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The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on July 9, 2009
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Paoo Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...ious award from JCK Magazine. Their design collections include modern wearable art pieces , trendy chains, and chic mom jewelry specially designed to celebrate new additions to the family.
Paoo...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...alks a bit the tight credit these days and the problems which are created for companies' supply chains because of this: In such situations, there is more chance of your suppliers going bankrupt an...
AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...l.
Allen Johnson joins AMR Research as a research director covering industrial and consumer supply chains. Prior to AMR Research, Allen worked with Hewlett-Packard for 15 years before spending time a...
Supply chain video: The result of a new survey among 900 U.S. supply chain executives on this year's trends
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...nesses than for their industry or the U.S. economy.
He also provides some interesting insights about the cost increases: As an example more than 65% of the companies mentioned they expec...
Supply chain video: Massimo Marchi on supply chain risk and innovation
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...imo is talking about risk management and innovation in supply chain.
Risks to global supply chains are increasing. In Massimo's opinion, US companies importing most of their product from E...
Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...r carriers ceased operations last year, taking out approximately 7 percent of truck capacity-supply chains are being redefined and processes changing.
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Devon Fine Jewelry 2009
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 25, 2009
...Devon Dazzling Gold Earrings
These earrings are swingy and sexy! A gentle coil of gold teases fine chains of 14k yellow gold.
$139
Devon Two-Tone Gold Bracelet
It's the bold look in this t...
Heavenly Treasures Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 23, 2009
... all sterling silver toggle clasp necklace. 18" Chain. Hinged bail opens to fit over large chains or pearl necklaces
• Pendant measures 1 3/8" x 5/8"
• Toggle and heart design clasp
• ....
Georgia Tech opens a new supply chain center in Costa Rica
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...ed in San Jose, is designed to teach graduate students and company executives how to improve supply chains and logistics. It will also serve as a research center in those fields, said Don Ratliff, exe...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 18, 2009
... the piece recommends pharma companies to take a proactive approach and start securing their supply chains more than ever without waiting for regulations. He mentions the case of Novis Pharmaceuticals...
Jewelry Sale at HSN.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 14, 2009
...g, composed of metalwork beads and an inner border of smooth blue and green beads. Draped cable chains with faceted blue and smooth blue and green beads accent the interior of the silhouette. For intr...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
... on the west coast of the lake, is a splendid natural setting. Several nature reserves and mountain chains in the area provide opportunities for outdoor adventures - everything from afternoon hikes to...
AMR announces top 25 supply chains for 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
... I have been covering annual ranking of the best supply chains by AMR Research for some years now and apparently this year Apple is still on the top of the list.
Companies like Unilever and Intel...
GM or Chrysler: Which one is a better option for Fiat?
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
... europe.
After the merger starts and when it's the time to combine and consolidate two supply chains, it's easier to realize the efficiencies in two European companies: The distances are low...
Amali Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 18, 2009
...andcrafted in Sara's Boston studio using mechanical connections to combine 18 karat gold chains and precious and semiprecious gemstones. Her designs are distinguishable by the intricately woven h...
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
..., the big cuts are in corporate philanthropy but they are still focusing on areas like green supply chains. Why is that happening? A report in Slate, and republished here , sheds light on this quest...
Financial crisis winners to hurt banks
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...e unlike the banks, they understand customer service. The report says: "The major supermarket chains are potentially in an incredibly strong position should they choose to expand their personal ...
Checkout Mamapedia
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 13, 2009
...t new website that you can checkout for free: Mamapedia .
Mamapedia is changing the way mom get insights and advice on parenting.
Mamapedia is a one-stop-shop where moms can tap into the wisdo...
Survey: Most Women Work Because They Have To
in Well Woman Blog, on May 8, 2009
...o Group (the largest staffing agency in the world) North America's latest American Workplace Insights Survey in honor of Mother's Day, more than three quarters of women are working because...
WinRAR 3.90 beta 1
in Wangtam, on May 2, 2009
...roduce more affordable Macs, sources say
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Supply chain video: Music supply chain
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 2009
...nstruments supply chain are very interesting are very interesting to as are good examples of supply chains with relatively low predictability of demand, online operations component, and high variety. ...
Future structural changes in supply chains
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
... new force in product innovation. As authors Williamson and Zeng suggest, we could see entire value-chains established within a geographic region.
- Outsourcing and contract manufacturing changes: ...
Director at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center becomes supply chain "Pro to know" of the year
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...mp; Demand Chain Executive Magazine "Pro to Know" for his work in transforming the supply chains at two leading organizations.
The Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pros to Know are listi...
Gates Foundation World Malaria Day Blogger Teleconference
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 23, 2009
...e first round of GCE funding. Now six months into their 1-year grant, the researchers will provide insights into their projects and malaria control strategies.
If you are able to join the teleconfer...
Renegotiating in Down Times
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 11, 2009
... renegotiate with suppliers and you can renegotiate with creditors.
Jones' story gives some insights as to how to go about it and a glimpse of just how well the strategy can work.
© alburn...
Supply chain video: John Westerveld talks about supply chain risk strategy
in Supplychainer, on April 9, 2009
... critical part of corporate strategy. He argues that companies should move to leaner, global supply chains and be able to respond to events such as severe weather and financial instability quickly.
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Janis Savitt Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 24, 2009
...ael Kors, Ralph Lauren, Tory Burch, and Vera Wang .
Brass & Crystal Necklace
Four brass chains. Clear crystal floral inset. Made in the USA.
$800
The designer's jewelry is featured i...
Pharma CI Conference & Exhibition 2009
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 18, 2009
...s is the only event featuring a world-class line up of speakers and panelists offering their unique insights and expertise on the topics you care about most!
The Pharma CI Conference & Exhibition...
Newspapers: obituaries and renewals.
in Sox First, on March 17, 2009
...ly remote possibilities, and highly unlikely. It's hard to go past Clay Shirky's powerful insights into the demise of the newspaper industry. As Shirky says, people saw it coming and they d...
Supply chain video: Supply chain challenges at Darden Restaurants
in Supplychainer, on March 16, 2009
...ng these three options and they went for the last one. In this video you will find some interesting insights on why they chose to go for this option and the results, enjoy it!
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Supply chains need to be intelligent: IBM's new supply chain research finds
in Supplychainer, on March 14, 2009
I just took a look at the webpage for the IBM's new chief supply chain management officers in 2009 and noticed that they have done a great job of capturing an structuring of the future supply chain needs. IBM work has found that beside the elements such as risk management and collaboration which...
Supply chain video: Supply chain in the future (1)
in Supplychainer, on March 12, 2009
...w.
In this part, he mentions that since the future is uncertain, we don't know how the supply chains look like, therefore one characteristics of the supply chain should be flexibility...
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New emerging risks of the Chinese supply chains
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
...interesting article in International Herald Tribune on the new risks associated with chinese supply chains (full article here ).
The main discussion line of the article is that, the period of reces...
For Every Golfer There's A Swing
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 6, 2009
... truth?
Frankly, the answer is that no one does. The best any teacher can do is to have some solid insights.
It then boils down to how that teacher communicates those insights. I lean towards the th...
World Economic Forum publishes a new report including emissions reduction guidelines
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
... shows that only 10 percent of businesses are managing the greenhouse gas emissions in their supply chains, with more than a third having no clue about the size of their supply chain carbon footprint....
Managing fragmented data remains a supply chain challenge, IBM research finds
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...ctice in conjunction with the IBM Institute for Business Value, which develops fact-based strategic insights for senior business executives. Supply chain executives in 29 industries participated in st...
The Two Trillion Dollar Meltdown by Charles R Morris
in Sox First, on February 19, 2009
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The book from Morris provides some interesting insights into the market's implosion. It's not that we didn't have any warning. Morris makes the point that the collateralised mortgag...
New book: The power of unreasonable people...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on February 16, 2009
...uthors claim that by understanding these entrepreneurs' mindsets and strategies, you gain vital insights into future market opportunities for your own organization.
If you have time, please take...
Supply chain video: Visibility and Deployment Options (3)
in Supplychainer, on February 5, 2009
...logistics industry.
One key takeaway here is that standards are necessary for managing supply chains efficiently as the players in today's complex supply chain network have to talk to each o...
New report from Aberdeen considers innovation in warehousing processes a must
in Supplychainer, on January 31, 2009
...n highlights importance of supply chain visibility to companies operating globally. But, some other insights which might be interesting for you are the trend towards doing more with less: As you can s...
Microsoft launches supply chain center of excellence with Infosys
in Supplychainer, on January 31, 2009
...to manufacturers when it comes down to the complex management process associated with global supply chains.
"In today's high-tech supply network, lack of visibility can be a significant hu...
ABS by Allen Schwartz Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on January 30, 2009
...cs, which are an important element in the collection, feature reflective, shimmery surfaces, drapey chains, and lots of movement.
9 to Nine Women's Bedazzled Charm Bracelet
A brass chain w...
Barry Kronen Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on January 21, 2009
...yle Lockets with Rose Cut Diamonds
These gorgeous lockets will hold your treasured photo. 16 inch chains included.
Large round, 1 1/2 inch tall: $3450
Long oval, 1 1/2 inch tall: $3945
A combinatio...
Former government officials in boardrooms
in Sox First, on January 15, 2009
...directors. What can they offer? How good can they be? And are there any pitfalls. Some interesting insights in this paper Former government officials as outside directors: the role of human and soci...
There are good costs as well as bad costs in the supply chain
in Supplychainer, on January 13, 2009
...test SCM lecturers in MIT who has combined many years of experience with theory to offer rock-solid insights.
I recently read a piece from him on managing supply chain in the recession times. He was...
Michael Anthony Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on January 2, 2009
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Most of what glitters is gold at Michael Anthony Jewelers. The company spins gold into upscale chains (which account for the majority of sales), charms, rings, earrings, and bracelets, as well a...
Supply chain risk trends for 2009
in Supplychainer, on December 30, 2008
...eady are witnessing a rise in supplier bankruptcies. Companies will need to reevaluate their supply chains to identify and support their key partners and reduce the number of potential "weak link...
A plane supply chain is complex....
in Supplychainer, on December 28, 2008
...em of Boeing's executives: The reality is that this industry has one of the most complex supply chains in the world...
As an example, let's take the example of Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) whic...
Results from new Aberdeen's supply chain intelligence benchmark
in Supplychainer, on December 26, 2008
...ion into new markets, growing product and supplier portfolio are adding to the complexity of supply chains, the companies should use such technologies to achieve process excellence.
Aberdeen benchma...
Happy new year 2009
in Supplychainer, on December 25, 2008
...ychainer and the weblog is not entering its fifth year proving the news update, point of views and insights on SCM. I think this has been possible through your support; so I take this opportunity to ...
Brain Enzyme Regulates Appetite and Weight Gain
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 14, 2008
...S6K activity led to reductions in food intake, in body weight, and in production of peptides [small chains of amino acids] that normally stimulate feeding. The reduction in food intake was such that t...
Match Insights
in The Dating Weblog, on December 10, 2008
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Match.com is trying extra hard to match the right people together. They've just created a new personality test as an added benefit to the rest of their services.
One of the many complaints I hear from daters is that they get matched with "the wrong people." S...
Hudson Jewelry Collection
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 8, 2008
...o make this style feminine for women, the chain looks like a simple paper chain in metal. Men's chains have a gentle twist so that each link looks like it's tumbling into the next. ...
Why did the housing meltdown happen in the US?
in Sox First, on December 8, 2008
...ut the US that created the meltdown? What are the unique features of that market? Some interesting insights in a Bank for International Settlements working paper The housing meltdown: Why did it hap...
Fixing broken boards
in Sox First, on December 8, 2008
... to boards. These directors would not be paid by the companies but by taxpayers. They would provide insights, ideas and oversight without being compromised. You can read that interview here . In Eng...
H2 Hammerman Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 4, 2008
...miprecious stones add elegance to this 18k yellow gold necklace.
• Double stone encrusted chains
• 6.50 total weight
• Lobster clasp
• 16" long
$1740
H2 at Hammerman Lemon Quartz Ring
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Nadri Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 3, 2008
...rand has been helping women feel glamorous like a movie star. Choose from fine 3-strand chains, filigree lace designs, faceted cubic zirconia, regal-looking crystal cuffs , and more for subtle or ful...
Is there a bailout strategy?
in Sox First, on December 3, 2008
...- unnecessary except for styling. If we replace 20 mpg SUVs with 45 mpg Toyota Prius' and Honda Insights we will use far less material and labor. We will therefore need fewer production plants. Tw...
CPG supply chains: What are they doing?
in Supplychainer, on November 23, 2008
There is this interesting interview recently published by SCDigest which highlights some of the developments and priorities in CPG and retail sector in supply chain management. You can read the whole article here , however these are my takeaways:
- The companies in CPG area are considering fo...
15 Chinese Cities Key to Driving Growth in Emerging Markets
in China Venture News, on November 18, 2008
The China Law Blog pointed this out to me.
Mastercard has come out with its list of the key cities "driving growth in emerging markets worldwide." Of the 65 cities that made the list , 15 are in China...
1 Shanghai
2 Beijing
6 Guangzhou
10 Shenzhen
16 Xiamen
17 Chengdu
18 Dali...
SCL 2009 will be held in Germany in June 2009
in Supplychainer, on November 10, 2008
...in supply chain and logistics management.
Program highlights include:
- The importance of supply chains in a slowing global economy
- Minimizing your supply chain carbon footprint: the sustainable...
Obama's to-do list
in Sox First, on November 7, 2008
...tdown. Expect to see the automakers and tech industry clamoring for favors. MarketWatch provides insights into how an Obama presidency will affect US taxpayers. We might well see him removing the t...
Bijules NYC Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on October 27, 2008
...il 'Shattered Dreams' Necklace
This "Triptych Medallion" hangs on three separate chains and tells a story of the aging process...as we grow older, things get complicated, shatter an...
E&HT supply chain should become like apparel supply chains...
in Supplychainer, on October 24, 2008
As you may the goal of the supply chain in different industries are different: Consumer goods supply chain is loking for S&OP to respond rapidly to consumer movements and demand; while oil and gas supply chain tries to maximize ROI by MES and industries such as High-Tech are looking for redu...
Credit ratings agencies: we sold our souls to the devil
in Sox First, on October 23, 2008
...d back," he told Mother Jones . Jim landers at the Dallas Morning News also sheds some insights into the way they worked. The ratings agencies would give financial engineers copies of the...
What's HOT on the Cookbook Shelf
in Do you like to cook?, on October 19, 2008
...essa Back to Basics , which comes out at the end of this month. For longtime fans, Ina delivers new insights into her simple techniques; for newcomers she provides a thorough master class on the basic...
Financial ethics and the meltdown
in Sox First, on October 15, 2008
...n's Business In The Community business development director Mallen Baker has some interesting insights in his piece Financial ethics: Learning from chaos after a collapse of trust . "It h...
New Scientific Journal: EMBO Molecular Medicine
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 11, 2008
... EMBO Molecular Medicine journal, to be released starting 2009, will publish studies on molecular insights into cellular and systemic processes underlying defined human diseases as well as potential...
Charlie Fine of MIT is appointed the member of the board in supply chain company
in Supplychainer, on October 10, 2008
...fessor Fine will further enable Brightstar to bring our customers the most innovative ideas and key insights from across sectors to help them drive their business."
"I am delighted to join...




