alignment process between the various systems within the network. Together with MPO, supplier of …
Logistics service providers in Europe appear to be struggling to benefit from the current economic growth and e-commerce boom. Increasing complexity and rising customer demands are both driving the need for investment in IT and …
“If they can’t start a meeting without you, well, that’s a meeting worth going to, isn’t it? And that’s the only kind of meeting you should ever concern yourselves with.” This quote from Buddy Ackermann comes from …
Brexit, China and USA impact on supply chains in Europe Uncertainty and lack of clarity on Brexit are dictating the mood for companies in Europe, despite solid economic growth. Trade conflicts, especially between the USA …
Accessibility and technology have stimulated the rise of online shopping; e-commerce is more powerful than ever before, and billions of euros’ worth of revenue are generated every day. And even though pure e-tailers are growing …
“The enemy of a good plan is the dream of a perfect plan.” Carl von Clausewitz (born 1 June 1780, died 16 November 1831) was a Prussian general who served in the Rhine Campaigns (1793–1794), including …
“A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.” Isaac Asimov (born in Russia on 2 January 1920, died in New York City on 6 April …
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