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The Port of Virginia with Stephen Edwards

The Logistics of Logistics

Previous industry experience includes president and CEO of Port America Group and president and CEO of P&O Ports North America. The Port of Virginia’s diverse talent, agile use of technology, and command of our ever-changing industry sets the pace for the supply chain of today, while plotting the course for its tomorrow.

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Toyota Kata and Culture Change

The Lean Thinker

When we study “culture” we are looking at the groups’ default patterns of interaction. It is even harder when you are talking about group behavior vs. simply individuals. .” This includes who talks to whom, and what structures and rules guide those conversations. As I said in my KataCon keynote, This.

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TWI: Is it Time to Rethink Job Relations?

The Lean Thinker

In addition, there are companies that are “training the trainer” to deliver the course precisely – which is good – and coaching them not to deviate from the words in the manual. The challenge, of course, is that nobody owns this material. Now… reality is more subtle than this, of course.

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ONE Thailand Hosts Group of Japanese University Students

Logistics Manager

All the students are Juniors (3rd year) at their university and are a mix of studying to either be a seaman or they are studying marine logistics. The group of university students used the opportunity to learn more about the Thai marine and logistics industry as well as how Japanese businesses operate within the country.

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What to Expect in 2019: MIT Business Experts Weigh In

Material Handling and Logistics

The Sloan School of Management at MIT, gathered together a group of experts for their take on what 2019 will look like. And most studies show that by allowing automation to do the repetitive, low-valued-added task, people are able to move toward innovation and problem-solving. “I Human Capital Management. Where to Put Your Money.

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Disruptive Tech In The Supply Chain with Charley Dehoney

The Logistics of Logistics

Following his studies at San Jose State University, in the heart of Silicon Valley, Charley naturally started his career in 2003 in the field of supply chain and logistic technologies, working in the sales teams of companies such as Fusion Logistics, Cargomatic and ShipHawk. ? on the other hand. ?

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The company grew substantially over the course of two decades, achieving a considerable portion of that growth by way of acquisitions. Reduce cost to serve.