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Thursday, May 19, 2011
While The Institute for Supply Management’s Semi-annual Economic Forecast suggests economic growth through 2011, one prominent economist said there’s still reason to worry.Blogs • Management • Education • Supply Chain Education • Permalink
News • Supply Chain Management • Manufacturing • ISM • Non-Manufacturing • Permalink
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
With gas prices making everyone uncomfortable, again, those same old fears about energy prices are back in the forefront. But it does not have to be these way. In fact, it should not be this way—period. That is how T. Boone Pickens, founder and chairman of BP Capital Management, sees it.News • Trucking • Transportation • Diesel Prices • T.Boone Pickens • Permalink
News • Global Trade • Global Logistics • Panjiva • Permalink
Monday, May 16, 2011
Cost management has taken on increasing importance in all aspects of the business. And in no part of the business is it any more critical than in procurement and sourcing activities. In this fifth installment of our “Beyond the Basics” series, professor Wendy Tate of the University of Tennessee explains the principles and techniques that enable effective cost management as part of an overall strategic sourcing approach.Purchasing • Supply Chain Management: Beyond the Basics • Beyond the Basics • Strategic Solutions • Permalink
Saturday, May 14, 2011
As our guest blogger, Robert Rudzki, has already noted here recently, this year’s ISM international conference may be the best in several years.Blogs • Management • Education • Supply Chain Education • Permalink
Friday, May 13, 2011
Supply chain executives are among those now charged with managing product warranties. This is not necessarily a good thing, say industry analysts.Thursday, May 12, 2011
Aberdeen's Research Benchmarks provide an in-depth and comprehensive look into process, procedure, methodologies and technologies with best practice identification and actionable recommendations for the supply chain.White Paper • Supply Chain Software • SaaS • Seeburger • Permalink
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
While the global consensus seems to support “green” supply chains, the cost/reward ratio remains a question.News • Supply Chain • Green • Supply Chain Management • Permalink
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
CEVA Logistics, has announced the creation of a new organization, Supply Chain Solutions, and launched its latest SMART Solution, SMART End to EndNews • Supply Chain • Technology • Supply Chain Software • Permalink


