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There Are Not Enough Women Supply Chain Leaders!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Supply Chain is no longer a back-office, transactional function. A survey of millennial Supply Chain employees conducted in 2017 found that 39% were women, which is lower than overall female representation in the work force, but up from the 24% rate reported in a similar 2014 survey.

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Breaking the.XLSX Chains: Corporate Venture Supply Chain Software as the Potential Game-Changer

Let's Talk Supply Chain

About the Author Jonas Krumland, born in Oldenburg, Germany, completed a dual course of study at Leschaco, a globally-active freight forwarding company, where in different non-managerial and managerial positions, across various functions, he built his expertise in both the fundamentals and special niches of supply chain management.

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What Is the True Cost of Eating Meat?

Supply Chain Brain

the food chain now includes the agribusiness companies, the retailers, and the entertainment sector. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in 2014 the food and drink manufacturing sector contributed £27bn to the economy, and employed 3.8 According to the U.K. million people.

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Supply Base Optimization: 6 Steps to Ensure Success

Procurify

When you reduce the number of suppliers you work with and synchronize your supply chain systems, you’ll also reduce your costs. Improved supply chain visibility and access to information. Supply base optimization will also visibility into the overall supply chain. Editor's note.

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Sourcing promotional products the right way

Claritum

2014 – $20.0 With these purchases there is no supply chain visibility resulting in the risk of repetitional damage if produced by a dodgy supplier and no control over shipping across borders, such as customs delays. Promotional Products Sales Volume in $billions. 2015 – $20.8 2016 – $21.3