Time to Squeeze Carriers for Better Rates?
Adrian Gonzalez
February 29, 2016
Various data points related to the trucking industry suggest we’re entering a shipper’s market. For example, the ATA Truck Tonnage Index dropped 1.4 percent in
Reading Into a Supply Chain Tagline
Adrian Gonzalez
May 7, 2014
Last week, C.H. Robinson (a Talking Logistics sponsor) announced the launch of a new global tagline, Accelerate Your Advantage®, “that allows shippers to advance their
Vested: How P&G, McDonald’s, and Microsoft are Redefining Winning in Business Relationships
Talking Logistics
January 8, 2013
In this episode, Kate Vitasek (University of Tennessee) and Karl Manrodt (Georgia Southern University) discuss the current state of Vested Outsourcing and the key findings
Conversation with Kate Vitasek, Author of “Vested Outsourcing”
Talking Logistics
December 1, 2012
In this episode, Adrian interviews Kate Vitasek, who is a faculty member at the University of Tennessee’s Center for Executive Education. She is also the founder
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