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Is the industrialized world overly dependent on sourcing from Chinese?

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As Sophie Kersgens wrote for ATSC earlier this month, “As the world’s leading exporter and one of the fastest growing economies, China is a decisive business factor for companies all…

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Here’s a comprehensive list of the top 100 skills that a Procurement Manager should master

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Stay Updated on Regulations: Regularly review trade agreements, import/export rules, and labor laws. SAP, Oracle) Procurement software (e.g., Coupa, Ariba) Data analytics tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Procurement software (e.g., Coupa, Ariba) Data analytics tools (e.g., Resources: Online modules on procurement law (e.g., Coursera, Udemy).

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How the Pandemic is Impacting the Vanilla Supply Chain

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The island country of Madagascar is currently feeling the impact of the pandemic on its top export: Vanilla. While consumer demand is high, vanilla prices are experiencing a downward spiral.…

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What does the German Supply Chain Act Mean for Procurement?

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Export and import of certain hazardous wastes. In compliance with the Act, companies are required to implement a supply chain management system that adequately identifies and mitigates risks, conducts reporting and creates remediation mechanisms. The post What does the German Supply Chain Act Mean for Procurement?

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Sustainable Practices in Transport: Reducing Carbon Footprint in the Supply Chain

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Businesses worldwide rely on supply chains every single day for importing and exporting. Governments worldwide have taken notice of the effect of global warming on the planet. Estimates show that…

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2020 Supply Chain Management Trends

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Intro to 2020 Supply Chain Management Trends. Supply chains have lengthened and extended across borders, bringing a whole new host of opportunities and challenges. 2020 supply chain management trends will further these shifts. 2020 supply chain management trends will further these shifts.

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Common Mistakes in Importing and Exporting! (Infographic)

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The import and export business is still the most lucrative industry anyone could venture into. Aside from the full range of goods to choose from, playing a critical role as an importer/exporter can help you generate anywhere from a few thousand to millions of dollars monthly in revenue.

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