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Extracted 26JUL2011 from http://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/newsletters/chartfocus/2011_07.htm If demand were unleashed through the mobile Internet, McKinsey research forecasts, the number of users would soar to 450 million by 2015, and digital-cont...
Read MoreExtracted 26JUL2011 from http://www.joc.com/air-expedited/fedex-absorbs-mexico%E2%80%99s-multipack-dis... MultiPack, formally Servicios Nacionales Mupa, has trucking, express package and warehousing operations across Mexico. FedEx last December an...
Read MoreExtracted 26JUL2011 from http://www.economist.com/blogs/newsbook/2011/07/terrorism-norway-0?fsrc=scn/tw/te/bl/sombrebutdetermined
Read MoreExtracted 26JUL2011 from http://www.oecd.org/document/25/0,3746,en_2649_201185_48443289_1_1_1_1,00.html Growing one’s economy AND protecting the environment. They’re not mutually exclusive. In fact, green and growth go together. If you have never ...
Read MoreExtracted 26JUL2011 from http://logisticsweek.com/news/2011/07/manhattan-associates-strengthens-custom... Global supply chain optimisation provider, Manhattan Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) today announced two new appointments at the company’s Me...
Read MoreExtracted 26JUL2011 from http://www.handyshippingguide.com/shipping-news/lloyds-register-develops-new-... In response to anticipated demand for ships for use in the Arctic region in the near future, Lloyd's Register has given ship owners and shipp...
Read MoreExtracted 25JUL2011 from http://www.joc.com/customs/customs-reports-progress-ace Pilot testing of the ocean and rail manifest systems in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Automated Commercial Environment is scheduled to begin early this fal...
Read MoreExtracted 25JUL2011 from http://blogs.worldbank.org/developmenttalk/open-data-is-not-enough-0?cid=EXT_... (see also http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/03/business/global/03world.html?pagewanted=1&a...) Without placing equal emphasis on collecting data...
Read MoreExtracted 25JUL2011 from http://www.bcg.com/media/PressReleaseDetails.aspx?id=tcm:12-80926 To pursue growth across borders, asset managers must first develop a clear view about which markets they would like to enter given their current capabilitie...
Read MoreExtracted 25JUL2011 from http://www.economist.com/node/18956576 THE internet is flattening the world. Or so they say. Yet new statistics from the OECD, a rich-country think-tank, and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) show that the global “network of n...
Read MoreExtracted 25JUL2011 from http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2011/07/25/a-new-form-of-supply-chain-collabor... When most people think of R&D, they think of product design. There are other industries, however, where designing the manufacturing facility ...
Read MoreExtracted 24JUL2011 http://logisticsweek.com/ocean/2011/07/pirates-hijack-tanker-off-benin-mariti... While hijackings off west Africa are far less frequent than in areas affected by Somali pirates off east Africa, vessel operators are nonetheless ...
Read MoreExtracted 23JUL2011 from http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/SOUTHASIAEXT/AFGHANISTANEX... The Economy: With 80 percent of the population living in the rural areas, the agriculture sector accounts for around one third of Afghanistan...
Read MoreExtracted 22JUL2011 from http://www.oecdobserver.org/news/fullstory.php/aid/3535 By William Hague (Foreign Secretary, Government of the United Kingdom) For business, bribery is a threat that needs to be actively managed, like fraud or embezzlement...
Read MoreExtracted 23JUL2011 fromhttp://www.joc.com/portsterminals/port-tampa-spends-129-million-expand The nearly $50 million terminal is a gateway for petroleum imports for 8 million consumers in west and central Florida, as well as providing aviation fu...
Read MoreExtracted 23JUL2011 from http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/ftr_shippers_condition_index_continues_o... The Shippers’ Condition Index (SCI), produced by transportation forecasting firm FTR Associates, has moved upward this month, signifying impr...
Read MoreExtracted 23JUL2011 from http://logisticsportal.org/community/boards/-/message_boards/message/138678 Jim Newsome, President & CEO of the South Carolina Ports Authority, said this latest record-setting vessel demonstrates what is happening in the s...
Read MoreSee http://ht.ly/5LgIy [We don't usually post a company's strategic communications but, as juxtaposition of systems and relationships, it is both intriguing and generalizable in terms of its relevance to the organization and operation of coalition...
Read MoreAvailable at http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2011/07/21/viewpoints-on-the-air-podcast-3-goi... ...going global goes beyond having a physical presence in multiple geographies and having a technology platform capable of supporting a global operation;...
Read MoreExtracted 21JUL2011 from http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/supply_chain_management_continues_to_exp... The emphasis on warehousing and manufacturing applications also represents a shift in the makeup of companies interested in NetSuite. “A majo...
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