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Sustainable Supply Chains Reduce Environmental Footprint

Tom Spencer

Companies are adopting various strategies to make their logistics more efficient and environmentally friendly. Switching to eco-friendly transportation options, such as electric vehicles and hybrid trucks, helps reduce emissions. Optimizing Logistics Logistics optimization is crucial for reducing the carbon footprint of a supply chain.

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Startup Experience: A Must for Every Young Professional

Tom Spencer

However, what my undergraduate business program failed to emphasize was the often-overlooked world of startups —particularly small businesses that operate outside the spotlight of household brand names or well-funded tech giants such as Uber or Airbnb.

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IoT Disruptions in 3 Industries and What You Can Learn From Them

Tom Spencer

The massive benefits seen in Australia from the development of digital technology include increased living standards, shrinking distances through telecommunications, improved efficiency for businesses and government, as well as a larger workforce. Transport and Logistics.

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Real-World Examples of AI in Management Consulting

Tom Spencer

This article will explore some of the most notable examples of AI in consulting, including its use in market research, strategy development, and operational optimisation. Operational Optimisation AI is also increasingly being used to optimise operations.

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The Ansoff Matrix

Tom Spencer

the transport market) or very narrowly (e.g. domestic air transport in America for cost-conscious business travellers). For example, Boeing might adapt an existing model of passenger aircraft and sell it for cargo transportation. A product-market strategy is a description of a firm’s products and target markets.

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Career Launchpad: The value of joining an MBB Firm

Tom Spencer

My career path has taken me through consulting, joining a startup and becoming an operator, and then returning to consulting at an MBB firm. I wanted to dive deep into the transportation industry and build my expertise and network there. Why choose an MBB consulting firm? Three main reasons.

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Combatting COVID-19 in Emerging Markets

Tom Spencer

A survey carried out by McKinsey & Company in South Africa in April 2020 revealed that 52% of SMEs that had a pessimistic economic outlook were considering closing down parts of their business or reducing their operating capacity. In contrast, only 21% of respondents were optimistic that the South African economy will recover quickly.

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