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Supply Chain Management
commentary
Revisiting 100% Inspection
Henry H. Willis @HenryHWillis
Jul 6, 2012
The RAND Blog
It is good that the congressmen have asked the Obama administration to revisit supply chain security. However, precipitous changes to how the global supply chain operates do not seem warranted, may not in fact improve security, and could have costly unintended consequences, writes Henry Willis.
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Transportation Economics
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No Data? Big Problem.
Mortimer Downey, Joseph Schofer, Johanna Zmud
Mar 20, 2012
DC.STREETSBLOG.org
Good data can inform decision makers about what really works—how best to relieve congestion and improve supply-chain connectivity to make freight transportation—and hence the U.S. economy—more competitive, write Mortimer Downey, Joseph Schofer, and Johanna Zmud.
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Highway Transportation
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A System Under Strain
Johanna Zmud
Sep 30, 2011
Innovation America, Aug/Sept 2011
Our transportation future will be multi-layered and complex—bounded by transportation infrastructure that is under-funded on the one hand and ever-expanding congestion and capacity constraints on the other, writes Johanna Zmud.
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