Congratulations on completing the Principles of Global Logistics Management. This week, we have defined and explored the impact of globalisation on global distribution networks. We explored issues of trade-offs, outsourcing …
In the field of economics, tariff trade is a given. Without it, resources are not efficiently allocated, and nations do not grow, which in turn makes citizens richer from the …
Since the growth of outsourcing and globalisation during the latter part of the 20th century, developed countries with established industrial bases have been exploiting the low labour rates and skill …
In the video, Nick Wright explains how demand for increasingly complex products is driving supply chains and complicating logistics distribution networks. The globalisation of supply chains and the rise of …
As we explored in the previous step, supply chains have become increasingly complicated, owing to the demand for complex problems. Relating this to freight, a distinct issue in global logistics …
One of the most interesting aspects of demand for global brands is consumer’s expectation of lower costs and higher quality. The nature of individual self-interest in people is driving this. …