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T-Mobile USA Launches myTouch 3G Android Phone
in HackITLinux, on July 8, 2009
...ased so that you can find things around you; it'll be interesting to see how well this works in practice, but at a glance, we're excited to give it a shot so that we can finally stop eating I...
Jackson Memorial Service Internet Viewing May Match Obama's Inauguration
in Wangtam, on July 8, 2009
...f experts around the world - LiveWork
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China Restricts Virtual Currencies
in China Venture News, on July 6, 2009
...out 259 Linden Dollars per US Dollar. Except in China now.
One motive for China's actions is a practice called "goldfarming." It involves Chinese workers in near sweatshop conditions pl...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 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 cost advanta...
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 29, 2009
...ting examination early this month of what may be the biggest problem faced by the H-1B visa: Indian outsourcing.
A bill currently before Congress, the Durbin-Grassley visa reform bill, would probably...
Senioren-Marketing?
in Selbst und Ständig, on June 26, 2009
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Schon einmal über Senorenmarketing nachgedacht? Das Wort "Senior" klingt in vielen senioren-Köpfen abschreckend. Alt, gebrechlich, unbrauchbar - zum alten Eisen gehörend - das sind häufig die Assoziationen. Und gerade weil die Senioren immer dynamischer, aktiver...
Improving working capital through effective supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...nd need for effective working capital management. A series of strategies have been proposed as best practice to achieve such goals in which a summary of them is presented below:
They authors al...
So profitieren Kunden und Versicherer durch IT-Consultants
in versicherungsintern, on June 12, 2009
...eiberuflicher IT-Consultant: "Aus Sicht der Unternehmen geht es weder um das komplette Outsourcing der IT-Abteilung noch um den Aufbau einer Parallelabteilung. Es geht lediglich um punktuelle Unt...
Outsourcing Your Dating Life
in The Dating Weblog, on June 10, 2009
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A number of sources ( TechCrunch , Online Dating insider , VentureBeat ) have reported on a new service that lets you outsource all the stuff involved in online dating - for a mere $480 a month.
VirtualDatingAssistants.com will do the work of creating your profile and scre...
Crowdsourcing
in Web 2.0, on June 7, 2009
...urcing as "the act of taking a task traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people or community in the form of an open c...
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...
Apps adoption not so terrible
in The CIO Weblog, on June 5, 2009
In the face of recent assertions that "the Cloud isn't enterprise-ready" or "cloud adoption is more theoretical than real right now" it turns out that the people who actually have the data say they are doing just fine. Google Enterprise president David Girouard, in a...
Self Foot Examination Against Needless Diabetic Amputations
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2009
...l Perlstein , the severity of the diabetes crisis is illustrated by a trend he's seeing in his practice: more and more patients are undergoing highly preventable amputations due to complications f...
AMR announces top 25 supply chains for 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...llectual property as embedded in a value chain. Disney continues to employ traditional supply chain practices like demand-driven replenishment for its DVD business and strategic sourcing in its th...
Flirt140
in The Dating Weblog, on May 22, 2009
...you can see who viewed your Flirt140 profile. This can be disconcerting for some, but is a standard practice on most dating websites. The drawback? What goes on it public - just like everything else o...
Mauri Pioppo Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 21, 2009
...ve help of yoga and found her second calling as yoga instructor. Following a vision born out of her practice, Mauri has since become a highly respected and successful jewelry designer .
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Infosys CEO interviewed
in The CIO Weblog, on May 20, 2009
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Gopalakrishnan clearly sees the dangers in industry consolidation and in changes in the nature of outsourcing, with more businesses taking the same tack as they have with their internal IT organizat...
Why stricter laws won't work
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
...es us is that on a very large scale, such as what happened in the Soviet Union, if people don't practice making responsible decisions, then they lose their capacity to do so. It's like any ski...
Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...ggans, CEO and Chair, Peplin, Inc., Mitch Horowitz, Vice President, Battelle Technology Partnership Practice, Paul A. Hanle, President, Biotechnology Institute
BIO represents more than 1,200 biotec...
The Revolution
in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...ymore and why exactly you still need that plump budget, anyway.
To be fair, Hackett discusses both outsourcing and offshoring in their cost control strategy, and both are among the techniques that I ...
Smart Software becomes SCM best practice company for the third year
in Supplychainer, on May 11, 2009
Niche SCM company, Smart Software, which is a provider of demand forecasting, planning, and inventory optimization solutions, announced recently that two supply chain industry publications,Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Inbound Logistics,have chosen the company to be on their "Top ...
Stenson Wins; Tiger Falters
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 11, 2009
... "comeback".
But I also wonder if Woods is not devoting quite the same amount of time to practice that he did before he had kids.
He now has two children, of course, and I have a sneaking ...
Selling to Procurement Organizations
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 10, 2009
...rested in the issues that arise when selling to corporate procurement departments. A legal process outsourcing company that I'm associated with is cracking this nut, and the differences between th...
The 60th Anniversary of the People's Republic of China is Making China Visas Hard to Get
in Global Mobility Report, on May 10, 2009
...s had two pieces recently on the situation ( here and here ). The situation is aggravated by the practice many foreign investors in China have of trying to skirt the law and form informal partnershi...
Squarespace as a Situational App programming model
in The CIO Weblog, on May 4, 2009
...number of users in a specific scenario, without regard to scalability, extensibility, or "best practice" software design. Although Shirky doesn't go into great detail about how this is c...
Swine flu and markets
in Sox First, on April 28, 2009
...t the fragility of the global economy? Narayanan Viswanathan who now heads the global supply chain practice of Boston consulting firm Aberdeen Group has told BusinessWeek the dangers are overblown,...
Future structural changes in supply chains
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...son and Zeng suggest, we could see entire value-chains established within a geographic region.
- Outsourcing and contract manufacturing changes: There is some opinion that contract manufacturers th...
More job cuts ahead: Bain
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
... achieving their cost reduction targets. The other tools they plan to use to meet these targets are Outsourcing and Business Process Re-Engineering. All up, that's a sign that many more will lose...
Louisiana Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Board Certified Interventional Pain Physicians -- Ensuring Patient Safety
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 22, 2009
...entional Pain Physicians (LSIPP) believe interventional pain management procedures are considered a practice of medicine and should be performed by trained, board certified physicians. Subsequently AS...
Microsoft Stops Mainstream Support For Windows XP
in Wangtam, on April 16, 2009
...uld Save $1+ Billion Per Year Outsourcing Search To Microsoft
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Celestica receives a supply chain award
in Supplychainer, on April 15, 2009
Celestica recently received the Innovation in Technology Award at Aberdeen Group's Third Annual Supply Chain Management (SCM) Summit.
According to PR Newswire , The SCM Summit, which took place April 2 and April 3 in San Francisco, provides executives from blue chip and industry-leading co...
InfoSys's Sales Decline
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 15, 2009
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Proving once again that the outsourcing marketplace is not immune to the recession, IT outsourcing giant, Infosys, has seen a downturn in its business - its first since 1981. ...
New partnership to offer supply chain network design services
in Supplychainer, on April 11, 2009
...ersity of Cincinnati. Dr Camm is also the Editor-In-Chief of Interfaces, the Informs journal on the practice of operations research. Applying a combination of ChemLogix' expertise in Category Mana...
Communities printing money
in Sox First, on April 7, 2009
...does get its share. Still, you do wonder about the inflationary effect if this becomes a widespread practice, which could well happen with the US economy deteriorating. Nonetheless, it's another ...
A video on social efforts from Dr. Patrick Dixon
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on March 31, 2009
...st in social welfare oriented activities. In this video from Patrick, he talks about the effects of outsourcing on social welfare in poor countries and a sustainable solution to solve global poverty p...
Asetek appoints new supply chain lead
in Supplychainer, on March 29, 2009
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According to Business Wire , Mr. Tang brings extensive knowledge of OEM and EMS manufacturing, outsourcing, materials and supplier management to the company. Tang also brings expertise in contrac...
The questions you should ask before going to implementation of SCM solutions?
in Supplychainer, on March 28, 2009
One of the questions many people have asked me is: "How should we approach implementation of a SCM initiative, avoiding failure?". Well, I think we should even start from before the implementation: We should ask ourselves some questions to ensure we have all the readiness and necessary...
Are Visa Rules a Form of Protectionism? India Thinks So...
in Global Mobility Report, on March 22, 2009
...m hiring foreigners on H-1B visas. The problem is not just the H-1B visa. Many U.S. politicians see outsourcing to India as part of their own economic problems. And bitterness in India over the tighte...
Booz & Company's online working capital profiler
in Supplychainer, on March 21, 2009
... find the profiler over here . I did try it with the GE symbol and found out the company is a best practice: Saving potential was demonstrated as 0, but we all know that even GE needs money these day...
IBM Buying Sun?
in Java Entrepreneur, on March 21, 2009
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The Wall Street Journal this week broke the news that IBM is considering purchasing Sun Microsystems .
"Teams of International Business Machines Corp. lawyers are examining Sun Microsystems Inc.'s contracts and documents in a due-diligence process that could take a...
BlackHatters Beware... There ARE Consequences
in The Search Engine Weblog, on March 20, 2009
...r and unethical methods to get the best search engine results positions."
Cloaking - The practice of delivering different content to the search engine spiders than that seen by human visito...
And Now for Something Completely Different
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 20, 2009
... and gloom, sometimes we need to take a minute and laugh. To that end, take a look at this clip on outsourcing from The Onion .
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Kopf schlägt Kapital
in Selbst und Ständig, on March 18, 2009
Prof. Faltin hat mit seinem Bestseller " Kopf schlägt Kapital " viele bisherigen Thesen über Unternehmensgründungen auf den Kopf gestellt.
So herrscht bei vielen immer noch die Vorstellung, dass ein Unternehmen eine Büro-Infrastruktur haben sollte. alles Käse, meint er. Ein Unternehme...
Will Health Care Reform Affect Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 15, 2009
...hat the U.S. funds its own social safety net, and how that funding creates additional pressure for outsourcing/offshoring.
Unlike most of the industrialized world, the U.S. does not fund the bulk of ...
Supply chain video: Supply chain in the future (1)
in Supplychainer, on March 12, 2009
...ly chain; this is the first part of what he believes a supply chain should have in order to be best practice 10 years from now.
In this part, he mentions that since the future is uncertain, we don&#...
8 Mistakes
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 10, 2009
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While an article like this shows up in the outsourcing press on a regular basis, this one, in GlobalServices, is a good, succinct summary of eight...
Whither the call center?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 9, 2009
...mic crisis creates an environment with the potential, or even likelihood, of great upheaval for the outsourcing market. You can find all perspectives on just what that upheaval might look like; Satya...
The Outsourcing Paradox
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 8, 2009
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In this article in IndustryWeek, one of the key problems in outsourcing relationships is explored. While this article focuses on manufacturing, it also applies ...
The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
...g, efficient cube utilization and efficient warehousing management are all excellent sustainability practices that can help companies reap substantial financial and competitive advantages.... ...ootprint and help make better customer service-level decisions as well as lead to more advantageous outsourcing of key functions.
Sustainable sourcing and procurement. By encouraging suppliers to d...
IBM to Buy Satyam?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 6, 2009
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The rumor mill is swirling around Satyam. On March 7, the Australian web site, IT News reported that IBM was in talks to buy Satyam. This is really interesting and looks like it could be a good, opportunistic, pickup for IBM.
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Rosenborg Slashing Energy Usage, Could Use More Soccer Practice
in The Soccer Weblog, on March 3, 2009
... guise of global warming hype and rhetoric. They're reducing heating and other niceties at the practice field, and one could argue that it's having an adverse effect on their ability to score....
A More Pessimistic View of Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 2, 2009
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In today's Tech Trader Daily section of Barron's a pessimistic view of the Indian outsourcing industry this year. Wachovia's Edward Caso points out that "demand remains lack...
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in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 1, 2009
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Was bringt's mir?
in Selbst und Ständig, on March 1, 2009
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Bei jedem Kauf eines Produktes oder einer Dienstleistung fließen bekanntlich viele Einflussfaktoren für den Kunden eine Rolle. Je nachdem, welchen Nutzen der Kunde dem Produkt/Dienstleistung beimisst, wird er kaufen oder lassen.
Diesen Wert, den der Kunde ganz individuell de...
Managing fragmented data remains a supply chain challenge, IBM research finds
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...ply Chain of the Future, was developed by IBM Global Business Services' Supply Chain Management Practice in conjunction with the IBM Institute for Business Value, which develops fact-based strateg...
Please Don't Take Away Our Tax Breaks!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 27, 2009
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As a long-time participant in the outsourcing industry, I was not surprised by India Inc.'s hyperbolic reaction to the budget presented by Pre...
The 25 Most Dangerous Places for Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 26, 2009
...interesting article popped up in Network World today highlighting the 25 most dangerous places for outsourcing . In addition to simply listing 25 areas with high crime or high risk of terrorist attac...
Outsourcing Takes a Hit
in Biz Plan Hacks, on February 24, 2009
... BusinessWeek had a piece earlier this month on the how a number of businesses are cutting back on outsourcing as part of their fiscal response to the recession. Of course, that's hurting outsour...
The Two Trillion Dollar Meltdown by Charles R Morris
in Sox First, on February 19, 2009
...gations crisis, the 1987 stock market crash and the collapse of Long Term Capital Management were a practice run for the meltdown. All reflected the shift to deregulation, the agency problem where no-...
Is Mexico still a viable near-shore location?
in Supplychainer, on February 19, 2009
A report by the US Joint Forces Command published in January 2009 caught some by surprise: "In terms of worst-case scenarios for the Joint Force and indeed the world, two large and important states bear consideration for a rapid and sudden collapse: Pakistan and Mexico ." According to...
Madoff and the conspiracy of silence
in Sox First, on February 16, 2009
...y, it's part of a shake-up under new SEC chairman Mary Schapiro. Thomsen will return to private practice. It's a bit like closing the gate after the horse has bolted.
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Data management and forecasting remain top challenges in life science sector
in Supplychainer, on February 16, 2009
...erent systems. This may require recruiting resources with specific expertise in data integration or outsourcing such task to business services firms.
The authors also propose companies to focus on v...
Compliance and Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 11, 2009
... Wilson of Citadel Compliance Group LLC describes compliance issues and concerns that arise during outsourcing and offshoring transactions. The article, intended for both outsourcing and compliance m...
PrimeRevenue Receives Best Supply Chain Finance Company Award
in Supplychainer, on February 9, 2009
PrimeRevenue , the provider of supply chain finance solutions, announced last week that it has been named Best Supply Chain Finance Company by Financial-i Magazine. PrimeRevenue was selected as part of the publication's 2008 Leaders in Innovation Awards within the Treasury and FX category. ...
Deloitte's new report on supply chain improvement in crisis times
in Supplychainer, on January 30, 2009
...them back is one way to raise emergency cash. You might also want to consider expanding your use of practices such as contract manufacturing, transportation fleet leasing, and third-party warehousing....
A Conversation with Larry Guevel of Unisys
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on January 29, 2009
... BPO offerings. Some services, however, can be disaggregated - for example, IT security, where best practices may call for an independent third-party to provide such services.
Our conversation then m... ...ortunity to chat with Larry Guevel, Vice President of Strategic Business Planning for Unisys Global Outsourcing and Infrastructure Services, about the current state of the outsourcing market and some ...
Schneider National gets best supplier award from P&G
in Supplychainer, on January 28, 2009
Schneider National was among 61 suppliers out of an 80,000-strong network to receive top honors at the Procter & Gamble supplier conference in mid-October in Cincinnati, SDCE reported.
Schneider received P&G's inaugural Excellence Award for consistently providing a high level of ...
Due Diligence in the post-Satyam World
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on January 19, 2009
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In a recent article published in InformationWeek, Bob Evans offers 10 tips on outsourcing.
None of these are new - in fact, they represent perennial advice that is given by lawy...
Ariba becomes best supply chain company followed by i2 and CSC
in Supplychainer, on January 18, 2009
Ariba , announced recently that it has been named Best Supply Chain Management Company by Financial-i Magazine. Ariba was selected over Oracle, i2 Technologies and CSC as part of the publication's 2008 Leaders in Innovation Awards within the Treasury and FX category, Business Wire reported....
Security is just broken
in The CIO Weblog, on January 15, 2009
...going to be a broad market for such 'solutions.' One of the upcoming seminars is to do with outsourcing security. I'm a big outsourcing fan, but I can't help but believe that this is a...
