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China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...s, especially those behind the recent quality scandals, and a reorientation appears to be in order. Managing supplier relationships is one critical area. Setting up small, on-the-ground procurement te...
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...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
... in as plain 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 ...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
This is the second part of the video presentation from Professor Rob Handfield in the PMMS Leadership in Procurement from the 2009 on supply chain risks in this economic downturn. In this part, he highlights that a charactaristic of high performance in not simply laying off people and go for radical...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...eld from North Carolina State University gives a presentation titled "Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn" (Note: I have posted some other videos from him earlier...
Boeing remains loyal to its supply chain procedures despite angry Wallstreet analysts' reports
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...9;t like disappointing news from Boeing either but in a sense like the care Boeing is dedicating to managing risk in its supply chain and product management.
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Windows 7 Pricing announced
in The CIO Weblog, on June 25, 2009
... some softening even on the business price points.
In some ways, businesses have an easier time of managing an operating system transition than individuals. Businesses have paid IT staff, or can hire...
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in Wangtam, on June 19, 2009
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Nick Jonas Has New Diabetes Commercial
in Daily Diabetic, on June 17, 2009
... run during the last two weeks in June.
In the commercial, Nick talks about the rollercoaster of managing diabetes, a challenge he's faced for the several years since he was diagnosed with type ...
Want a better credit score? Manage your money
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 12, 2009
...e a high credit score — a numerical figure that encapsulates borrowers' past histories of managing their money and paying their bills on time — before they lend borrowers money. This i...
Cutting Salaries
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 6, 2009
Late last month BusinessWeek ran two stories on cutting salaries: Does It Pay to Reduce Pay? and Cutting Salaries Instead of Jobs .
Does it make sense? Once considered off limits for salaried managers and professionals, base pay reductions are becoming increasingly common in today's brutal ...
Fujitsu expands to Australian ERP market
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...his is very exciting news for our people, our customers and our partners," said Mr. Ian Hodge, Managing Director, Supply Chain Consulting.
...
How much is Facebook worth?
in Sox First, on May 30, 2009
...hing halt'. " National Post blogger Drew Hasselback quotes Bob Ackerman, co-founder and managing director of Allegis Capital stating the obvious about the Russian deal. "There is a ve...
MBAs and Entrepreneurs
in BootStrapMe, on May 21, 2009
BusinessWeek recently published an article that looked at our infatuation as a nation with the MBA and suggested that perhaps we should be more concerned with the talent of entrepreneurship than with training. Rarely have I seen the contrast spelled out so clearly... Now, I understand the us...
Employee disengagement in a recession
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
A key problem in this economic climate is working out how to keep your staff motivated and engaged. That's particularly hard at a time like this when money is scarce. It's a point examined in this piece here . Still, while the piece points out that companies are recognizing it as proble...
1957 年款 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
in Wangtam, on May 19, 2009
...e of the most alluring and iconic of all Ferrari racing cars," said Max Girardo, Managing Director of RM Europe.
"The eyes of the world were watching today's sale as cars of this qualit...
Time to lob a Molotov cocktail
in The CIO Weblog, on May 14, 2009
...ing much of the responsibility back onto the business units... but without constantly saying no, managing demand, or cutting services.
IT shops are beginning to understand this. Coming out at nearl...
Samsung I7500 Android Smartphone now official
in The Smart PDA, on April 27, 2009
Yesterday we made a post regarding the possible launch of Samsung's first ever Android device known as the Samsung I7500 . Well good news as O2 Germany has now officially confirmed that the Samsung I7500 will be available in June 2009 on various O2 contracts.
Here are the confirmed details:...
Ceva contracts Aston Martin to manage inbound logistics
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...tion incorporates domestic, European and international transport. Ceva will also be responsible for managing a storage facility at Aston Martin's Gaydon production plant and a 120,000sqft warehous...
Online Pregnancy Tracker Empowers Women to Take Control of Their Health
in Next Nine Months, on April 27, 2009
...racker that goes beyond basic journaling and provides moms-to-be with a more proactive approach to managing their health during pregnancy. The pregnancy tracker is part of a new suite of Women's...
Hedge Funds in the Cayman Islands
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 21, 2009
...aw firm Solomon Harris is today hosting its inaugural Webinar on the highly topical subject of 'Managing Distressed Cayman Funds and lessons learned for new funds'.
"This fits in perfec...
Understanding (and Maybe Avoiding) the Peter Principle
in Bizinformer, on April 15, 2009
I read a fascinating (but lengthy) piece not long ago by Bob Sutton (a management professor at Stanford University) on The Peter Principle . In case you've forgotten it, The Peter Principle is an idea about professional competence and the nature of hierarchies. It is also the name of a ...
Recession squeezes jails
in Sox First, on April 14, 2009
... the economy. Jails are shutting down, prisoners are being let out early and some offenders are managing to avoid jail, thanks to the recession. Because it costs $30,000 a year to feed and house ...
Nick Jonas and Bayer Diabetes Care Launched Creativity Contest for Kids/Teens with Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 13, 2009
...ges 6-18 can submit videos demonstrating their "Simple Wins"-small everyday victories for managing diabetes. The personal video submission can be a visual demonstration of original song lyri...
40 余款 Firefox 上 Tab 相关的扩展
in Wangtam, on April 11, 2009
【Tab 显示和安置】
Chromin Frame
ColorfulTabs
ColoUnREaDTabs
FlagTab
Tree Style Tab
VertTabbar
【Tab 管理】
Close Tab by Double Click
Double-Click to Reload Tabs
Duplicate Tab
Easy DragToGo
Multiple Tab Handler
NewTabURL
Next Tab
Open link in…
OpenInWindow
Tab Buttons
Tab...
10 secrets of the downturn leader
in Sox First, on April 9, 2009
... whether you need to speed things up and talk to your direct reports more often, spending more time managing board and investor relations and talking to customers and suppliers, striking the right bal...
如何与配偶谈财务难题
in Wangtam, on April 8, 2009
...始谈。）
对有些人来说，电子邮件或许是最好的选择，因为这可以让两人在不被对方打断的情况下表达自己的想法，他们也不会有必须立刻回信的压力。
我和妻子从1984年起就在一起了，1992年结了婚。我花了5年多的时间，才开始和她谈论我们的财务状况，说出我担忧的、希望的和需要的，也倾听她的想法。现在，这种交流已像呼吸一样习以为常。（我甚至还写了一个关于我们财务关系的专栏"爱情与金钱"...
T-Mobile To Bring Android Into Homes
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 6, 2009
...a traditional keyboard. It will be able to handle basic computing jobs like checking the weather or managing data across handhelds in the home....
Now no refueling for vehicles carrying unauthorized CNG Kits
in The RFID Weblog, on April 6, 2009
...der antenna designed into the fuel dispensing nozzle assembly along with a specialized software for managing the tag data.
In this case the tag is attached near the fueling valve of the vehicle and ...
Google to Invest in Biotechnology
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...ogle's mobile platform Android, which he helped develop, to comanage Google Ventures. The other managing partner, Bill Maris, who has a background in biotechnology and healthcare, will be based at...
Getting the recession right
in The CIO Weblog, on March 31, 2009
...9;re taking today, I hope, will get us through this recession.
This answers my question in the Managing IT Costs post a few days ago: if your business can run without all this headcount, why didn&...
Insomnia a Growing Problem for Many: Conventional Cures Are Not Always Enough
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 26, 2009
...hers, and-if a person decides to go the drug route, which I recommend as a last not a first resort-managing sleep medication."
Greene is a member of the American Academy of Sleep medicine (AASM...
Eqos launches new version of its software oriented at private label management
in Supplychainer, on March 14, 2009
...upplier activities.
- Critical Path Management Enhancements reduce the complexities associated with managing diverse product lines, trading partner relationships and processes.
- Improved Process Perf...
Oracle launches new SaaS Sourcing solution
in Supplychainer, on March 13, 2009
...ng service comprising its Oracle Sourcing and Oracle Sourcing Optimization products.
According to Managing Automation , the new solution is based on the sourcing functionality available in the compa...
Managing IT costs
in The CIO Weblog, on March 11, 2009
... not generally see or accept the value that IT dollars actually accrue to them, but I disagree that managing business demand is the key to managing IT costs. I think that makes some presumptions about...
Things I Should Have Blogged About...
in Bizinformer, on March 10, 2009
I've been kind of distracted for a couple of weeks now with a variety of demands on my time that I somehow failed to see as converging all at once. I won't bore you with the details...
As I look back over the past couple of weeks, five BusinessWeek articles stand out that at least deserved ...
OSBF Creates Bridge Between Java and .NET
in Java Entrepreneur, on March 7, 2009
...orms for enterprise applications today - as they will be for cloud computing too," says Sopera managing Dr. Ricco Deutscher. "The key to the native integration of these two worlds is the ISB...
Married to the Job: A very cool supply chain comdey!
in Supplychainer, on March 5, 2009
...ried to the Job" is about some characters who are working in an office and are responsible for managing different parts of the value chain. From time to time funny things happen in respect to inv...
Supply chain video: Managing Supply Chain in a Tough Economy (Part 4)
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...Here comes the forth and last part of the video "Managing the supply chain in a tough economy". This part features Rob Handfield's last messages for treating the recession. He believes t...
World Economic Forum publishes a new report including emissions reduction guidelines
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...udy by World Economic Forum and supported by Accenture 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 ...
Supply chain video: Managing Supply Chain in a Tough Economy (Part 3)
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
Here comes the third part of the video by Rob Handfield, the Bank of America Professor of Supply Chain Management at North Carolina State University (You can see the first part and second part here & here ). Developing customers and paying attention to what is happening to customers as well a...
Managing fragmented data remains a supply chain challenge, IBM research finds
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
A Global Supply Chain study by IBM , based on 400 interviews in 25 countries, reveals that 70 percent say their number one challenge is overwhelming and fragmented data, as well as a lack of ability to make sense out of the information. However fixing this "visibility" problem is low ...
Supply chain video: Managing Supply Chain in a Tough Economy (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
This is the second part of the video from Rob Handfield, Professor of Supply Chain Management at North Carolina State University. In this part he talks about the results of the survey the recently did among supply chain managers. The statistics from their survey shows 60% of companies plan to keep t...
Job websites receive much more SCM CVs now...
in Supplychainer, on February 22, 2009
...he launch of Supply Chain Online's new CV database.
According to On Rec, Richard Marshall, Managing Director, said: "January has seen candidate registrations hit record numbers. Given cu...
Supply chain video: Managing Supply Chain in a Tough Economy (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on February 22, 2009
We are in tough times where having enough cash really matters! and since supply chain can have a tremendous effect in freeing cash, we should think about the ways we can use to position our supply chain right in the downturn.
One of the great videos which I have seen is from a session last Decembe...
New Bill Requires All Wi-Fi Owners to Keep Log Files
in The Wireless Weblog, on February 20, 2009
...fety Act , which creates sweeping requirements for data retention, not only for ISPs but for anyone managing a wireless router...
"The Bill , as written, doesn't just apply to big ISPs, ...
Diamond Hedge Fund Prospers
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 17, 2009
...ur investors, and the increase to our net asset value has proved this to be true," says Codiam managing director Philip Baldwin, who co-founded the business with Mahyar Makhzani.
Full story: Di...
Madoff and the conspiracy of silence
in Sox First, on February 16, 2009
...ost reports that bankers thought Madoff was a shyster but kept shtum. "Leon Gross, the former managing director in charge of worldwide equity derivatives research for Citigroup, told friends and...
Data management and forecasting remain top challenges in life science sector
in Supplychainer, on February 16, 2009
...ector. The results of the analysis done by Aberdeen were quite interesting as they highlighted that managing disperse product data and improving demand forecasts remain two top challenges in this sect...
Inovis takes supply chain to social networking boundaries
in Supplychainer, on February 14, 2009
...pply chain vendors. Here comes another example from Inovis :
Inovis which provides solutions for managing business communities has launched a new product "Social Network" which creates se...
IMF risks running out of cash
in Sox First, on February 9, 2009
...the global financial meltdown. They are about to be joined by the International Monetary Fund. IMF managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn warning that the IMF could run out of money propping up t...
Supply chain video: Visibility and Deployment Options (3)
in Supplychainer, on February 5, 2009
...tandards in the 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 t...
The Exercise That Cuts Diabetes Risk: Brief, Rigorous
in Daily Diabetic, on January 30, 2009
...e clearance in otherwise sedentary young males."
Indeed exercise is of prime importance in managing diabetes .
Read more from WebMD ....
Focus on Strength
in BootStrapMe, on January 28, 2009
...that we should enhance out strengths. Our strengths will help us make it big. And no amount of just managing our weaknesses, if that's all we do, will get us where we want to go.
The article is ...
Satyam: do we need a global Sarbox
in Sox First, on January 21, 2009
Satyam, labelled India's Enron, has raised a number of important questions. Not only about Indian corporate governance, which leaves a lot to be desired with The Hindu reporting that India is plagued by poor disclosure, lots of creative accounting and a shortage of truly independent direct...
There are good costs as well as bad costs in the supply chain
in Supplychainer, on January 13, 2009
...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 mentioning his research across a dozen of indus...
Columns versus Rows
in Googlestack, on January 10, 2009
...rk results which will definitely make you think and maybe reconsider your approach when it comes to managing your data.
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Outsourcing safely
in The CIO Weblog, on January 9, 2009
Implicit in the conflation of agile operations with fragile support is a requirement that your users have access to services which are at once flexible and scalable and which are also efficient for your business to provide. When you put those three words together, the next thing you come to is i...
Climate change chain of command
in Sox First, on January 5, 2009
...r lines of accountability can leave companies with potential problems in such areas as strategy and managing the supply chain. The Economist Intelligence Unit study found companies had significant gap...
Opening the kimono of your IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on January 5, 2009
...zation as to the efficacy of your efforts.
Forrester lists their "Five Essential Metrics for Managing IT" and while I don't think they are a panacea, they're not a bad place to st...
Book Review: Global Supply Chain Management
in Supplychainer, on December 30, 2008
One of the good books I have seen recently related to the SCM principles, is the Third edition of " Global Supply Chain Management", written by Tage Skjott-Larsen et. al and published by Copenhagen Business School Press.
You can find a good review of this book here ; overally spe...
Looking in the Mirror and Seeing Your Ethics Smiling Back at You
in Biz Plan Hacks, on December 29, 2008
The end of the year is upon us. It is traditionally a time for reflection and self-assessment.
With this in mind, I supposed, BusinessWeek had a piece last week on ethical self-assessment. They looked at Peter Druker's Ethics of Prudence and declared it "timely" in light of recent ...
Liquid Wood Suitable for Toy Manufacture
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2008
...eration with Schleich GmbH. Other products are now at the planning stage," says TECNARO's managing director Helmut Nägele. This is a challenging task: Sulfur-free lignins are usually soluble ...
Venture Capitalists Karen Gordon Mills Nominated to Head the Small Business Administration
in Bizinformer, on December 20, 2008
...ess Administration. She has been a private equity investor since 1993. She was founding partner and managing director of the New York firm Solera Capital from 1999 to 2007 ( Forbes ). She comes from t...
Morgan Stanley's Asia PE Chief Gets Axed
in China Venture News, on December 20, 2008
... PE Hub is reporting that Jonathan Mandel, the managing director of Morgan Stanley's Hong Kong-based Asia Pacific private equity banking team, was "let go" as part of a round of lay...
JDA and i2 merger won't happen
in Supplychainer, on December 13, 2008
...n August and the companies were soon praised in business press for doing such a deal. According to Managing Automation , at the time, JDA offered to buy i2 for $346 million. But in early November, as...
Decorated
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 13, 2008
...r getting to that point is nearly impossible. I always have the highest of hopes to start early and managing all the other things in life get in the way. Halloween was no better this year, for the sec...
Yammer: Managing the Inbox and Keeping in Touch
in Bizinformer, on November 24, 2008
I heard a nice little piece on one of the radio shows today (can't remember which one) on Yammer - which TechCrunch recently described as "Twitter with a business model."
Yammer takes Twitter-style micorblogging and adapts it to internal business communications. Let's say you ...
World Diabetes Day Update
in Daily Diabetic, on November 18, 2008
...g adults living with type 1 diabetes to share their experiences dealing with life transitions while managing the disease. The event took place at ESPN Zone in New York City's Time Square.
As you ...
