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Tag: Operations Management
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Grants Support World-Class Research at DeGroote
DeGroote researchers awarded Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and Canada Foundation for Innovation JELF grants.

In the News: Is ‘friend-shoring’ the solution to global supply chain woes?
DeGroote's Elkafi Hassini and Candice Chow spoke with the Globe and Mail Report on Business magazine about friend-shoring.

In the News: Kai Huang on Supply Chain Issues Caused by COVID-19
Ongoing supply chain issues will continue to slow delivery times into the holiday season Kai Huang told CBC News.

Knowledge Labs: In the Know with Manish Verma
This week's In the Know: Associate Professor Manish Verma talks about his research on transporting dangerous goods.

Two experts weigh in on trust, resilience, and the future of supply chains
Two viewpoints from DeGroote and the McMaster Institute for Transportation and Logistics about supply chain resilience.

There’s no such thing as free shipping
Elkafi Hassini is finding innovative ways to make ecommerce more efficient, greener and kinder on communities overrun by delivery trucks.

Using big data to streamline big shipments: Smart Freight Centre launches in Region of Peel, with McMaster as partner
Trucking activity alone accounts for approximately $1.8 billion worth of goods moving daily to, from, and through the Region of Peel.