Imagine you’re buying a car from Toyota, which is based in Japan. In order for them to sell into the U.S., they must follow some certifications created and enforced by the government: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Transportation, etc. To enforce these certifications the government can: There are also voluntary…
Author: Elizabeth Beeli
Supply Chain Bootcamp Ep 1. Where Is My Sweater From?
Welcome to supply chain bootcamp. Where we’ll talk about the magic that happens behind the curtain, enabling you to wear that fabulous sweater. Today, we’re starting the discussion around: “Supply chain” – three syllables that encompass a web of complexity. It involves everything in producing and delivering a product or service from beginning to end….
Forward
Wheels spin. Raise a hand. Move on.
Care
Why is it rewarding? Because you care. Why do you care?
Into The West Indies
Johann Leonhard Dober and David Nitschmann—names that might sound vaguely German or Czech to you. If so, consider me impressed. But who were these men? They were Moravian missionaries. The Moravians, originating from the Moravia region in the Czech Republic, were among the first Protestant denominations. They were unique in mobilizing laypeople—those unordained—to share the…
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