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Unlocking the Potential of Less Than Truckload (LTL) Freight Shipping: Strategies for Efficiency and Cost Management

Strategy Driven

This method improves cost-efficiency for shippers with smaller cargo and maximizes the use of available space within transportation networks. The Role of Packaging in LTL Freight Shipping Packaging is an integral element that affects both the safety of shipments and cost-efficiency in LTL freight.

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Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) Business

Coaching Tip

Leaders in companies prioritizing interaction skills are more effective at coaching and developing others; communicating and interacting; developing strong networks and partnerships; fostering employee creativity and innovation; and identifying and developing future talent. Worse yet, only one in 20 did all forms well.

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Most Industries Are Nowhere Close to Realizing the Potential of Analytics

Harvard Business Review

MGI’s latest research with McKinsey Analytics on the state of the big data revolution measures the progress various industries have made toward capturing the revenue and efficiency gains we envisioned five years ago. Another critical piece of the puzzle is acquiring the right capabilities.

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The Comprehensive Business Case for Sustainability

Harvard Business Review

Managing risks therefore requires making investment decisions today for longer-term capacity building and developing adaptive strategies. Fostering innovation. Investing in sustainability is not only a risk management tool; it can also drive innovation. billion in mining projects since 2010.

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When Business Models Trump Technology

Harvard Business Review

helped to develop the principle of shifting from low-frequency, high-volume irrigation to high-frequency, low-volume irrigation", the system known as drip irrigation. But drip irrigation is not a new technology, it has been around for over 120 years, and many companies have developed and marketed it.