Again Dan Gilmore skewers the Gartner top 25 supply chain ratings. For me the most disturbing thing is that being a Gartner client is probably the surest way to get on it.
And you have to get past the idea that only large companies, and relatively light on assets ones, have the best supply chains. Managing the assets is what logistics is about. Whether it is good to have them or not should not be a factor– it is just a different set of skills one develops.
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Source: Understanding the 2017 Gartner Top 25 Supply Chain Rankings
Import volumes at major container ports in the U.S. are projected to rise 4.7 percent in the first half of 2017 compared with the same period a year