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Starting a Home Business
in BootStrapMe, on November 27, 2009
...hat can you outsource so you can effectively start, run and manage your business?
The same daily operations need to be taken care of and your computer will still crash, but there are people and pro...
Andrew McAfee discusses Enterprise 2.0
in The CIO Weblog, on November 24, 2009
...sky than the traditional IT mega-project to which CIOs have been so attached. Advocates of Agile Operations, "devops", and lean techniques are increasingly assembling evidence that small, fast, and l...
Seen that? - Globetrotter
in TJ's Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...ernet accounts for some 35% of all revenues. They claim their success on a full quality management. Logistics, IT and Call Center [...] Read More Global Entrepreneurship Report 2004 rele...
Online supply chain conference in January 2010
in Supplychainer, on November 20, 2009
...interactive virtual space to view assets and offerings of companies. The main focus of the event is logistics and distribution (as it is clear from the name)
In the case you want to know more, you ...
Seen that? - Tips on how to make your home business grow
in Home Based Business, on November 19, 2009
...nologies that are used to gather, provide access to, and analyze data and information about company operations. Business intelligence systems can help companies have a more comprehensive knowledge of ...
Chainalytics becomes supply chain company of the year
in Supplychainer, on November 19, 2009
...the country, with more than 139,000 jobs. More than 90 percent of the top 25 service providers have operations in Atlanta.
"The supply chain industry drives metro Atlanta's economy," said Hans Gant...
TAKE launches new version of its supplier collaboration software
in Supplychainer, on November 19, 2009
TAKE Supply Chain (formerly ClearOrbit), provider of supply chain solutions announced the release of a new product version called Xtended Process Control (X.PC) 5.7d, an upgrade to the company’s software that accelerates and streamlines supplier collaboration and extends lean processes by c...
Giving GPS away for participating in inventory management survey
in Supplychainer, on November 19, 2009
Fishbowl , a provider of inventory management solutions has launched an online survey to gather information about the current challenges in inventory management.
The cool things is that they give some GPS devices away as final prize and additionally, all respondents will receive a free pap...
There is still no good business for transport companies...
in Supplychainer, on November 17, 2009
... Christmas period is always the time of good business for logistics and transport companies: People are ordering lots of stuff online, lots of new goods should be transported to the stores, etc.
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Seen that? - Business School for Startups?
in Small Business Unplugged, on November 10, 2009
...siness improvement loans to finance the purchase or improvement of fixed assets for new or expanded operations. Without this program financing may not be available to [...] Read More Ca...
Seen that? - Consumer P2P use legal in France
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 9, 2009
...l rights management systems and forcing Apple to inter-operate with other music platforms and sales operations. French lawmakers have [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - RFID intermediary
in The Techwear Weblog, on November 10, 2009
...gs down to less than one cent by using a special ink, said the company's chief executive for US operations, James Assaf. chipless (MR) [...] Read More RFID Kids pajama at ...
Seen that? - Germany in trouble?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...s an evolutionary step in developing key European markets. Karl Robb, EPAM Executive VP for Global Operations, said that Germany plays an important role in EPAM's growth. The company has been doi...
New innovative ways to identify supply chain talent: 360 degree feedback
in Supplychainer, on November 9, 2009
These days, more than ever, I get emails regarding new supply chain positions and surprisingly, many of them are related to executive positions. I was wondering one reason for this might be that at the time of cost reduction, supply chain efficiency becomes a key differentiator and companies ar...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
... LogiChem 2005, now in its fourth successful year, focuses on the supply chain and logistics challenges that confront the chemicals industry, an industry that is finally experiencing ...
Seen that? - MeeVee Adds Two New Execs to its Senior Management Team
in The Digital TV Weblog, on October 28, 2009
...s proved difficult. In this brief practical guideline(24 pages), three PhDs with deep experience in logistics [...] Read More Oracle & EDS team up to offer application management ...
Nobel Prize winners are also supply chain people!!
in Supplychainer, on October 26, 2009
Hey I saw this exciting news in DC Velocity on recent winners of nobel prize in economics: apparently one of the co-winners is a supply chain folk:
Much has been made of the fact that Indiana University Professor Elinor Ostrom, Ph.D., is the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize in econ...
Seen that? - Saskatchewan Business Tax Revamp Improves Outlook
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 21, 2009
...siness improvement loans to finance the purchase or improvement of fixed assets for new or expanded operations. Without this program financing may not be available to [...] Read More Id...
Seen that? - Woman Becomes Her Own Winery
in Celebrate Wine, on October 20, 2009
...admit that doesn't make me want to drink wine! But actually, many wine facilities are high tech operations, and just like any manufacturing process, they can hurt the [...] Read More ...
PepsiCo and Anheuser-Busch cooperate in reducing supply chain costs
in Supplychainer, on October 19, 2009
...h have decided to cooperate in this area to reduce their supply chain cost.
According to About Logistics , The PepsiCo and Anheuser-Busch agreement will allow them to jointly purchase goods and s...
Offshoring surviving the recession just fine
in The CIO Weblog, on October 12, 2009
...r US-based providers. It's no accident that IBM, Microsoft, and Google are all in a rush to expand operations in traditional off-shoring locations such as China and India, and less traditional places...
Seen that? - Telephone Solutions : VOIP
in Tech Intelligence, on October 11, 2009
...ork, which is in most cases, the internet. Sunrocket has closed it's doors.SunRocket will cease operations at COB today. As such, today is my last day and everyone else you may have worked with at...
Seen that? - Big Business Blogs?
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 11, 2009
... practical information, tools and advice for any of the following topics; Finance, Human Resources, Operations Management, Leadership, Advanced Topics, Marketing and Sales, Administration, Strategy, I...
Seen that? - Game on Supply Chain Management
in Supplychainer, on October 12, 2009
...ification, optimization and a robust analysis of the different Operational areas like, Procurement, Logistics, Facility Location, Inventory management, [...] Read More Supply chain video...
Lean IT bandwagon gains horses
in The CIO Weblog, on October 7, 2009
...thodology.
I've put a post up with more complete coverage of the Forrester piece on the Agile Operations blog (Lean is not Agile!) but here I want to focus more on the organizational aspects of...
Seen that? - Simplicity in consulting
in Tech Intelligence, on October 2, 2009
... of EYP Mission Critical Facilities, a consulting firm specializing in large data center design and operations support. Coming on the heels of last month's expansion of their SaaS offerings, one i...
Seen that? - LAS VEGAS CASINO DEALER'S TIPS IN JEOPARDY
in Play Las Vegas, on October 2, 2009
...o mimic the style of the casinos in Las Vegas, and the gamblers love it. The newest one to commence operations is the "Horseshoe Casino Hammond", which is in Indiana, but not far from Chicag...
Seen that? - Managing People Effectively
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 2, 2009
... practical information, tools and advice for any of the following topics; Finance, Human Resources, Operations Management, Leadership, Advanced Topics, Marketing and Sales, Administration, Strategy, I...
Seen that? - Using SCM in Children Hospital
in Supplychainer, on October 3, 2009
Using SCM in Children Hospital at Supplychainer I recently saw an interesting news article from Business Wire about using SCM solutions in a children hospital. It said in the articl, that Children's Hospital and Health System, one of the best ...
Addressing Management Challenges of Converged Mobile Devices
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 25, 2009
...ore it is important to support wireless devices with systems that allow Help Desk staff to monitor operations in real time and remotely take control of devices to perform troubleshooting when necessar...
Heroes Season 4 : Ep. 1 - Orientation / Jump, Push, Fall
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-23
...ize and Starts a New Contest
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• Media Create Weekly Software Sales
• Notify - An awesome new Gmail ...
LA's analysis of Google Apps
in The CIO Weblog, on September 10, 2009
...etailing (and in tone defending) the city's interest in transitioning a large portion of its IT operations from on-premises based systems to Google Apps. The spin on the article is the irony of th...
Mininova Faces €5 Million Fine
in P2P File Sharing, on August 31, 2009
...ased pro-copyright lobby group Stichting Brein , which recently took aim at The Pirate Bay's operations, brought the lawsuit against Mininova," writes The Register's Kelly Fiveash . &qu...
RFID - ein Tag für Wäschereien
in RFID Weblog, on 30.08.09
...r passieren, denn
Der UHF-Transponder von Smartrac, der in der Business Unit Industry & Logistics vermarktet wird, eignet sich besonders für den Einsatz in textilen Reinigungsbetrieben, bei dene...
Enterprise 2.0 finds success (and failure!)
in The CIO Weblog, on August 25, 2009
...tments to act as resources rather than traffic cops, and who are getting involved with the business operations to provide advice and assistance from the deep well of their technical knowledge. Their m...
The Temperature Sensing RFID Tag
in The RFID Weblog, on August 22, 2009
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This would really fit in the scheme of medicine or cold logistics. This active RFID tag from GAO RFID comes with a temperature sensor and the USP of this tag is that it can collect and transm...
TAKE Supply Chain Acquires PSI Software company
in Supplychainer, on August 20, 2009
...rector, "In the area of global trade management, managing the risk has fallen on supply chain, logistics, compliance and financial professionals. A typically outsourced process has started to com...
Samsung SSD is Serious Business for Gamers
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 14, 2009
...f 220MB/s and write speeds up to 200MB/s. That literally toasts my Intel X-25 drive. For day=to-day operations, and for normal computing, I can honestly say that the Samsung drive would be wasted, but...
Amedeo Scognamiglio Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 11, 2009
...rning his law degree in 1997, Amedeo moved from Italy to New York to oversee the company's U.S. operations. His work soon grew in popularity, appearing in Vogue, W, Elle, Marie Claire, Women'...
600 Group is dropping investment in China sourcing
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...ly been taken and continues to be required to effect transformational change within the Group's operations, whilst concurrently taking additional defensive actions in light of depressed market con...
DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding tops 3PL ranking
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
... Armstrong's recent survey "U.S. and Global Third-Party Logistics Market Analysis" has generated a new ranking of 3PL logistics players based on revenue which is quite interesting to ...
Damco uses dashboard for carbon emissions reporting in its operations
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
Damco , the freight-forwarding branch of Copenhagen, Denmark-based Maersk Group, is introducing what it calls a supply chain carbon dashboard, a graphic that allows customers to track carbon emissions throughout the supply chain.
According to The Packer , the carbon dashboard joins Damco'...
At the end, should we reduce costs or invest in supply chains?
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...he future problems and is now an opportune time to invest.
John Perry, Managing Director of SCALA Logistics, said a recent survey conducted by SCALA showed 62% of the companies surveyed indicated th...
DHL continues to expand in China
in Supplychainer, on July 30, 2009
... DHL Supply Chain, the logistics unit of Deutsche Post, plans to add 10 transportation hubs in China by year end to meet growing demand for domestic shipping.
"Our customers are growing i...
微软与 Yahoo 达成为期 10 年的搜索合作协议
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-31
微软和 Yahoo 今天共同对外宣布，双方已达成为期 10 年的搜索和广告合作协议，称该交易将为全球消费者和广告主带来更多选择，并有利于进一步加强全球互联网产业的技术创新步伐。
微软、 Yahoo 称，总而言之，通过该交易，微软将成为 Yahoo 搜索的技术提供商，而 Yahoo 将独家负责两家公司全球范围内的搜索广告销售事务。
两家公司称，对网民和广告主而言，该交易在整合双方产品资源和搜索平台后，将推动互联网产业的持续技术创新。网民们会发现，他们查找信息的速度将更快，所获得信息准确性也更高。通过微软具有市场竞争力的搜索平台，将为广告主、内容提供商带来更多价值，并提高网民们的互联网活...
Sipgate Launches Team Edition
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 27, 2009
...f the customer so desires - and calls routed to multiple employees simultaneously. Customer service operations, in particular, will benefit from this feature. Employees can tag calls for quick categor...
The Retail ROI Calculator at RFID in Fashion 2009
in The RFID Weblog, on July 23, 2009
...o get a ballpark figure of hardware, software and integration costs based on their store layout and operations.
Seems like a nice tool to me which you could use to estimate all the factors involved ...
Azure pricing announced
in The CIO Weblog, on July 15, 2009
...th - $0.10/GB in / $0.15/GB out
Database Instance - $9.99 for 1GB
Messages - $0.15/100K message operations
You can find the complete breakdown by offering and the SLA specification on the Azure...
Goldman Sachs: behind the numbers
in Sox First, on July 15, 2009
...continue to have concerns about the confidence sensitivity of securities firms with sizable trading operations and high reliance on wholesale funding, despite this strong recent showing. Although GS m...
Virginia Nanotechnology Park Moves Forward
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
...es using nanotechnology. In a takeoff on the words nanotechnology, energy, environment and medical operations, the project is being called NEEMO."
"The region has a foothold in nanotechnol...
已经确认 Windows 7 RTM 于本月 13 日完成
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-06
...our Media Operations More Efficiently
• Posterous supports YouTube HD embeds. Also new: Auto-expansion of screencast.com and thedailyshow.com videos
• AOL未来可能收购10大博客
• Apple, Acer and...Arringto...
Supply chain video: If you want to re-negotiate the terms with suppliers, the moment is now!
in Supplychainer, on July 6, 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 6, 2009
..." says Harold Sirkin, senior partner at BCG in Chicago and global leader of the firm's operations practice. "The key is to bring suppliers up to your standards. Given the potential c...
What VCs Are Worrying About
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-02
...hat's On Tap for Firefox in 2010
• The Pirate Bay Will Decentralize Its Operations (Updated)
• TPB might change owner
• Microsoft to charge Europeans double for Windows 7
• The Pirate Bay ...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...ain and understandable a format as can be managed. A good IT dashboard is a great tool for managing operations and justifying IT as an organization to the rest of the business.
On the other hand, das...
AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on July 1, 2009
...s Procter & Gamble and Gillette, Steve held roles in sales, marketing, process improvement, and operations.
Paul Lord will lead research in the chemical and process industries, concentrating on t...
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 30, 2009
... and their American clients. When they win contracts to manage the technology, accounting, or other operations for U.S. corporations, the Indian firms typically handle the work with about 20% to 30% o...
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 29, 2009
Here comes another interesting video from Tom Murphy, RSM McGladrey's executive vice president of manufacturing and wholesale distribution. He discusses the results of the company's fourth annual Manufacturing and Wholesale Distribution (MWD) National Survey among more than 900 supply chain executiv...
Supply chain video: Massimo Marchi on supply chain risk and innovation
in Supplychainer, on June 29, 2009
Massimo Marchi, Director of supply chain and IT has started a video series on YouTube talking about different 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. ...
Siemens becomes a recommended partner for F-35 supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 29, 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...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
...ction venue; consignors' transportation costs are eliminated; and, RM offers successful bidders logistics assistance, including shipping and customs advice."
Is this cyberspace auction the ...
Supply chain education ranking: Penn State becomes No. 1
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
Probably the question of "Which program to choose?" is what many potential supply chain students are facing: Different programs have popped up here and there and many reputable universities are offering supply chain education programs. So AMR Research recently conducted a research to prepa...
Georgia Tech opens a new supply chain center in Costa Rica
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...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 collabo...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 19, 2009
The shadow of economic downturn has decreased the attention and buzz around some previously hot topics: One of those areas is the subject of counterfeit drugs in pharmaceutical industry.
Supply and Demand Chain Executive has recently published a piece covering this area highlighting the ...
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 ...
Beverley K Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 11, 2009
...its her busy schedule between raising their two young daughters and assisting Morrie with the daily operations of his jewelry firm, often appearing at trade shows across the country.
Lemon Quart...
Health supply chains in Africa to be discussed in CSCMP 2009 conference
in Supplychainer, on June 9, 2009
...presented by Dr. Prashant Yadav, Professor of Supply Chain Management at MIT-Zaragoza International Logistics Program in Spain covers the new supply chain insights in this area. At the center of the i...
Chiquita receives 2009 Circle of Excellence award by the Distribution Business Management Association
in Supplychainer, on June 7, 2009
Chiquita Brands International, the banana producer, recently announced that it has been awarded the 2009 Circle of Excellence award by the Distribution Business Management Association.
According to Environmental Leader , Chiquita has worked with MIT to address the carbon footprint of its suppl...
Microsoft releases new MOF documents
in The CIO Weblog, on June 1, 2009
...ring the hotbed of activity that is the Microsoft MOF and Service Management blog .
The Microsoft Operations Framework Team has released three new documents (linked from this post ) extending the f...
