Outside the Box

Organizations Are Launching Projects that Reimagine Cardboard Containers

Article Change Management 1 July 2019

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Outside the Box: Organizations Are Launching Projects that Reimagine Cardboard Containers (2019). PM Network, 33(7), 13.
Cardboard boxes have been largely unchanged since the 1800s: useful, bland cubes intended to fulfill a company's delivery logistics and destined for a loading dock or stockroom. But the recent e-commerce and fast-shipping boom means deliveries are now piling up on people's doorsteps instead. And some companies are responding with projects to improve on the humble cardboard box
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