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Top 14 Logistics and Supply Chain Management Training Programs and Courses in 2016

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from our friend Kelli Harris, a consultant and recent college graduate in Logistics Management. Today, Kelly shares the top 14 Logistics and Supply Chain Management training programs and courses available in 2016. University Courses. The cost of such program is $25,000. Short programs.

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Logistics Unleashed: Unveiling the Most Pivotal Events that Shaped its Development

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Ports, ships, and logistics networks were redesigned to accommodate these standardized containers, fueling the growth of global trade and establishing a foundation for modern logistics systems. Business Logistics Management. Logistics & Supply Chain Management. References: Ballou, R. Prentice Hall.

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4 Important Benefits of a Sustainable Reverse Logistics Strategy

GlobalTranz

However, one of the most important aspects of supply chain strategies is often overlooked: the reverse supply chain (also referred to as reverse logistics ). Basically, reverse logistics in the supply chain revolves around dealing with end-of-life, malfunctioning, or hardware upgrades. Reduced Risks to the Business.

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5 Skills Necessary For Maximizing Logistics Effectiveness

GlobalTranz

The constant augmentation of company’s processes is one of the vital skills of business logistics management. The time of a logistics cycle can always be shortened. To be able to develop and grow, the manager should be able to visualize the operational system and working business processes. Process improvement.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

Darren Prokop, University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA): As in the academic world in general, there is a trend to online course delivery. All of our logistics and supply chain management programs incorporate online education to some extent. My courses change from year to year based on industry events and trends.

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Out for Delivery: How To Guarantee Timely Retail Deliveries

Locus

However, a smart logistics solution with a control tower allows operations/logistics managers to get real-time visibility of their fleet, communicate with the driver, get notified if there is a breach in routes to notify the driver of the same and make sure SLAs aren’t compromised.

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The Role of Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management

3PL Links

Business logistics were typically fragmented and lacked coordinated operations until the middle of the 1970s. This is why even though many businesses have effective, quick, and modern processes, only human ability will make them useful as a strategy.