Would You Be Prepared If… A major European or Asian port is shut down for weeks due to a strike, earthquake, explosion, hurricane or attack? A major tier two offshore supplier suddenly goes bankrupt or ceases operations altogether? The lead time – not to mention…
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…..someone else will” was something that an old boss of mine (Percy Jackson at DEC) used to drill in my head many moons ago and it has stuck with me since then. His point was that he would rather make sure he took care of…
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As of today, the yuan has fallen by close to 5% with some reports that the target is 10%. Technically, China is letting market forces determine the yuan’s price and not peg it to the dollar. And the market is extremely nervous about the state…