6 Key lessons from modern logistics
Think you know logistics, well this post might make you think again or at least get a new perspective or appreciation.
Category: Commercial Awareness
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Shaping the 4th Industrial Revolution
The law and the 4th Industrial Revolution Are laws shaping the 4th Industrial Revolution? Or is the 4th Industrial Revolution shaping laws? While the answer to these questions is quite simple; it is both, the consequences of these answers remain profound. And will remain so for a considerable period of time as the 4th Industrial Revolution takes shape. Related Posts:What… Continue reading "Shaping the 4th Industrial Revolution"
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Data protection and privacy around the world
Are you protected? Oil changed the world in the 1900s. It drove cars, it drove the whole chemical industry. Data, I look at it as the new oil. It’s going to change most industries across the board. Intel CEO Brian Krzanich Laws are one of the the greatest human technologies ever created. They are used to govern human interactions and… Continue reading "Data protection and privacy around the world"
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Jamaica a logistics centred economy thriving in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
How can a small island developing state like Jamaica thrive in the Fourth Industrial Revolution? The answer is simply: having and implementing a vision that will allow it to secure its future in this age of disruption — the Global Logistics Hub Initiative.
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Plastics are being banned globally, come find out where
All over the world, including my native Jamaica, plastics are being banned to tackle the pollution problem. Come find out where in the world have instituted bans on plastics and the extent of their policies.
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Explaining Jamaica’s logistics centred economy An exercise in Digital Storytelling
If you were asked to Explain Jamaica’s logistics centred economy? What would your answer be? I will admit, it is not an easy question to answer. However, here is my attempt. What is a logistics centred economy? How about you, what would your answer be? More importantly why should you care? In a word: opportunity. Being able to explain what Jamaica’s… Continue reading "<span class="entry-title-primary">Explaining Jamaica’s logistics centred economy</span> <span class="entry-subtitle">An exercise in Digital Storytelling</span>"
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Artificial Intelligence is now
How is Artificial Intelligence (AI) shaping our world? Right now! The impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on our world is real. More so than you may think. Welcome to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The BBC in its The A-Z of how artificial intelligence is changing the world provides a very interesting and wide ranging overview of how AI is shaping our world. … Continue reading "Artificial Intelligence is now"
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What is the Jamaica Special Economic Zone Authority?
Related Posts:Special Economic Zones and Global Economic Governance: Jamaica’s Economic IndependenceEconomic Regulation: The ‘visible hand’ guiding special economic zonesThe Top 20 Business Trends to look for in Jamaica in 2020What is the role of Special Economic Zones in the Jamaican economy?My random, well maybe not so random, thoughts on Special Economic Zones
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The disruption of the financial industry
Note: This article is a collective work by the futurologist Jens Hansen and digital expert Carsten Lexa. Digitization brings us disruptions in a wide variety of industries. Newspaper publishers, video rental companies, retailers, bookstores — all have already undergone a major transformation. The change in the retail business for books was particularly bad especially in the USA. In 2011 the… Continue reading "The disruption of the financial industry"
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How do you build a resilient and sustainable economy in the 21st Century? Jamaica a logistics centred economy thriving in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
The future ain’t what it used to be. – Yogi Berra Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI), robots, automation, and the Internet of Things (IoT) – the Fourth industrial Revolution – are all tech terms that have moved into the mainstream of our everyday conversations. Unfortunately the talk is usually one of doom and gloom, punctuated by predictions such as: Robots could… Continue reading "<span class="entry-title-primary">How do you build a resilient and sustainable economy in the 21st Century?</span> <span class="entry-subtitle">Jamaica a logistics centred economy thriving in the Fourth Industrial Revolution</span>"