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Small Business Assistance During Coronavirus Outbreak

Small Business Assistance During Coronavirus Outbreak

Nothing has prepared small business orders of what is to happen to them in the event of a pandemic. In ways more than one, the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the viability, profitability, and continuity of small businesses. This phenomenon is not just peculiar to...

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Opinions on Centralizing Purchasing

Opinions on Centralizing Purchasing

Switching to centralized purchasing is one of the go-to solutions for companies. This denotes that one region will be in control over all or many most of the purchasing decisions of the firm. The issue with decentralized purchasing is that every region possesses its...

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Gaining a Supply Chain Competitive Advantage

Gaining a Supply Chain Competitive Advantage

Most times when people ask us for the key to outgrowing their competition, we give a one word answer: Management. While some people grumble about the vagueness of the answer, others just nod and move on. The fact remains that every aspect of business requires good...

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How to Avoid Consulting Disasters

How to Avoid Consulting Disasters

Businesses have several reasons for hiring consultants to bring solutions to a problem in their business. Either the company needs a plane opinion, or if the company doesn't possess ways of addressing internal issues, consultants provide a method of solving an issue...

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Shipping Industry Behind on Real-time Location Data

Shipping Industry Behind on Real-time Location Data

According to research by the Industry Trade Group, there is a yearly average of 1,390 ships that have been lost at sea in the last three years. In 2018 alone, about 46 ships stretched out as far as 1300 feet were lost at sea. Insurer Allianz described this number as...

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