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Downloaded 11MAY2011 from http://tinyurl.com/yt88cf The LPI is an interactive benchmarking tool created to help countries identify the challenges and opportunities they face in their performance on trade logistics and what they can do to improve t...
Read MoreSee tables, maps, figures, and downloadable data for all countries in the world at http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of ...
Read MoreSee tables, maps, and downloadable data for all countries in the world at http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the wor...
Read MoreExtracted 11MAY2011 from the https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html ------------------------------------------- GDP (purchasing power parity): $14.72 trillion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 2 $14.33 ...
Read MoreExtracted 11MAY2011 from http://www.worldstreamonline.com/ Create your own live streaming IPTV project with our help! The use of IP technology to deliver video to the PC and to other devices is growing rapidly; especially the branches delivering e...
Read MoreExtracted 11MAY2011 from http://www.trb.org/Publications/Public/PubsNCFRPProjectReports.aspx The freight industry is a unique blend of private- and public-sector organizations, each with its own objectives and constraints. Political and jurisdicti...
Read MoreExtracted 11MAY2011 from http://www.trb.org/Publications/Public/PubsNCFRPProjectReports.aspx Under NCFRP Project 4, Battelle was asked to (1) develop a standardized description of the dimensions of the freight system by mode; (2) analyze explicitl...
Read MoreIn Very Corrupt Countries, Corrupt Practices Boost Growth (Harvard Business Review, May 11, 2011) In deeply corrupt countries such as Congo, incidences of corrupt practices actually enhance economic growth, perhaps by helping companies sidestep on...
Read MoreResults Digest (Jan, 2010) extracted 11JAN2011 from http://www.trb.org/NCFRP/Public/NCFRP.aspx The National Cooperative Freight Research Program (NCFRP) is a cooperative research program sponsored by the Research and Innovative Technology Administ...
Read MoreFreight Transportation: National Policy and Strategies Can Help Improve Freight Mobility GAO-08-287 January 7, 2008 extracted 11MAY2011 from http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-08-287 Summary Continued development and efficient performance of the nati...
Read MoreMerida Initiative: The United States Has Provided Counternarcotics and Anticrime Support but Needs Better Performance Measures GAO-10-837 July 21, 2010 extracted 11MAY2011 from http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-837 Summary Crime and violence rela...
Read MoreBorder Security: Preliminary Observations on Border Control Measures for the Southwest Border GAO-11-374T February 15, 2011 extracted 11MAY2011 from http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-11-374T Summary The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reports ...
Read MoreReport viewer, Data Explorer, Videos, and Interviews available at http://riskreport.weforum.org/ An initiative of the Risk Response Network World Economic Forum in collaboration withMarsh & McLennan CompaniesSwiss Reinsurance CompanyWharton Center...
Read MoreExtracted 10MAY2011 from http://eurasiagroup.net/pages/top-risks
Read MoreExtracted 10MAY2011 from https://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/Risk_roundup_2011_2731 Top forecasters predict where this year’s economic and political risks will be and why they matter. JANUARY 2011 In This Article While the specter of the financial c...
Read MoreSupply Chain Security Government supply chain security regulations are highly focused on deterring terrorism, but for 3PL users, theft is the top-of-mind security concern. However, the changing business environment means companies must focus more ...
Read MoreVision TAPA AMERICAS brings together manufacturers, shippers, logistics providers, carriers, insurers, service providers, law enforcement and government agencies to reduce risks of criminal activity in the transportation supply chain. Mission To p...
Read MoreExtracted 09MAY2011 from http://www.bis.doc.gov BIS Mission Statement Advance U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economic objectives by ensuring an effective export control and treaty compliance system and promoting continued U.S. strateg...
Read MoreBy Martin Murray Downloaded on 09MAY2011 from http://logistics.about.com/od/legalandgovernment/a/C-TPAT.htm The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency of the US government implemented a partnership with private companies after the events of 9/...
Read MoreFrom Logistics & Transportation 2030 at http://www.pwc.com/gx/en/transportation-logistics/tl2030/emerging-markets/for... The radar is designed to provide a pragmatic, but creative perspective into the future. In order to provide a tool which suppo...
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