U of R report looks at risks, benefits of logistics industryMOLLY DAVIS
Transportation is the backbone of the logistics industry. Without it, the physical movement of goods, whether for buying or selling, can never be complete. Arranging the correct type of transport for moving the required quantities is crucial in avoiding transportation risks. However, transportation de...
Global supply chains normally act as logistics networks between firms, regardless of their geographical or industrial boundaries, to deliver raw materials, intermediate goods, and finished products to consumers and customers at various levels. The reality is that oftentimes, U.S. allies or partners, ...
Natural disasterdisrupts logistics or production. Siloed processesimpact supply and/or demand. Reducing Impact Have we considered Resilience in the Supply Chain? Remember the pandemic and Governments across the world scrambling to secure PPE, or the impact on the motor industry and technology as a wh...
In the case study the two most divergent evaluations were from the logistics manager and the sales manager. Research limitations/implications – Further application in various companies and industry sectors would be helpful to compare different cases and findings. Practical implications – The model ...
logistics, and they also require much larger sites and more intensive resources than was common just a few years ago. Another factor placing pressure on the real estate market is the proliferation of new industries that require large initial investments in facilities, such as electric vehi...
two of the risk groups identified first were integrated with a developed system dynamics model to conduct this research and to evaluate the interaction between the risks and the functionality of the three main dairy supply chain processes: production, logistics, and retailing. The key findings drawn...
risks that companies and new entrepreneurs may face. There may be a strong market for a product in an under-developed country, but these countries can be unstable and unsafe, or logistics, tax rates, or tariffs might make trade difficult depending on the political climate at any point in ...
Currently we are saying that we are at the dawn of the fourth revolution, which is marked by using cyberphysical systems and the Internet of Things. This is marked as Industry 4.0 (I4.0). With Industry 4.0 is also closely linked concept Logistics 4.0. Th
2) logistics insurance 物流保险 1. The paper analyzes why logistics insurance develops slowly under the situation that logistics industry development speeds up and the risk becomes greater and gives some advices to promote logistics insurance. 分析在物流业高速发展,其风险亦加大的新形势下物流保险发展...