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Should we do strategic planning for our supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on July 14, 2009
...eneral Motors is especially troubling as they speed to make decisions with respect to international outsourcing, dealer closures and according to new GM Chairman Edward Whitacre, Jr., "a shutteri...
Vaccine for Ear Infections
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 10, 2009
... of kids will experience it at least once before they reach the age of 3! It is characterized by a pressure build-up in the ear, which can be (but not always) be quite painful, so it's no wonder t...
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in Wangtam, on July 8, 2009
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T-Mobile To Begin Pre-Selling New Android Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...bile, which currently sits in fourth-place in terms of sheer size among US carriers, is feeling the pressure amid a busy summer season filled with new smarphones (Palm's Pre and Apple's iPhone...
Ready Wireless Launches Prepaid Unlimited Voice Plans
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
Iowa-based prepaid wireless reseller Ready Wireless yesterday introduced two new Unlimited Voice Plans , priced at $10 for 3 days or $15 for 7 days.
"Many of our customers really want to be able to buy unlimited services, but for many customers it's difficult to commit to an enti...
Novitec Rosso Ferrari Scuderia 16M
in Wangtam, on July 4, 2009
...upercharged by two cogged-belt-driven high-performance compressors with a maximum boost pressure of 0.48 bar. Each cylinder bank is fitted with a generously dimensioned water-to-air intercooler.
A sp...
Outsourcing Trends
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 2, 2009
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Here's an interesting article on outsourcing trends (made more interesting because I am quoted in it).
In any case, I believe that outsourcing could be at the leading edge...
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...
Hedge Funds Up & Social Media Footprint Expansion
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 16, 2009
... bonds globally. The Convertible Arbitrage sector has been up every month this year, and redemption pressure seems to have eased substantially as a result."
Also, for those interested in all th...
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...
Worth Watching!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 11, 2009
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This video is a humorous poke at the Customer-Vendor relationship in outsourcing deals... does it remind you of any of your relationships?
I just wish there was another one from th...
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...
Could This be the Future of Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...rket, but because of the underlying concept of reverse project auctions.
I have long thought that outsourcing projects could be susceptible to reverse auctions. In commodity-level sourcing, a project...
Create Your Own Ring at Amazon
in White Lace Wedding, on June 9, 2009
...n . You get to choose exactly what you want — size, shape, setting, color — without the pressure and awkwardness of having a salesman hovering over you. And because there are no overhead c...
iPhone 3GS, Cheap iPhone, and Leopards - OH MY!
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...BIT, GPGPU, AND MULTI-CORE SUPPORT. With a substantial upgrade only running thirty bucks, that puts pressure on Microsoft to follow suit - I hope. Come October, I would love to be running Windows 7 on...
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...
Early retirement soars, but who is going to pay?
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...y early. Despite reduced benefits, they need to do it because they are under such immense financial pressure. As Jonathan Chevreau says in the National Post says, there is a pretty compelling econo...
Britain to lose AAA rating, US is next
in Sox First, on May 23, 2009
...roblem for the US is that tax receipts are drying up at a time when the financial crisis is putting pressure on governments around the world for stimulus spending. And of course, the perverse irony i...
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...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
... EquaTerra highlighted its "Speed Sourcing" concept - an accelerated process to complete outsourcing deals. The practice, whereby the entire procurement and negotiation process is compressed...
Take Better Wedding Photographs
in Digital Shot, on May 19, 2009
... close friend's wedding.
The couple had a professional photographer, so I wasn't under any pressure to produce perfect pictures, but I was determined to do a good job as a matter of personal ...
iPhone price reduction rumors missing the enterprise
in The CIO Weblog, on May 18, 2009
... become more or less saturated at the current pricing, but it also appears to be the result of some pressure from Apple, which is itself considering lower priced models as hardware cost reductions hav...
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 ...
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 Balance of Life
in BootStrapMe, on May 10, 2009
...Like many high pressure careers, bootstrappers face a problem that can sometimes be difficult. It is a problem for which no pat answers or prefabricated solutions are available. The problem: maintaini...
50 Ways to Leave your Outsourcer
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...ues, in an article posted on WhatPC yesterday, talked about the difficulties involved in exiting outsourcing arrangements.
Mr. Jaques rightfully points out that offshoring and outsourcing relations...
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...
Online Pregnancy Tracker Empowers Women to Take Control of Their Health
in Next Nine Months, on April 27, 2009
...gnancy can lead to improved outcomes:
Women can use TheCarrot.com to track food, exercise, blood pressure, energy level, etc. to provide physicians and nurses better insight into their health.
Th...
Breasfeeding is Good for Moms Too
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 26, 2009
...who breastfed for more than 12 months have lesser risk of heart disease factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes and high cholesterol compared to women who did not breastfeed.
Women in their 60...
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...
Women With Psoriasis, Has Increased Risk of Diabetes and Hypertension
in Daily Diabetic, on April 20, 2009
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Women with psoriasis has increased risk of diabetes and hypertension (high blood pressure) due to the systemic inflammation in psoriasis and its accompanying unhealthy lifestyle.
Su...
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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Online Health Tool Empowers Women to Take Control of Their Health
in Well Woman Blog, on April 15, 2009
...ackers enable users to monitor and correlate multiple health and lifestyle categories such as blood pressure, heart rate, cholesterol, medications, glucose levels, sleeping habits, mood, exercise and ...
Revisiting FAS 157, Again
in Bizinformer, on April 2, 2009
...and many businesses. Now those rules are being softened, according to BusinessWeek . After intense pressure from lawmakers and some factions of the financial industry, the Financial Accounting Standa...
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...
Gelin Abaci Bridal Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 30, 2009
... Ring is made especially to your specifications. Depending on the style, there is 65 to 95 lbs. of pressure applied to the girdle of the center stone. The Tension Setting allows the maximum amount of...
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...
Licorice Compound May Prevetn Colon Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 24, 2009
...neys, and though long-term consumption can lead to low blood potassium and increases in blood pressure - side effects linked to the inhibition of 11βHSD2 - these are minor in comparison to the cardiov...
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...
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...
Global recession: no co-ordination, no end.
in Sox First, on March 20, 2009
...ver these comprehensive policies. As The Scotsman reports, Europe's leaders have rejected US pressure for another fiscal stimulus but they can't agree on whether there should be more rigorou...
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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Squeezing accounting independence
in Sox First, on March 18, 2009
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The rule maker for accounting standards is coming under pressure again. Once more the Europeans are putting the heat on the International Accounting Standards Board to change the rules and let t...
Climate change: the worst case scenario is here
in Sox First, on March 16, 2009
...e, leading to an increasing risk of abrupt or irreversible climatic shifts." The missive puts pressure on business and also on the Obama administration to force through through global-warming la...
Interview with Warren McGregor, IASB board member
in Sox First, on March 11, 2009
...ans and was forced to change the rules to help banks avoid taking a hit. Are you still coming under pressure? MCGREGOR : It's still happening. It's a reflection of the difficulties that bank...
Warning to CFOs: don't trust HR
in Sox First, on March 11, 2009
... on keeping the rest of the workforce happy, a particularly salient point when businesses are under pressure and morale is low. Beatty has a point. Part of the problem is that most HR people just are...
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...
RESPeRATE: Over-The-Counter Device, Lowers Blood Pressure In Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on March 9, 2009
... InterCure Ltd. recently announced that their device, RESPeRATE , significantly lowered blood pressure in non-insulin dependent diabetics. The study will be published in the May issue of the Jo...
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
...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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Obama's Tax Breaks and Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 3, 2009
...a recent article published by the Gerson Lehrman Group, Obama's elimination of tax breaks for outsourcing was analyzed. The article states (and I agree) that there is a large difference between ...
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in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 1, 2009
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Oliver Wight launches fast track offerings for supply chain improvement
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...t EAME, Les Brookes, says, "The current global economic climate is obviously putting increased pressure on businesses and making it ever more difficult for them to achieve their short-term goals....
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in Wangtam, on February 27, 2009
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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...
imate 810F: Rough and Tough Windows Mobile Smartphone
in The Smart PDA, on February 23, 2009
..., which means that it is designed to withstand extreme temperatures (-10 to +60C), humidity, water, pressure and shock. It comes with i-mate's security system known as ''Secure i-Q'...
Egg Proteins May Reduce Blood Pressure
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 21, 2009
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Now, as suggested by a new study from Canada : proteins in boiled and fried eggs may reduce blood pressure and potentially reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
According to findings by Jianp...
Drug Combo May Lower Diabetics' Kidney Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on February 19, 2009
...ed more than 11,000 patients.
After an average follow-up of four years, patients taking the blood pressure-lowering drugs were 21 percent less likely to have kidney disease than those in the placebo...
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...
The banking crisis and Eastern Europe
in Sox First, on February 18, 2009
...ooking increasingly vulnerable. According to the FT, Moody's warns of "continuous downward pressure on east European bank ratings" because of deteriorating asset quality, falling local c...
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...
A Conversation with Larry Guevel of Unisys
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on January 29, 2009
...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 ...
Randy Jackson on Diabetes: An Old Dawg Can Learn New Tricks!
in Daily Diabetic, on January 24, 2009
...blished to look at the connections between cardiovascular health and controlling cholesterol, blood pressure and blood glucose in people with type 2 diabetes. Some of the initial results have been con...
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...
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...




