For the JIT model to work, the quality and supply of raw materials, the production of goods, and customer demand for them must all remain in harmony. If any of the links in the chain break, stall, or go out of sync, the impact on supply chains that cross the world can be felt immediately. […]
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Cities of the 21st century: the urban transformation of Asia Pacific
At the center of this transformation lies the rapid urbanization of the region. Between 1970 and 2017, Asia’s emerging economies outpaced the rest of the world in both population growth and growth rate. urban population is increasing 3.4% per year compared to 2.6% in the rest of the developing world and 1% in advanced economies. […]
Space politics finally moves into the 21st century
There had never been more events in space than today. There is commercial activity Exploded In the past five years, private space companies have launched rockets, placed satellites in orbit, and bid on missions to the moon. But some experts worry that this mobility goes far beyond international agreements that determine who can do what […]
