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D-Day for Norway’s Transport Infrastructure

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Norway’s transport infrastructure is way behind much of Europe, but today Norway’s government is presenting it’s development plans for the Norwegian transport infrastructure for 2010 to 2019 (Nasjonal Transportplan 2010-2019).

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The worst roads in the world’s richest country

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It is not the planning authorities or the central government who decides infrastructure development in Norway, but the local politicians. To put it simple, what in the US is known as “pork barrel spending” is what rules many of Norway’s infrastructure development projects. Why?

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ARTICLES and PAPERS
A conceptual model of Supply Chain Flexibility
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Supply chain risk - in your head?
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BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS
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Book Review: Supply Chain Risk Management
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REPORTS and WHITEPAPERS
Supply Chain Security
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America’s Crumbling Infrastructure
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from HERE and THERE
2nd Supply Chain Risk Management Seminar
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Economies of scale
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