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Extracted 09AUG2011 from http://www.worldtradewt100.com/articles/3pls-the-next-big-idea-march-2005 A complaint heard in industry sessions is that companies are looking for more ideas and fresh solutions from their logistics providers than they are...
Read MoreExtracted 09AUG2011 from http://www.scdigest.com/assets/FirstThoughts/11-08-05.php?cid=4822 The recent book - The Real Wow Factor - by ex-Procter & Gamble executive Bill Peace, who was there for more than 30 years until his 2007 retirement... P&G ...
Read MoreExtracted 09AUG2011 fromhttp://www.ifw-net.com/freightpubs/ifw/article.htm?artid=20017894793&src=rss Warnings that logistics companies may soon face a serious skills shortage, as too little money is currently being spent on the next generation of ...
Read MoreExtracted 09AUG2011 from http://mashable.com/2011/08/09/mobile-workers-infographic/
Read MoreExtracted 09AUG2011 from www.scribd.com/doc/59005582 How can IFC advisory teams—with limited numbers and budgets—trigger actions among multiple players to bring about an impact that reaches the scale of a country or a sector? The IFC Russia Cleane...
Read MoreExtracted 09AUG2011 from http://mashable.com/2011/08/09/small-innovations/ ... Thanks to this demise of linear innovation, the next big thing isn’t going to take years of research and development. It won’t be developed in a big scientific lab by d...
Read MoreExtracted 09AUG2011 from http://mashable.com/2011/08/09/challengepost/ After powering problem-solving challenges for clients like the U.S. federal government, the city of New York, Michelle Obama, Samsung and the World Bank, ChallengePost has rais...
Read MoreExtracted 05AUG2011 from http://mhlnews.com/global/mergers-acquisitions-hot-second-quarter-0804/ Mergers and acquisitions in the transportation and logistics industry (T&L) jumped nearly 15 percent in the second quarter of 2011 compared to the sam...
Read MoreExtracted 05AUG2011 from http://www.economist.com/blogs/dailychart/2011/08/emerging-vs-developed-econo.../tw/te/dc/powershift REAL GDP in most rich economies is still below its level at the end of 2007. In contrast, emerging economies’ output has ...
Read MoreExtracted from https://supplychain.accentureacademy.com/~Blog/The_Black_Hole_of_Contract_Dev... For many, the most frustrating part of developing a new contract is getting legal approval on variances to the standard terms and conditions. It is oft...
Read MoreExtracted 05AUG2011 from http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=39231&Cr=private&Cr1=sector Three million poor people in Africa and South Asia, the majority of them women, will gain access to low-cost mobile phone numbers as part of technolo...
Read MoreExtracted 03AUG2011 from http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/building_your_export_business_global_tra... This white paper discusses the challenges facing exporters as they attempt to comply with export regulations in the US and globally. The repo...
Read MoreExtracted 03AUG2011 from http://mhlnews.com/technology-automation/news/update-transformational-shifts-... To help CEOs and their managers stay ahead of fast-paced advancements in information technology, the PDS 2011 Technology Conference is open t...
Read MoreExtracted 03AUG from http://www.mckinsey.com/mgi/publications/Mapping_global_capital_markets/index... The 2008 financial crisis and worldwide recession halted a three-decade expansion of global capital and banking markets. Today, growth has resume...
Read MoreExtracted 02AUG2011 from http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2011/08/02/guest-commentary-invisible-visibility/ by James LeTart What happens when you go outside your organization to suppliers, co-packers, contract manufacturers, 3PLs, distributors and o...
Read MoreExtracted 02AUG2011 from http://mashable.com/2011/08/01/twitter-dutch-indonesian/ Twitter launched in Dutch and Indonesian Monday, bringing the microblogging service’s total count of supported languages to 11. Dutch and Indonesian were the first t...
Read MoreExtracted 02AUG2011 from http://www.handyshippingguide.com/shipping-news/new-container-freight-route-b... FAR EAST – AFRICA - Shipping groups CMA CGM and CSAV have announced the launch of a new jointly operated direct freight container service lin...
Read MoreExtracted 02AUG2011 from http://www.handyshippingguide.com/shipping-news/new-commander-takes-over-eu-a... SOMALIA – Today (1st August) Major General Buster Howes OBE handed over the responsibility of Operation Commander of the European Union Naval...
Read MoreExtracted 01AUG2011 from http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2011/08/01/social-media-and-hiring-supply-chai... Social media makes it harder for companies with bad products and bad managers to hide. Any company with a supply chain function will be affec...
Read MoreExtracted 30JUL2011 from http://www.securitas.com/acquisition-in-Croatia Securitas has acquired 85 percent of the shares in the security services company Zvonimir Security in Croatia. Enterprise value for the 85 percent of the shares is estimated ...
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