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[INFOGRAPHIC] The Evolution and History of Supply Chain Management

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Operations Research began when scientists demonstrated the value of analytics in the study of military logistics problems in the 1940s as a result of the complex requirements of World War II. imports from China grew from about $45 billion per year in 1995 to more than $280 billion per year in 2006.

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Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

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This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. Improving relevant education — The U.S. Personnel development must be cultivated by ongoing training for workers.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The History of Shipping Containers

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Ceiling year of a study of 22 industrialised countries (Uni. The study also isolates the impact of bilateral free-trade agreements and GATT membership. Two books on McLean are published in 2006, marking the 50th anniversary of the first commercial intermodal container service. Significance. Significance.