“Commercial Awareness Is Global.”
This StoryMap is by one of my students, Demica Frater Clemetson, from the Excelsior Community College in Kingston, Jamaica. It is his project submission for the Sustainable Supply Chain Management course. Here she tells a sustainability story on renal dialysis. The views expressed are those of the student and not of this author this blog. Related Posts:Johnson & Johnson : Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Their assignment was to use a platform developed by Northwestern University Knight Lab, to storymap a story of sustainability. They had to use the Triple Bottom Line – balancing the social, environmental and economic aspects of sustainability – as their analytical framework; the lens and the narrative through which their stories would be told. The topics were wide ranging and included industry specific projects (corn, rum, marijuana) to company specific (Toyota, Johnson &Johnson) projects.
The importance of the Appellate Body to the WTO and the whole global trading system cannot be over stated. It is the ability, and one could argue a key distinguishing feature, of the WTO as the successor to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) to effectively resolve trade disputes between its members that underpin the global trading system.
The May 1 effective date comes some four months after Singapore ratified the Convention January 2016 and is part of effort to increase tax transparency and combating cross-border tax evasion in Asia’s top financial and business hub
There are over 3,000 special economic zones worldwide directly employing over 69 million people.
Jamaica’s progress towards being a Global Logistics Hub might appear to be slow, especially when compared to what Panama appears to be doing but Jamaica’s progress is real and it is meaningful.