Foreign Trade Minister Of Costa Rica Thanks Global Supply Chain Group
The SEF 2 or Suppliers Exchange Forum was a premier event in Central American calendar attended by more than 800 participants, exhibitors and speakers. The
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Loyalty is an essential trait for any successful relationship. It is the basis of trust, respect and mutual understanding between two parties. Loyalty also translates to commitment and dedication in every aspect of life; whether it be personal relationships, work or even hobbies. The value of being loyal is often underestimated, but its impact is immense.
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Shanghai Expo – Green Supply Chains
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Supply Chain Asia Annual Forum 2009 In Singapore
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Supply Chain Asia Board in Global Supply Chain Group
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Why Do Most Executives Supply Chain Act As If They Do Not Matter?
Executives Supply Chain Business Steve Jobs famously asked John Sculley “Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugar water — or
Supply Chain Relationships- Partnerships Or Partnershaft?
Five fundamental questions that every environmentally pro-active CEO needs to ask about their Supply Chains?
Why Most CXOs Will Never Make It To Business CEO?
CXOs will never make it Business CEO Kevin was a brilliant finance executive. After doing a few years in an accountancy practice he had joined a company in its finance department and steadily risen in rank over the years to become its Chief Finance Officer. The board trusted his numbers as well as his prudent
Is There A Lesson For Business Networks In Brazil’s 7-1 Defeat To Germany?
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Supply Chain Management (SCM) Supply Chain Management (SCM) is an essential element of operational efficiency. SCM is critical to business operations, therefore it is clearly important for a company to know, understand and master the supply chain. Supply chain’s evolution can be break down into three generations.
3 Benefits Of Your Business Network – Outcompete Anyone
About Your Business Network Thought leaders have a five star business network. They leverage of the value created by their business and supplier contacts to outcompete rivals and stay relevant. Your business can outcompete rivals too using its network. There are a number of ways your business can achieve this goal.
Supply Chain Confusion : 11 Causes With Best Solutions
My last post “Supply Chain Confusion could kill your business“ generated several great comments from highly qualified professionals around the world, and in this post I want to explore the reasons for the confusion. Obviously, the confusion is debilitating, and unprofitable. I am sure readers will have their own experiences with the confusion in supply chain world,
Industrial Age Tools Vs Information Age Weapons
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Dropping An Anchor – Strategic Thinking On Centralization Vs Decentralisation
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Ways to Improve your supply chain The meeting room was as sparsely appointed as most meeting rooms used for supplier meetings these days. There were
CFOs’ Guide To Supply Chain
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What Is Common Between Enron And Bitcoin?
Common Between Enron And Bitcoin I was at a Melbourne Cup luncheon yesterday, and someone asked me why I do not write about Bitcoin. On
Best Way To Reduce Freight Costs in Supply Chain
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Why Is Supply Chain Governance Difficult?
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How Supply Chain Manager Salary Is Determined
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Trust Deficit On The Rise In Global Supply Chains Due To COVID-19
There are two reasons why this is not going to be a BIG headline in the mainstream press for at least three months yet (but,
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