Day four of the Supply Chain Management MSc study tour to Aarhus, Denmark
Day 4 of the study tour. With a departure from the hotel at 07:20 – on time and in full – having had breakfast and packed up our bags, you would have expected us to ...
Days one and two of the Supply Chain Management study tour to Aarhus, Denmark
Our Monday morning started very early with our bus due to leave Mitchell Hall at 4am, on time and in full, a theme that would be fully engrained in us (until we lost Steve on ...
Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc study tour to Porto – day one of four!
The day finally arrived! After all the assignments, it was time to have a little break from the routine and travel across the Channel where the sun actually shines :P, and have some fun and ...
Day four of the Logistics and Supply Chain study tour to Wroclaw, Poland
We had to wake up really early on the last day of our stay in Wroclaw as we had to check out from the hotel and take the bus at 8am. The factory we were ...
Day three of the Logistics and Supply Chain study tour to Wroclaw, Poland
Our hosts Monika, Ola and Anna were complaining that we brought the rainy weather with us from the UK as the last two days were very cloudy and it was raining on and off, but ...
Day two of the Logistics and Supply Chain study tour to Malta
On the morning of our first day in Malta, Andrew gave us a brief speech about the history and basic information of Malta. He unpacked the gift from Cranfield and expressed his gratitude.After that, we ...
Malta Study Tour- Wednesday Morning-Freeport
Today, we visited the Freeport. The Malta Freeport has been established in 1988, and it is the first transhipment hub in the Mediterranean. The managers introduced KPIs and some control systems of vehicles, containers and ...
Thursday afternoon in Malta
There were no arranged visits of any companies so we had the chance to walk around in Valletta, the capital of Malta. It was a short but memorable visit. An unknown street ...
Day two of the Logistics and Supply Chain study tour to Wroclaw, Poland
After a good breakfast, everyone arrived at the pickup point near the hotel on time at 9.30am. All of us were very excited as we were going to the Volvo bus manufacturing center. It was ...
Judgement vs Process
Listening to the Today programme I was interested to hear a former employee of the Border Agency talking about the way in which immigration officers exercised judgement in dealing with people whose right to stay ...