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Cultural Fit Is Crucial Across The Supply Chain

The Horizons Tracker

They argue that while much of the focus for their recent share price collapse has been on changing exercise behaviors post-pandemic and the competition from rival firms, they believe that supply chain issues have played a crucial role. The post Cultural Fit Is Crucial Across The Supply Chain first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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How to Make Your Entire Supply Chain Greener

Strategy Driven

As more and more businesses start to pay attention to how they operate in greener and more efficient ways, one of the things that your business can’t afford to overlook is its supply chain. So here’s how to make your entire supply chain greener. Reduce Distances. Plan Smarter Routes.

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100 Day Plan for New Leaders (Examples + Template)

leaderCommunicator

Add to it the complexity of the workplace these days – exhausted teams, workforce shortages, supply chain and business disruption, war for talent, and constantly shifting ways of working and connecting as teams and organizations – being a leader in a new role is even more challenging.

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Lessons in Cambodian Silk Supply Chains

Mills Scofield

She''s just your ''average'' 20- something creating an international supply chain in the fashion industry, and succeeding. Making eco-socially-responsible wedding dresses requires a very special international supply chain and lets me combine my background in international development and my MBA.

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Using Technology to Improve Supply-Chain Resilience

Harvard Business Review

The Covid-19 pandemic brought many global supply chains to a halt. In the apparel sector, for example, buyers must place peak-season orders six months in advance. What they need is a more modern, more responsive supply chain platform.

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Winning Teams Know to Trust Their Team Members

Leading Blog

In ice hockey, for example, players have a decision to make when the puck is passed to them. Supply planners shouldn’t be forced to guess which of the demand mix, volume, or timing in the plan is going to come true, and which are hedges against possible poor performance from the manufacturing organization.

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How Tony’s Chocolonely Created a Purpose-Driven (and Profitable) Supply Chain

Harvard Business Review

Supply chains in commodity industries are often characterized by social and environmental abuse. In the cocoa industry, for example, the average farmer cultivates between three and five hectares to earn less than two dollars a day. It is an environment rife with social and environmental abuse.