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Seen that? - Connecting the Pieces with SOA
in Java Entrepreneur, on November 15, 2009
...Entrepreneur Sun has moved further towards its initiative for open sourcing Java as it has released a fully buildable java development kit for Java SE to the OpenJDK c...
McDonald's restaurants at the Louvre
in Sox First, on October 5, 2009
...ional campaign using Astérix, the French cartoon character, with it winning over French farmers by sourcing 75% of its ingredients domestically, offering cheap food and opening McCafés, those stand-al...
Lawyers and Outsourcing Deals
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 1, 2009
...hat was going through the author's head. This article , about how lawyers are a barrier to outsourcing contracts, is one of those moments.
Have lawyers stopped outsourcing deals? Certainly. The ...
600 Group is dropping investment in China sourcing
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
... Machine tool manufacturer 600 Group has pulled back from outsourcing production to China because of the poor levels of quality and consequent warranty claims, Global Supply Chain Council rep...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 6, 2009
... bring suppliers up to your standards. Given the potential cost advantages of 10% to 30% that China sourcing can deliver, it's well worth it for companies to invest in their suppliers," he ad...
Could This be the Future of Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...t, 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 ca...
AMR announces top 25 supply chains for 2009
in Supplychainer, on June 1, 2009
...tional supply chain practices like demand-driven replenishment for its DVD business and strategic sourcing in its theme parks, with new collaborative models for pure content distribution via the d...
VHA Selects Eight Health Care Organizations for Supply Chain Excellence
in Supplychainer, on May 21, 2009
...given to member organizations that demonstrate high levels of performance in one of three areas:
- Sourcing and resource management
- Distribution, logistics and inventory management
- Supply chain...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
... © Urban Mixer
In a recent Computerworld article , EquaTerra highlighted its "Speed Sourcing" concept - an accelerated process to complete outsourcing deals. The practice, whereby the ...
S&OP in high tech companies should incorporates measures of risk
in Supplychainer, on May 1, 2009
..., supply chain risk management has got new dimensions for high tech companies operating globally.
Sourcing from low-wage countries like China seemed like such a logical idea before the world's e...
PowerPoint and TIFF file viewing
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-28
...he Best Of Twitter
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Celestica receives a supply chain award
in Supplychainer, on April 16, 2009
...f Ownership in key areas of supply chain management such as supply chain execution, procurement and sourcing as well as supplier/customer collaboration. Celestica provides an example of such a success...
Some emission reduction strategies
in Supplychainer, on April 7, 2009
...nes include:
- Understanding and reducing the carbon impact of manufacturing through alternative sourcing.
- Better planning to allow slower and better optimized transport.
- Reducing packaging mat...
Eqos launches new version of its software oriented at private label management
in Supplychainer, on March 15, 2009
... Eqos, a provider of on-demand global sourcing and retail supply chain management, announced last week the commercial availability of Eqos Enterprise 5.0.
According to CRM Today , this latest re...
Oracle launches new SaaS Sourcing solution
in Supplychainer, on March 13, 2009
... Oracle Corp. has launched a new on-demand sourcing service comprising its Oracle Sourcing and Oracle Sourcing Optimization products.
According to Managing Automation , the new solution is based ...
The Outsourcing Paradox
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 8, 2009
...y of iStockphoto , Image# 4326573
In this article in IndustryWeek, one of the key problems in outsourcing relationships is explored. While this article focuses on manufacturing, it also applies to ...
The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 9, 2009
...print 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 deve...
Simple process to identify critical suppliers
in Supplychainer, on February 19, 2009
...ness. Now it's time to make action plans so what you need to do is:
Step 5) Do multi-supplier sourcing for critical components and suppliers
Step 6) Collaborate with critical suppliers and stren...
Infor sells supply chain planning solution to Arco
in Supplychainer, on January 29, 2009
...ment, has selected Infor's advanced supply chain management (SCM) solution to streamline global sourcing, improve forecasting and optimize inventory. Infor SCM Demand Planning is expected to go li...
CIO-Prioritäten für 2009
in Das CIO Weblog, on 31.12.08
...-Management und Applikationsstrategie
3. Reduzierung der IT Run-Rate
4. Flexibilisierung durch Sourcing und alternative Finanzierung
5. Prozessoptimierung
Weitere Informationen zu den einzelnen P...
How to solve the problem of competing with private label products?
in Supplychainer, on November 29, 2008
...n with suppliers to reduce cost
- Consolidate suppliers
- Use cheaper materials by Low Cost Country Sourcing or substituting the materials (especially for packaging)
-Attack new channels e.g. corporat...
UPM wins sustainability award for its supply chain
in Supplychainer, on November 29, 2008
...als."
In addition to a £50m investment in a CHP biomass plant, UPM Shotton has switched from sourcing virgin raw material to 100% post-consumer waste.
As a result, UPM said its supply chain is ...
Apparel company adopts PLM and SCM together
in Supplychainer, on November 28, 2008
...n management capabilities with a product lifecycle management (PLM) system to support its extensive sourcing operations. The solution is provided by ecVision, called XpressCommerce and will be deploye...
Korn/Ferry International Establishes Global Supply Chain Center of Expertise in China
in Supplychainer, on November 17, 2008
...y's activities relating to filling supply chain functional leadership roles in demand planning, sourcing/procurement, manufacturing (including third-party), distribution/logistics, quality, and cu...
Why companies with better SCM are the big ones?
in Supplychainer, on October 31, 2008
...ou know some more, please send your comments:
- The bigger companies were facing the challenge of sourcing from other parts of the world, managing a global value chain and so on some years ago and n...
High End Jobs Going to India
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 16, 2008
..., like graphic design, legal work and other "thought process" tasks. To those of us in outsourcing, this isn't surprising, but to an unsuspecting public uncomfortably used to offshore ca...
Supply chain video: Forrester expert discusses best practices in Vendor Management
in Supplychainer, on October 13, 2008
...e President John McCarthy looks at some best practice case studies for vendor management (Forrester Sourcing Forum, November 9, 2007 in Orlando).
Traditionally and still today, the bulk of what most ...
Supply chain video: Interview with Haldex VP of Logistics (B)
in Supplychainer, on September 29, 2008
...Many western companies, when coming to China , expect a lot of saving in the sourcing area but reality is something else as Theo Lindqvist, VP of logistics in Haldex says.
In this second part...
Supply chain video: Interview with Haldex VP of Logistics
in Supplychainer, on September 22, 2008
...o Lindqvist, VP Purchasing and Logistics, Group Management, Haldex AB had an interview on the AS-IS sourcing landscape in China and the challenges of doing business in this part of the world. I ha...
Non-Food Party Ideas for Allergy-Safe Birthdays
in Allergies, on September 18, 2008
...r of his food allergies. However, we relocated last year, so it's back to square one regarding sourcing allergy-safe party paraphernalia.
If you're looking for birthday party ideas and there ...
Ann Taylor appoints new supply chain chief
in Supplychainer, on September 10, 2008
...ngs more than 25 years of retail experience to the role, will lead all aspects of the Company's sourcing and logistics activities in support of its multi-brand business. She will report to Preside...
Is "dual supplier" a good strategy?
in Supplychainer, on September 10, 2008
...ia and Apple shows this. Besides this, we have to take into account that on single items dual sourcing strategies are often difficult due to the extra effort needed to properly schedule supplier...
SIG annual conference focuses on supply chain leadership
in Supplychainer, on September 9, 2008
... Sourcing Interests Group (SIG ) , has organized its 2008 conference in Lake Las Vegas from 24 to 26 of September.
The event features two keynote speakers this year: Robyn Meredith and Frank...
Older IT Workers Bearing the Brunt
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 3, 2008
...Jacob Wackerhausen A recent ComputerWorld Article , discussed the disproportionate effect of outsourcing on IT workers, citing a recent study by Stern and Wharton business schools which found that...
Offshoring decisions as a function of supply chain fuel cost
in Supplychainer, on August 30, 2008
...n the case the fuel cost increase to high levels (around $200), it makes sense to draw back from outsourcing to Asia or hold more inventory.
In this post I've brought another relevant graph...
Bootstrapping your sales force with LeadVine
in BootStrapMe, on August 28, 2008
... to serve as a sales tool for bootstrap entrepreneurs, comes in.
"We're basically crowd sourcing the whole sales process," said LeadVine co-founder Allan Margate.
The website, de...
LWUIT: Open Source development toolkit released by Sun
in Java Entrepreneur, on August 18, 2008
...elopers closer who had distanced themselves from Sun because of its dilly dallying attitude on open sourcing.
Now the company has come up with Light-Weight UI Toolkit or LWUIT which is an open sou...
Supply chain video: What is the right paradigm in next generation outsourcing?
in Supplychainer, on July 27, 2008
...orrester Research Vice President Stephanie Moore which outlines some of the big trends driving sourcing evolution. he video is from Forrester Sourcing Forum, November 8, 2007 in Orlando.
As...
New supply chain salary survey
in Supplychainer, on July 23, 2008
...s based on the job categories below so that you get an idea:
- Chief Purchasing/ Supply Management/Sourcing: $128,821
- Vice President, Purchasing/ Supply Management/Sourcing: $210,419
- Director...
Three key functions of supply chain ethics management
in Supplychainer, on July 22, 2008
... As you know, compliance is a hot topic these days especially in the area of sourcing and PLM as these are the areas which the process of decision making on the type of material to be used happens....
Is it the Management?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 13, 2008
...rket Watch ( link ), Darrell Delamaide talks about the 2008 presidential candidate's view on outsourcing. Barack Obama, he says, is against giving tax breaks to those companies who outsource. John...
Round Portable DVD Player, Why Not?
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 11, 2008
...n stick in a CD if you want.
You should be able to purchase the Round Portable DVD Player at the Sourcing Map site for about $109.99.
Source
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China-based supply chain becoming a threat?
in Supplychainer, on July 10, 2008
... For a global company nowadays, using China as one of the base countries for sourcing and offshoring is a must and we see these across many sectors such as electronic consumer goods, medical de...
Hovey Lee Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 7, 2008
...stainability, Hovey Lee's designs are sourced from gemstone suppliers that adhere to Fair Trade sourcing standards, which ensures that these gifts of nature are brought to the customer in a social...
We screwed up on open source, says Sun Chief Open Source Officer
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 26, 2008
...ity and in order to get over it Sun started all over again with its brand building exercise of open sourcing and as a result developers have again started to give a second thought to Java which was ha...
What Makes A Cloud Computer?
in Wangtam, on 2008-06-25
...player
Beequu - Crowd Sourcing Platform
Reviewstash: User Generated Reviews
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Biggie gets Small
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 12, 2008
...escribed the market as moving to smaller multi-sourced arrangements in this, the second phase of outsourcing.
While not news to those of us in the industry, and even considering the large deal at B...
Smaller European importers and Chinese manufacturers are the weakest link in the supply chain, research finds
in Supplychainer, on June 8, 2008
..., but in the context of a European multi-national which is operating all around the world, does the sourcing in China and sells to European and North American markets, what is the weakest link?
Sma...
New Carbon Tradeoff Management Software
in Supplychainer, on May 26, 2008
...operational processes, alternative transportation modes and energy sources, inventory policies, and sourcing policies. The tool can also quantify the tradeoffs between CO2 emissions reductions and oth...
Java to become 100% open source
in Java Entrepreneur, on April 25, 2008
...never been before
It all started off in November 2006 when Sun took this historical step for open sourcing Java after so many years of dilly dallying. This would definitely pep up the development of...
样式漂亮的DVD便携播放机
in 全新志 Tracing Gadget, on 2008-04-23
...
如图所示为一款来自 Schaub Lorenz 公司在2008 China Sourcing Fair上推出的一款样式极为漂亮的DVD便携播放机 'SL 768PDV' 。其具有7寸显示屏幕，支持播放DVD，Divx，MP3, JPEG等等格式的光碟中的音频，视频和图片媒体文件。内置麦克风，同时具有耳机插孔，以及内置的电池。其具有多种不同的颜色样式，同时表面和内部也都具有不同的...
Nextbase新款电子相册
in 全新志 Tracing Gadget, on 2008-04-18
...008 China Sourcing Fairs活动，会上将有众多电子产品展出，我们也将继续关注。...
Adobe 正开始为iPhone 创建Flash 支持
in Wangtam, on 2008-03-23
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Why Outsourcing from China Will Cost You More This Year...
in China Venture News, on February 6, 2008
...If you haven't figured this out already, let me break the bad news to you: outsourcing from China is going to cost you more this year than it did last year. If your business relies on outsourcin...
Reverse flow of offshoring back to America
in Supplychainer, on January 23, 2008
...r me to pinpoint the issue one more time:
Many manufacturers in U.S. are currently shifting their sourcing base from Asia to the Americas. The falling U.S. dollar, limited free trade agreements, hig...
WorkflowOne Signs Joint Marketing With SAP
in Supplychainer, on December 26, 2007
...heir brand integrity from design to delivery by offering a full complement of services ranging from sourcing, production, warehousing, kitting and fulfillment to distribution. With more than 100 sales...
Is Sun really in favor of open source?
in Java Entrepreneur, on December 12, 2007
...he truth? He could be probably since Sun had been for a long time shying away from the idea of open sourcing Java and what all communities it had been associated with such as Open JDK or Java/JCP had ...
LLamasoft goes to South East Asia
in Supplychainer, on November 23, 2007
...hroughout Asia Pacific remains high, particularly with the continued shift towards low-cost country sourcing. I am confident in our team and our ability to scale and grow our international operations....
The 2007 winners of CHaINA award for superior achievement in logistics were selected
in Supplychainer, on November 19, 2007
... for China's Supply Chain Executive of the Year went to Dr. Dittmar Nerger, Head of strategic sourcing Healthcare at Bayer Healthcare for his years of management leadership and recent sourc...
Supply chain video: Managing your China supply chain (2)
in Supplychainer, on October 30, 2007
...rcentage of suppliers which are like that but anyway, it´s good to have a structured framework for sourcing in China
Mike gives some hints about how to develop such a framework. He believes the u...
China's Outsourcing Status
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 17, 2007
...
As you all know, China's status as an outsourcing destination and manufacturing hub has experienced a decline because of the news which pertains to non-compliance of quality when these produc...
Supply chain video: Contract management to achieve next level´s purchasing
in Supplychainer, on October 14, 2007
...he common problems in purchasing:
Right now, the focus in procurement is more on strategic sourcing and negotiation and after signing the contract, supply organization reports the estima...
IT Outsourcing as a Sanction
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 5, 2007
...
According to the research study done by Forrester, some companies are outsourcing their IT functions as a "sanction" or Punishment for in-house IT outsourcing that lacks quality.
...
AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 26, 2007
...dly sandals and hand-crafted leather handbags from Indonesia will be on display at the China Sourcing Fair: Fashion Accessories Export Service Centre's booth 2D18 Oct. 12-15, 2007 at Asia...
How to attack supply chain risk?
in Supplychainer, on September 21, 2007
...ough a process of modeling that clearly shows decision makers the benefits and risks of different sourcing tactics. Through portfolio modeling, firms can mix and match different tactics in pursuit of ...
BlueString：Aol创建的多媒体内容分享工具
in WappBlog, on 2007-09-19
在本次正在进行中的 TechCrunch40研讨会 上，许多公司都发布并展示了他们的新产品，共中AOL也新发布了一个名为 BlueString 的新服务。这是一个基于Flex技术构建的多媒体内容分享服务，通过它可以把图片、视频、音乐等多媒体内容进行混合后生成一个非常生动展示文件，并可通过代码调用内置到你的Blog或网站上。
Jet Blue restructures its supply chain
in Supplychainer, on September 18, 2007
...e position of Vice President - Supply Chain and Fuel. Mr. Hipp will be responsible for company-wide sourcing efforts, corporate purchasing, as well as JetBlue's fuel procurement strategy. He will ...
Home Based Business Expo in Melbourne
in Home Based Business, on September 10, 2007
...nline shops, money markets, juggling family and work, tax and other business legalities, copyright, sourcing wholesalers, etc.
Date: Saturday 15 September, 2007
Address: 76-86 Croydon Hills ...
Jesta I.S. Updates Vision Supply Chain Management Application
in Supplychainer, on September 7, 2007
...rovider said.
Vision SCM is a Web-based supply chain management tool designed to provide both self-sourcing retailers and wholesalers with the ability to track and manage the various steps of the sup...
