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India Eyes Becoming the Next China, But Challenges Remain

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While at the time, India becoming the new China did not seem to be the case, recently Apple switched some production from China to India and Boeing signed a $34 billion deal with Air India (the largest deal in aviation history totaling 220 aircraft), two events which made me research the situation again. forecast for China.

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Applying History’s Lessons to New Resiliency Plans

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At this time last year, global supply chains were already in trouble. Additionally, the United States and China were in the midst of a trade war, which further complicated the flow of goods through the world’s supply chains. All these events caused major supply chain disruptions to some of the biggest brands in the world.

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Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2019

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I remember speaking a few years ago with Art Mesher, Descartes’ CEO from November 2004 through November 2013, and he attributed the turnaround to Descartes’ shift from a “culture of selling” to a “culture of serving.” Descartes, in short, is alive and well. Takeaways from Evolution 2019. Project & Portfolio Manager at Steelcase, Inc.