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20 Years of Outsourcing Come Back to Haunt Boeing

Logistics Viewpoints

Boeing is now a case study in how not to outsource a supply chain. The Dreamliner program was launched in April of 2004 with an order for 50 aircraft from All Nippon Airways. The post 20 Years of Outsourcing Come Back to Haunt Boeing appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Quality issues have recently bedeviled Boeing.

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New Parts Manager at Clark Europe

Logistics Business Magazine

Baldy began his professional career after studying sales management in 2004 at Intrupa BV in the Netherlands in the Customer Service and Marketing department. The post New Parts Manager at Clark Europe appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. In this function he is responsible for sales, customer service and purchasing.

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Cash-free Service Provider DKV Names New CEO

Logistics Business Magazine

Van Kalleveen has extensive international management experience and proven expertise in the mobility and logistics sector, most recently as COO at LeasePlan, one of the world’s leading vehicle leasing companies. He started his career as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company, where he became a partner in 2004.

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10 Books Logistics And Supply Chain Experts Need To Read

Freightos

There are tens of thousands of books about logistics and supply chains. Amazon has 31,817 books about supply chain and 24,934 about logistics. That’s 56,751 supply chain and logistics books. But we got it down to ten logistics and supply chain books you’ll actually want to read. Empire State Buildings.

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Meet the four women behind WFP’s humanitarian helicopter in Haiti

World Food Programme Logistics

But after studying business administration and industrial technology, she came into aviation by accident. And yet, Robine studied law. “I And she has now decided to stay in aviation and logistics. Aircrafts are not a rare sight in Jeremie, south of Haiti, where Jovanie grew up. I thought they just gave food!”

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Toilet paper and total war – the psychology of shortages and what it means for resilience

Logistics in War

The impact of this turbulence on essentially fragile national logistics, commerce and industry capability is starkly evident and has forced the nation to consider its national resilience. Preparedness systems fail, logistics processes collapse, and command struggles to regain control.

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“Even when you are told you cannot because you are a woman, just do it!”

World Food Programme Logistics

Brave, devoted and sociable, Virginie started working right after her Secondary School as Administrative Secretary at the Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies in Burundi. Born into a society that stereotypes women, Virginie, a mother of six, started working with WFP in 2004.