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Most Popular Blog Posts of 2012

The Logistics of Logistics

Please check out the most popular blog posts of 2012. Five Lessons from Military Logistics. Military folks excel in logistics because they focus on the five areas below and we would all be wise to do the same. With this in mind, they hire the right people and find the best logistics providers. Core Values / Culture.

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Negotiate 2012

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Negotiate 2012. Copyright © 2012 The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society All rights reserved. 27th – 29th November 2012. JW Marriott Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Fax No: +603 2723 6699. Email add: JascintaL@marcusevanskl.com. Update Subscription Preferences or Unsubscribe. Register Now.

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Outlook on the Logistics & Supply Chain Industry 2012

SCM Research

The Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Logistics & Supply Chains , which meets virtually and at the annual Summit on the Global Agenda in the United Arab Emirates, has just published its second annual report. The Global Agenda Council on Logistics & Supply Chains is currently chaired by Alan C.

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How Many Warehouses Does the US Have? Nobody Knows

Logistics Viewpoints

The Department of Commerce lists warehousing companies, but of course, most warehouses are not owned by third party logistics or public warehousing companies. The previous survey had been in 2012, and the compound annual growth rate in the number of warehouses over that time was 4.0%. Why not the Department of Commerce?

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Capgemini’s 2012 3PL Study Provides Great Insights

The Logistics of Logistics

The brilliant minds at Capgemini ( [link] ) have released their 2012 3PL study. Executives from the electronics field are not confident that 3PLs can adequately solve all the logistics problems they are facing. There appears to be a talent shortage looming as logistics companies grow and take on bigger challenges.

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3PLs and Software Vendors: 3 Questions to Keep Innovating Your Business Models

Talking Logistics

Author’s note: I wrote a slightly longer version of this post in November 2012. Most of the time, when people talk about innovation in supply chain management and logistics, the focus is on technology (e.g., I’m sharing it again today with some minor edits because I believe the topic remains very relevant today.

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Citation of Excellence Awards 2012

SCM Research

The annual Citation of Excellence Awards recognize “the 50 most outstanding articles published by the top 300 management journals in the world” Emerald Group Publishing Limited has now announced the winners of the 2012 Awards. Journal of Business Logistics, 29 (1), 133-155 DOI: 10.1002/j.2158-1592.2008.tb00072.x.