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Remembering Bill Copacino: A Supply Chain Champion

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 · Frank Quinn
When you reflect about the people whose ideas, work, and stature have advanced the art and science of supply chain management, certain names come readily to mind.

Supply Chain Bookstore Now Added to Our Website

Friday, May 18, 2012 · Frank Quinn
Over the past few months we have been compiling a selection of resources that we believe will be of value to people in the supply chain community—whether they be practitioners, educators, or consultants

Logistics in China Part 3: Determine Best Approach for Serving the Domestic Market

Thursday, May 17, 2012 · Rosemary Coates
With the rise of the Chinese middle class and the enormous PRC government market, foreign companies see a huge new market opportunity to sell goods

Logistics in China Part 2:  Rigorously Review Chinese Logistics Providers

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 · Rosemary Coates
Regardless of what you chose to measure, all categories and key performance indicators (KPIs) should align with your corporate goals.

Logistics in China:  Part 1

Sunday, May 13, 2012 · Rosemary Coates
Some companies blindly trust their supplier to arrange transportation and the export of products from China.

Social Media & the Delivery of Healthcare Part IV:

Thursday, May 10, 2012 · Martha Lessman Katz
There’s not a lot of guidance assisting with HIPAA-compliant social media strategies.

Social Media & the Delivery of Healthcare Part III:

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 · Martha Lessman Katz
Mayo Clinic started its social media presence in 2005 with its first podcast, subsequently incorporated Facebook and YouTube and launched its Twitter page in 2008.

Social Media & the Delivery of Healthcare Part II:

Tuesday, May 8, 2012 · Martha Lessman Katz
Social media is all about connecting. It’s not about you – although it certainly can help raise visibility.

Social Media & the Delivery of Healthcare

Monday, May 7, 2012 · Martha Lessman Katz
Based on data collected in 2010, about 42% of physicians accessed social media sites for personal use.

See You at ISM in Baltimore!

Monday, April 30, 2012 · Robert A Rudzki
Sessions for the International conference of the Institute for Supply Management are likely to be well-attended. Get there early.

When the Stars (or Circles) Align – Part 2

Friday, April 20, 2012 · Robert A Rudzki
The strategic role for procurement must be clearly outlined

Cuba May Be Reverse Logistics Star

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
John E. Bell, Ph.D., The University of Tennessee, observed in a recent paper that Cuba may not need outside expertise to cope with future supply chain problems

Why China Is Not Ready for Lean Projects

Monday, April 9, 2012 · Rosemary Coates
Lean principles are based on Western ideas and methods including critical thinking and collaboration. The teachings of Confucius, on the other hand, suggest behaviors that oppose collaborative problem solving and public criticism.

Déjà vu all over again

Saturday, March 24, 2012 · Robert A Rudzki
Failing to actively manage consultants can have dire consequences for procurement.

Is Your Website ADA Compliant? (Part II)

Thursday, March 15, 2012 · Martha Lessman Katz
While the courts are still divided on the subject, the DOJ asserts that the disadvantages resulting from website inaccessibility discriminate against the disabled in violation of the ADA
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