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Supply chain video: If you want to re-negotiate the terms with suppliers, the moment is now!
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
If you're looking for cost reduction or get better prices in your supply base, the moment is now. This is the main message in this part of the presentation by Professor Rob Hanfield. Typcally the options which company have in front of them include the following:
- Discuss the payment terms
- O...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
AMR Research, supply chain analyst firm recently published a report on countries' risk profile and interestingly, in a survey of 130 global companies China was the top contributing region for nine of 15 risks examined, including supplier and internal product quality failure, security breache...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 3)
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
This is the third part of Robert Hanfield's talk in PMMS Leadership in Procurement: A Global Perspective in Troubled Times. In this part Robert touches upon issues such as early retirement policies, cash issues and synchronization with suppliers; Generally speaking, he doesn't consider early...
How can a supply chain react to unexpected events (similar to Michael Jackson's death)?
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
The death of Michael Jackson shocked many of his fans but also the company which was organizing the event. In a podcast by New York Times, I heard that the unexpected death has resulted in $150 million loss for the organizing company.
This is clearly an example of an event which is hardly predicta...
Novitec Rosso Ferrari Scuderia 16M
in Wangtam, on July 4, 2009
...pecialists precision-match the new components with a newly programmed electronic engine management system.
Just as important are the larger cooling circuits for water and oil as well as dedicated coo...
美国新入行医生起薪多少?
in Wangtam, on July 4, 2009
...,有个好消息是,据医学团体行业组织 Medical Group Management Association 的一项调查显示,在很多科别,去年从住院医生转为正式医生的人起薪都有所增加。
以下是根据 300520 名医生的数据整理出来的 2008 年工资较上年涨幅最大的科别。
* 神经科:从 20 万美元涨到 23 万美元,涨幅 15%。
* 非介入性心脏科:从 35 万美元涨到 40 万美元...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
... a federal indictment pending in an embezzlement scandal that allegedly involves her receiving huge financial favors from Spenard Building Supplies." Max Blumenthal at the Daily Beast dishes u...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...on the last time around was that Google was reaping the benefits of its well-rehearsed expectations management game... labeling the service a beta, keeping it free, orienting it less at the enterprise...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...loyed workers in the US, up 7.2 million from the start of the recession and it keeps going up. The Financial Times points out the obvious in this republished form here : "It is incredible that ...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...killed and unsavory mortgage brokers passed out mortgage money to borrowers who didn't have the financial means to make monthly mortgage payments. These same sleazy brokers steered homeowners into...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
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California has entered the new financial year in crisis with a budget deficit of $26.3 billion, up from $24.3 billion, because of the ineptitude of the legislature in missing a deadline and politi...
Is there room for Cisco in the online office suite space?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
... this game that the others are each lacking one of; unlike Microsoft, they have no institutional or financial interest in maintaining the status quo of desktop based office suites, or at least not a v...
Are you ready for a mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 1, 2009
...k yourself the right questions. Not everyone is cut out to be a homeowner right now. You may not be financially ready to take on the burden of a monthly mortgage payment.
Look at your history of payi...
GM Stands For... General Mess. But PT Cruiser Cruises On
in carzz.org, on July 1, 2009
...ta for compact cars carrying Chevrolet and Pontiac badges. Whatever you may think of General Motors management, there were always brilliant designers and engineers on staff who were capable of develop...
Jackson downloads soar
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...ld in the four days after his death. Not that any of this will help clear up the estate or fix the financial problems. Jackson reportedly died more than half a billion dollars in debt and Associated...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...he substance of the information. They get pitched and constructed more as cool toys than legitimate management tools and subsequent abandonment and neglect, followed by disillusionment and distrust, a...
AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
... AMR Research, the research firm focused on the supply chain management and its supporting technologies, announced recently that it is expanding its research team with the addition of three new ana...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...ere are some interesting videos from the presentations in this event on the subject of supply chain management and risk reduction in general, I decided to share some of them with you. In this first se...
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in Wangtam, on June 30, 2009
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Succeeding on the Internet
in TJ's Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...n companies start out they want to be a one stop web shop. Durng our early days we took on project management, design, development, whatever to get capital rolling in. The issue is that once your core...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
... mortgages may be fine for many consumers — maybe even most — there are others with the financial savvy and knowledge to make more exotic mortgages work for them. It'd be a shame, the ...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 30, 2009
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A new domain you've discovered is offering a variety of banking and financial services and you're wondering who's behind the site and whether they're reputable. Whe...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
So as expected, Bernard Madoff got the max : 150 years in the slammer for perpetrating his vile Ponzi Scheme. For his part, Madoff delivered a big apology to the victims. But interesting questions remain. Was there money laundering involved? And if so, wouldn't that make some of his vict...
The True Story of True Ventures
in Wangtam, on June 29, 2009
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Beware the China bubble
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
...t;With much of the world immersed in crisis, China appears to be one of the few countries where the financial system continues to function largely without a glitch, but Fitch is growing increasingly w...
Undervalued or Not, the Yuan is Not Likely to Gain Much
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
...or not. Keeping is touch with reality is important if you're going to make good policy and good financial decisions.
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Supply chain video: Massimo Marchi on supply chain risk and innovation
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...ferent aspects of his SCM in his company Beretta. In the video below, Massimo is talking about risk management and innovation in supply chain.
Risks to global supply chains are increasing. In ...
Siemens becomes a recommended partner for F-35 supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. announced last week that after extensive testing and evaluation, Northrop Grumman Corporation Aerospace Systems is strongly encouraging its supply chain to explore the use of Siemens Sinumerik 840D solution line CNC for parts design and manufactuing in the F...
Madoff's jail survival guide
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
...ls have violent inmates. Chances are he will be targeted by prisoners with family members suffering financial woes. Many will blame him for their problems. On the other hand, others might turn to him ...
Swisslog introduces new solution for medication supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
... PRWeb reported that Swisslog has released its next generation of Inventory Management Software (IMS) for the hospital pharmacy. The software controls inventory costs, improves workflow efficie...
Boeing remains loyal to its supply chain procedures despite angry Wallstreet analysts' reports
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
... but in a sense like the care Boeing is dedicating to managing risk in its supply chain and product management.
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MyTireMonkey: Online tire supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
This is a very cool! case which I came across recently: MyTireMonkey is basically another online business selling tire to the customers but what they do is facilitating the link between local dealers and tire distributors. The customers who need to change the tire go to the company's website a...
How biotech companies can reduce supply chain risk?
in Supplychainer, on June 25, 2009
... I don't think I have written any post on biotech supply chain management in this blog (at least I don't remember any), but seeing this nice piece in ICIS website became a motivation to w...
Elevator pitch for the social enterprise
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 25, 2009
...hat also applies to Social entrepreneurship: It doesn't matter who you want to convince for help or financial support, you should be able to transmit your key messages clearly in a short time. Here co...
Pensioners kidnap and torture their investment adviser
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
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Working as an investment adviser these days is dangerous. You risk incurring the wrath of financial crisis victims. And it doesn't matter how old they are either. Here's an extraordinary ...
The future is Battery Powered Passive RFID Tags
in The RFID Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...fer benefits in terms of cost, time and visibility:
Manufacturing and Supply Chain: Inventory management and asset tracking of parts, materials, work-in-process or finished goods in factories, war...
Umfrage: 14 Tage Urlaub müssen sein
in Das Reise-Weblog, on June 24, 2009
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Wie viel Urlaub darf es sein? Diese Frage würden wohl die meisten Menschen mit einem glatten "365 Tage" beantworten. Doch Spaß beiseite, denn bei Perspektive Mittelstand wurde das Urlaubsbedürfnis von Arbeitnehmern erforscht und in Form einer Umfrage beleuchtet:
Fü...
Don't believe the homeownership hype
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 24, 2009
...more than likely. So they'll be spending more to get their next house. There isn't a lot of financial gain there.
Secondly, don't forget that owning a house means spending on maintenance....
E-mail traffic analysis reveals disruptions
in The CIO Weblog, on June 23, 2009
...plications may reveal insider threats or internal disruptions which may not have been elevated to management team notice by normal channels....
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
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It's hard to believe but bankers are now raking in enormous bonuses despite the global financial crisis. The Financial Times reports that Merrill Lynch, UBS and Citigroup are actually crank...
Vinegar For Weight Loss?
in Well Woman Blog, on June 21, 2009
...ies, particularly in human studies, it could see vinegar establish itself in the burgeoning weight management category, estimated to be worth about US$0.93bn (€0.73bn) in Europe in 2005 and $3.93bn in...
The Cloud Is Coming - and With It, Change for Business
in Web 2.0, on June 21, 2009
...sinessWeek ran a couple of pieces recently on how cloud computing is changing both business and management .
The concept of cloud computing is one of a user sitting at a terminal taking advanta...
Supply chain education ranking: Penn State becomes No. 1
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...r 1 in this ranking, followed by universities like Michigan State and Arizona. Smeal (the school of management in Penn State) is regularly included among the top schools in rankings of supply chain pr...
Georgia Tech opens a new supply chain center in Costa Rica
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
We have been witnessing a trend among U.S. based SCM educational institutions in the last couple of years and that's internationalization: MIT established a supply chain and logistics center in Spain some years ago ( ZLC ) and recently added some new members to this collaboration from Latin Amer...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
...log entry looking at how the airline business was going to the dogs. The combination of the global financial crunch and swine flu will cost them at least $9 billion this year. So what's their an...
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in Wangtam, on June 19, 2009
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Mafia cashes in on crisis
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
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Fascinating story in the Financial Times about how the Mafia has been cashing in on the financial crisis with two apparently "Japanese" men bringing $134 billion worth of fake Treasury...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
... with these mortgage products will actually owe more on their homes than what they are worth.
Some financial experts believe that the wave of foreclosures we'll see from these loans will rival or...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 18, 2009
...hed a piece covering this area highlighting the fact that preventive plans in medicine supply chain management is still important. The author's prediction is that,
one year after the blood thinne...
ASUS 与 Disney 联手打造儿童用 NetBook
in Wangtam, on June 18, 2009
当前经济衰退中,许多玩具公司避免推出高价产品, Disney 却逆势而行,打算在假期销售旺季来临前推出售价 350 美元的儿童 netBook 。
这款 netBook "Disney Netpal"将于7月底起在美国和加拿大的 Toys "R" US 店铺和 Amazon 销售。
美泰和孩之宝(Hasbro)等玩具公司以及 Toys "R" US 等零售商则认为,因失业率上升、楼市低迷及信贷紧缩影响到父母的消费能力,因此价格便宜的玩具会更受欢迎。
Disney 表示,这是该公司首次在北美推出笔记本电脑,五年前该公司曾试图...
EMI collides with GrooveShark
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 18, 2009
... a big lawsuit down on the startup. One wonders how well the company is going to survive with a big financial commitment hanging over them...
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RFID: Inventursystem für Leipzig und Türkei
in RFID Weblog, on June 18, 2009
...rfolgen und den Verlust der Kunstgegenstände verringern", äußert sich das Management des Museums.
Insgesamt werden mehr als 75.000 Ausstellungsstücke in rund 1.000 Regalen und 2.000 Kisten verw...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
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President Obama has announced the most sweeping reforms of the financial services in 70 years. The reforms are to be applauded and are long overdue. But are they enough? Can they be undone or je...
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in Wangtam, on June 17, 2009
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Does owning a home have to be the American Dream?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 17, 2009
...ents didn't do enough to deter their clients from buying homes that were obviously out of their financial ability. And real estate appraisers overvalued homes.
Now it's fallen apart.
But he...
Introducing the Huawei U8230 and C8000 Smartphones
in The Smart PDA, on June 17, 2009
...ch touch screen display
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Advice to F1. Look at the American Open-Wheel Disaster
in carzz.org, on June 17, 2009
...ivers racing on American ovals. Champ Cars was left with the road racing circuits. The result was a financial disaster when many open-wheel racing fans deserted to NASCAR'S stock cars.
Eventua...
The slow recovery
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
... risks is tilted towards the downside. Downside indeed. Dr Doom, Nouriel Roubini who predicted the financial crisis has told Bloomberg that the optimists are getting "ahead of the curve" ...
Nokia E72 unveiled - pics and video
in Wangtam, on June 16, 2009
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How to Create an Action Plans
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 15, 2009
Times are tough. In the midst of tough times, sometimes a business manage has to do something . But deciding to do something is different than deciding how to do something...
Entrepreneur.com had a good piece recently on creating an action plan. This is the number one secret to effective goal...
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in Wangtam, on June 12, 2009
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Problem Solving is Key
in BootStrapMe, on June 12, 2009
...n sense... There's an old joke that a consultant is someone who listens to the employees, tells management what they are saying and takes a fee for it. This is truer than most consultants would li...
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
The economic downturn has given the logistics and transportation a hard time. To give some examples of the reasons:
- As people are buying less, there are less requests to transport products to retail stores.
- Manufacturing sector, especially parts and component manufacturers see a dramatic ...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...e jets is only part of the story. The money is also going on chauffeured limos, exclusive clubs and financial planners. While the rest of the economy continues to go down the drain....
Is it time to refinance your mortgage?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 10, 2009
...n amounts under $150,000 may need a current interest rate of 7 percent for a refinance to make good financial sense.
But even if homeowners fall into these categories, they may still not be able to r...
Art Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...e of 'art investment' as bridge between the art and finance world." In addition to the financial gains as an investor in the Art Photography Fund, holders are by request able to experienc...
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in Wangtam, on June 9, 2009
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Budget-Senkung im Bereich CIO
in Das CIO Weblog, on June 9, 2009
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Nicht, dass diese Meldung irgendjemanden wundern würde, doch nun ist es amtlich. Die CIOs müssen weltweit sparen und erhalten im laufenden Jahr ein deutlich niedrigeres Budget. Und für die "Amtlichkeit" der Meldung bürgt das Marktforschungsinstitut Gartner, das mehr als ...
Health supply chains in Africa to be discussed in CSCMP 2009 conference
in Supplychainer, on June 9, 2009
...39;s one of the main topics which is going to be discussed this year at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals' (CSCMP) 2009 Global Conference. The conference will be held September ...
Hedge Fund Competing To Buy British Bank
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 9, 2009
... own record in a hedge fund transaction, when in 2006 BlackRock took over Merrill Lynch's asset management business for $8.5 billion.
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