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'Brexit Is Scaring Businesses to Death': Two Experts Debate the Data

Supply Chain Brain

David Blanchflower , professor of economics at Dartmouth College and member of the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee from June 2006 to May 2009: The fallout from the disastrous Brexit vote and the even more calamitous negotiations are scaring businesses to death, and continuing apace. Read full article.

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Same concerns remain, when it comes to the truck driver shortage

247 Customs Broker

Related Article: “The never-ending truck driver shortage” But what got me thinking about it, again, was quarterly data issued by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) this week. It is our job after all. There are not a ton of easy answers at a time when all supply chain stake holders needs to be making this a top priority.

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The fight for logistics and survival in #highintensitywar

Logistics in War

Similarly, other problems which may affect the capacity for militaries to respond quickly in an environment of high-intensity warfare were eloquently shared by Jobie Turner in a series of Logistics in War articles. i] Prebelic, V., ‘ Theoretical aspects of military logistics’ from Defence and security analysis , Vol.

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S&OP – 13 Years On, What Have We Learned and What Has Changed?

AIMMS

In December 2006, I published an article titled “ S&OP or just good supply chain planning ?” The article looked at what Sales and Operations Planning is, what it isn’t, and whether companies were on the right path to implementing it. W ould I still write the same article today? The role of forecasting .

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Automatic Replenishment: Everything You Need to Know

Conger

Because this article has everything you need to know! Handifox Founded in 2006 and based in the US, HandiFox offers inventory and sales management software for small and mid-sized businesses. Want to learn about automatic replenishment? Then you’re in the right place. Let’s dive in!

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S&OP – 13 Years On, What Have We Learned and What Has Changed?

AIMMS

In December 2006, I published an article titled “ S&OP or just good supply chain planning ?” The article looked at what Sales and Operations Planning is, what it isn’t, and whether companies were on the right path to implementing it. W ould I still write the same article today? The role of forecasting .

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Logistics and the strangling of strategy

Logistics in War

From 2006 to 2011 the USAF record of airdrops in Afghanistan had increased from 3.5 School of Advanced Military Studies student, Major Martha Granger, in her 2003 analysis of three Afghanistan campaigns (pdf), noted logistics is never easy and there must be balance between ‘iron mountains’ and the lean force. 1] Clausewitz, C.,