Leadership Truths
Kouzes and Posner (2010) are well-known for their Leadership Practices Inventory® (LPI) that seeks to determine common traits that increase the likelihood for success in leadership positions. The authors look beyond the fads and instead opt for time-tested, enduring truths of leadership. After 30 years of research and data collection, the authors have identified and […]
Warehouse Management
Warehouses are pivotal nodes in global supply chains, serving as strategic platforms for value creation beyond passive storage. They enable responsive service, inventory differentiation, and risk management by balancing throughput, cost, and service levels across diverse geographies. This assignment will assess your knowledge based on the following Outcome: MT437-3: Evaluate the role of warehouse management […]
Economic Risk and Foreign Investment
Describe the economic risk factors for a global business decision. Apply research to create original insights and/or solve real-world problems. Assignment Details: Assessing the political, legal, and economic risks inherent to doing business in another country is a critical first step in establishing a potential foreign market’s viability. Moreover, assessing market challenges and opportunities present […]
Meta Platforms, Inc. and Senior Management Diversity
In 2012, Sheryl Sandberg was promoted to COO and joined a predominantly male board of directors of what was then called Facebook. Over the next decade, she worked to bring about equal pay, new parental leave policies, and diversity initiatives. In addition, she wrote a well-known book titled Lean In, which began a digital workplace […]
Global Supply Chain in Warehouse Management
Warehouses are the unseen backbone of the global supply chain, translating abstract demand forecasts into tangible product flows. In an era of heightened globalization, they face amplified complexity: longer supplier networks, varied regulatory landscapes, fluctuating freight costs, and diverse customer expectations across regions. Effective warehouse management must balance operational efficiency with service resilience, leveraging strategic […]