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Filed in Sourcing

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

How to Source Complex Professional Services
During this Webcast, Danny Ertel and Jon Hughes of Vantage Partners will discuss the challenges procurement organizations face in influencing complex professional services spend, share advice for gaining access and building credibility with internal stakeholders (who are often very senior executives), and offer proven strategies to deliver value on one of the last frontiers for strategic sourcing and supplier management.
Posted on 05/14 at 02:17 PM
Webcast • Procurement • Sourcing • Sourcing & Procurement • Permalink


Monday, May 06, 2013

Christmas Trees in December and Bloomsday T-Shirts in May – Difficult Supply Chain Challenges
These are major logistics challenges of a huge event like this, and the Bloomsday logisticians did a remarkable job.
Posted on 05/06 at 10:51 AM
Blogs • Supply Chain • Sourcing • Logistics • Permalink


Friday, November 02, 2012

Being an Expert Witness
This work is fascinating and often takes me to Chinese factories to review their manufacturing processes
Posted on 11/02 at 07:36 AM
Blogs • Supply Chain • Sourcing • Manufacturing • Permalink


Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Where’s the Creativity?
One of the most overworked and misused phrases is “Think Out of the Box.”
Posted on 07/17 at 08:09 AM
Blogs • Management • Sourcing • Organization • Permalink


Monday, July 02, 2012

What Five Great Economists Can Tell Us about Outsourcing
Want to improve your outsourcing efforts? This article unpacks the lessons of five “Big Thinkers” in the world of economics and shares how their insights can help you improve the way you outsource.
Posted on 07/02 at 09:42 PM
JulyAugust 2012 • Management • Sourcing • University of Tennessee • Outsourcing • Permalink


Tuesday, March 06, 2012

Embracing Green in China ... with an NGO Nudge
To date, more than 200 corporate giants have explained to the seven-person Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs why their manufacturing facilities or suppliers in China violated the country’s air and water laws. At least 50 companies have taken corrective actions and agreed to IPE-supervised environmental audits of their factories. Here’s why supply chain managers need to pay attention to influential little watchdogs like IPE.
Posted on 03/06 at 06:06 PM
Global • Green • Sourcing • MarchApril 2012 • China • Permalink


Spend Analysis: Lessons from the Best-in-Class
New research from the Aberdeen Group underscores the criticality of spend analysis to overall spend management. The findings also show, however, that many companies struggle with putting together an effective spend analysis program. The insight and guidelines offered here can help any company advance up the competency ladder toward Best-in-Class—regardless of the starting point.
Posted on 03/06 at 05:02 PM
Global • Supply Chain Management • Sourcing • MarchApril 2012 • Permalink


Thursday, March 01, 2012

Quality Fade
Quality Fade, the process of quality degradation over time, is the single biggest issue in low cost manufacturing countries.
Posted on 03/01 at 08:52 AM
Blogs • Global Trade • Sourcing • China • Permalink


Friday, February 10, 2012

Showing Value (Part VI)
All too often, after a long and productive sourcing initiative, the team celebrates success when the new contract is finalized. The best efforts don’t end there.
Posted on 02/10 at 09:45 AM
Blogs • Procurement • Supply Chain Management • Sourcing • Permalink


Monday, January 30, 2012

“Showing Value (Part V)”
A simple and powerful best practice is to obtain stakeholder signoff regarding the sourcing strategy as well as the methodology for calculating results.
Posted on 01/30 at 09:14 AM
Blogs • Supply Chain Management • Sourcing • Risk • Permalink



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