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2012 proposed federal budget would increase transportation funding

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 · Jeff Berman
While there is an ongoing focus on fiscal austerity in the nation’s capitalepresents a 38 percent increase over the proposed amount in fiscal year 2011.

Dutch-American ties provide for more than 700,000 jobs

Sunday, February 13, 2011 · SCMR Staff
The ties between the U.S. and the Netherlands pay concrete dividends in exports, imports and job creation in both countries.

Back to the Future

Sunday, February 13, 2011 · Robert A Rudzki
The results from our Procurement and Sales Survey are in. And here’s the good news. Opportunity abounds — for implementing even the most basic techniques of strategic procurement

Special report on “Back to the Basics” from the University of Tennessee

Friday, February 11, 2011 · J. Paul Dittmann, David K. Ecklund, Daniel J. Flint, Diane Mollenkopf, Matthew B. Myers, Theodore P. Stank, and Wendy L. Tate
The following educators from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville College of Business Administration contributed to this report: J. Paul Dittmann, David K. Ecklund, Daniel J. Flint, Diane Mollenkopf, Matthew B. Myers, Theodore P. Stank, and Wendy L. Tate.

University of Arkansas to evaluate “global supply chains in an Ayn Rand world”

Friday, February 11, 2011 · SCMR Staff
The 10th Annual Supply Chain Management Research Center Spring Conference, co-hosted by the Ozark Roundtable of the CSCMP, will take place on March 17.

Suez crisis might nix slow steaming

Thursday, February 10, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
A potential closure of the Suez Canal caused by the political unrest in Egypt would have a serious impact on container shipping, note analysts at Alphaliner

U.S.-Canada supply chain to be strengthened

Wednesday, February 9, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
President Obama and Canada’s prime minister, Stephen Harper issued a joint statement reconfirming their support of new and existing trade initiatives

Air cargo shippers take aim at Asia

Wednesday, February 9, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
The theme for the upcoming Air Forwarders Association (AFF) annual conference will be “A World of Opportunities: Asia 2011.”

Why we can’t rely on Saudi Oil

Wednesday, February 9, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
The U.S. fears that Saudi Arabia, the world's largest crude oil exporter, may not have enough reserves to prevent oil prices escalating, confidential cables from its embassy in Riyadh show.

Knock-off goods cost threaten job creation

Monday, February 7, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
The International Chamber of Commerce released a report at the 6th Global Congress on Combating Counterfeiting and Piracy on last week that reported the global economic and social impacts of counterfeiting and piracy will reach $1.7 trillion by 2015 and put 2.5 million…

Seaport and supply chains to be discussed at upcoming NAFTA conference

Monday, February 7, 2011 · SCMR Staff
On Thursday, March 3, the Center for International Trade and Transportation (CITT) and METRANS will bring together a unique gathering of researchers, industry representatives and government officials from the United States, Mexico and Canada to explore common trends that…

Taking steps to finance infrastructure

Friday, February 4, 2011 · Rosalyn Wilson
Implementing a VMT fee system for motor carriers would be significant first step to implementing a system for all vehicles.

Take the Demand Management Survey; Get Advance Copy of the Results

Thursday, February 3, 2011 · SCMR Staff
Supply Chain Management Review and Griffin Strategic Advisors are conducting a short survey on one of the most critical supply chain areas—demand management.

ISM Non-Manufacturing Index up for 14th straight month in January

Thursday, February 3, 2011 · Jeff Berman
Like its companion report on the manufacturing side, the Institute for Supply Management’s Non-Manufacturing Report on Business is off to a good start in 2011, showing growth for the 14th straight month.

ISM’s January manufacturing data shows strong momentum to begin 2011

Tuesday, February 1, 2011 · Jeff Berman
Building on the success of a solid 2010, the manufacturing sector is off to a promising start in 2011, according to the Institute for Supply Management’s January Manufacturing Report on Business
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