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Article: East meets West: Joel Sutherland: at Transplace, Senior Vice President Joel Sutherland uses a leadership style that blends the process approach of the East with the shorter-term focus of the West.(Profiles in Leadership)
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- Supply Chain Management Review
- Article date:
- January 1, 2004
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Transplace Senior Vice President Joel Sutherland demonstrates that effective leadership skills are applicable to diverse cultures, activities, and organizations. He's proven this convincingly working in both American and Japanese companies, in activities from operations to customer service. From this robust set of experiences, Sutherland has developed a successful leadership philosophy in which East meets West.
A central tenet of that philosophy holds that communication is at the heart of effective leadership. Sutherland put that principle to work while at Denso Corp., a $20-billion auto-parts manufacturer with close ties to Toyota. At the time, the company was ...
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Article: What's ahead for 3PLs?(Brief Article)
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April 1, 2000 ;
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... ... logistics (3PLs) providers. "Economies of scale and process expertise are 3PL core competencies," says Joel Sutherland, vice president of J.B. Hunt Logistics, one of the larger 3PL companies today. And as more and more companies consider ...
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