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Online Learning is Growing Exponentially—And it’s Here to Stay

Logistics Bureau

Whereas online courses and programmes were previously managed as a separate entity, they are now an integral part of most academic systems. Big business from about 2011 onwards started realising the value of adding e-learning to staff training programmes. Online courses are the quickest path for a student to obtain a degree.

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5 examples of the black swan theory

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

The black swan theory or theory of black swan events is a metaphor that describes an events like the economic downturn and pandemic that comes as a surprise, has a major effect, and often change the direction of politics, the economy and business, and influence the course of history.

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VW Group highlights gains from making Audi A1 in Spain

Automotive Logistics

Volkswagen Group has said it expects substantial logistics benefits to follow, now that it is producing the new-look Audi A1 in Seat’s Martorell factory in Spain. “[It] Q3 assembly started at Martorell in mid-2011 and almost 800,000 units were manufactured there until production ended last July.

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Too Much Focus on E-Commerce Shipping Practices? The Important Reminder That Logistics Fundamentals Still Matter

GlobalTranz

According to Eric Rice of Supply Chain 24/7, e-commerce growth in 2017 grew faster than it has since 2011. As explained by Disney Investment Group , this includes selecting a location that has a necessity-based anchor, like a grocery store. E-commerce growth has become part of the record books.

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Kuehne + Nagel Ventures Forth with a New Global Initiative

Logistics Manager

The proverbial waves of change will still often come crashing down and it’s always best to have a course of action mapped out. In 2008, amidst a cluster group revamp for Kuehne + Nagel, I moved to Singapore to take on an operational sea freight management role. I worked there for another 2 ½ years before arriving in Thailand.

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Reviving a community of learning

UL EHS- Sustainability

We learn better and faster in groups. In fact, my favorite part of working for this organization since 2011 has been this program. It is impossible to overstate the intrinsic value of surveying an array of perspectives as the group of learners struggle to achieve a common objective.

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Supply Chain Management:Importance of Proactive Master Data.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

This project was in a steady state from almost 2-3 years having Level 2 (support group based onsite at client locations) & Level 3 (support group based in offshore locations) model. Our support group now enjoys positive feedback from planning community and they appreciate the value added by this initiative. December 2011.