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‘The furthest, the weakest’ – how logistics creates national power

Logistics in War

This article follows-up last week’s post on logistics in deterrence. . This article examines military power from the position of a theorist who saw geography and logistics as central to his vision of national power. This article was originally published at LIW in early 2018. By David Beaumont. 2] Louth, J., 3] Boulding, K.,

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‘The furthest, the weakest’ – how logistics and distance influence national power

Logistics in War

This article is part two of a series of posts examining logistics and strategic competition. This article examines military power from the position of a theorist who saw geography and logistics as central to his vision of national power. By David Beaumont. 2] Louth, J., 3, Royal United Services Institute, UK, 2015, p 60. [3]

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JLL’s Dr. Walter Kemmsies Talks Economics, Supply Chain, NAFTA before Jump Start 2019 Conference

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JLL’s Dr. Walter Kemmsies (pictured above) is an expert in global trade and economic trends. The economy is in the middle of a historically long cycle , owing to the severity of the 2007-2009 recession. Related Article: Shippers Turn to Volume Less-than-Truckload Spot Pricing in Tight Capacity Market. November 30, 2018 ·.

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Why Is It So Hard to Find Good Help These Days?

Material Handling and Logistics

NOTE: Ron Giuntini also participated in the roundtable, but his contribution on the servitization trend will appear in a separate article. . In the world of economics, articles abound regarding the controversial issue of whether in the future the U.S. Jim Tompkins, CEO, Tompkins International. ? Automation, Robots and AI.

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The Top Logistics and Supply Chain Journalists & Thought Leaders to Know for 2020

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Paul Abbott is an expert logistician with more than 25 years working on articles for the supply chain space and more than four decades working as an award-winning journal. where he wrote daily articles about international and U.S. He has written articles for Bloomberg, The Network Effect, Supply Chain Management Review, and more. .

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Will Robots Take All the Supply Chain Jobs?

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“The dire predictions that robots are going to take our jobs are overstated,” said Susan Lund, co-author of the study for McKinsey, adding “There will be enough jobs for everyone in most sectors.” Great article. In comparison, in 2000-2007 the U.S. Good article!

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Supply Chain Management:SAP acquired Ariba, what does it mean.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Case Studies. |. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Ive always felt that this was one good management case study of charting out a strategy and staying true to it, in spite of quarter-on-quarter setbacks. Really nice article Gopi. Supply Chain Management. Offerings. |.