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Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing, Differences Explained
One of the challenges for anyone in the global supply chain is understanding the differences between purchasing and strategic sourcing. The two can seem similar, but there are some differences. Purchasing is usually focused on just the price and not all the aspects of the supply chains, as bringing in a supplier they can work…
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Strategic Sourcing – The Seven Major Steps Easily Explained
In today’s competitive environment, many professionals are looking at how to add value to their supply chain. Everyone wants to optimize costs while getting the highest quality product at the same time. There are seven significant steps in strategic sourcing, and each phase is designed to help you make the best strategic sourcing decision possible.…
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5 Steps To Import Home Decor and Household Decoration Items
Congratulations, you want to become an importer of Home Decor and Household Decoration Items. You are about to embark on a journey of discovery. To import home decor household decoration items, you must first understand what you will import. Home decor and household items are a huge and vast category of products. Next, you must…
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Why Is Productivity Important In Economics?
Productivity is one of those things that are an essential aspect of all of our lives. Productivity is a crucial aspect of economics. Productivity is an essential economic factor. Productivity allows people to get what they want faster and more efficiently. Productivity plays a vital role in wages. Higher productivity will increase wages and the…
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4 Tips To Open An Online Home Decor Store
If you’re looking to start a home decor business, most people today are thinking about how they can sell their products online. It is not always easy to start a business, especially in the Home Decor industry and selling online. To open an online home decor store, you need to narrow down and understand what…
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Communism And Productivity – Why It Does Not Work
I have spent a good part of my adult life living and working in socialist or communist countries. One of the things that I have always seen is how strict communist principles and productivity do not mix well together. Communism is the common ownership of production; each person in communist society will get the same…
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Home Furnishing Industry Innovation and Trends
Today, with the housing shortage and the cost of housing, many companies and individuals are looking at ways to help solve this issue. They are looking at home furniture and furnishings that can be created to help people live in smaller spaces. Robotic furniture is an innovation in the home furnishing industry. Robotic furniture means…
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What Is The Difference Between Fair Trade And Ethical Sourcing?
You may hear fair trade or ethical sourcing when purchasing products from overseas suppliers. Today, ethical sourcing and fair trade continue to be words we see on many different products sold in the United States and worldwide. Fair Trade is an organization that includes partnerships with marginalized and disadvantaged groups worldwide. The purpose of FairTrade…
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Don’t Confuse Activity With Productivity & Other Myths
So often think that because we are busy, we are being productive. We may find that we are busy for the sake of being busy. Being busy or having a lot of activities and things to do is not the same thing as productivity. Productivity is when you do those activities and things that help…