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The First Mile Problem, Part I: Getting Reusable Goods Back into the Market and Out of the Landfill
This blog is the first in a series on the First Mile Problem and how to solve it with a reverse supply chain. Read about challenges to implementation and an assessment of how the program could be applied in Portland… Read More ›
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Collection Systems for Reusable Goods, and Resolving The First Mile Problem
The rise of Amazon and direct-to-consumer delivery gave rise to the supply chain concept of the Last Mile Problem, an operational attempt to constantly drive efficiencies up and costs down from the closest stocking location to a customer’s front door…. Read More ›
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From Portland to London: Landing an internship with the US Business Tax Group at Deloitte UK-London
I just finished a Master of Taxation with The School of Business. This winter, I had an amazing opportunity to complete an internship for the US Business Tax Group (USBT) at Deloitte UK-London. They’ve never had someone from Portland State… Read More ›
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Faculty feature: Meet Brian McCarthy
I am most passionate about playing a positive role in helping our students get where they want to go. For most of our graduate students, the time they spend with us is transformational. They create important relationships, gain relevant knowledge and skills, earn a valuable credential and — above all — pursue their dreams and aspirations. It is an honor to be part of that process.
