When a parcel arrives at my doorstep, I see myself at the end of a supply chain process—a process which involved multiple operations from procurement, manufacturing, to logistics. But I could care less. What mattered is I got my parcel and the items I ordered. The individuals in the respective supply chain processes which enabledContinue reading “The Need to Change the Supply Chain”
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Losing Less Time with One Step
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” -Lao Tzu We lose a lot of time every day. When we fly from one place to another, we would spend time at the airport that would often last as long as the actual flight. Flight time from Manila to Hong Kong, for example, isContinue reading “Losing Less Time with One Step”
The Pros & Cons of Trigger-Dependent Systems
I complained to the Philippines’ Department of Trade & Industry (DTI) that a mobile phone seller didn’t honour the terms of a promotion in which I was entitled to a PhP 3,000 allowance to buy smartphone accessories. The DTI responded that I have to fill out a form before the department would respond. No form,Continue reading “The Pros & Cons of Trigger-Dependent Systems”
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