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Chrome OS: The Fight is Finally on for Microsoft and Google...
in Bizinformer, on July 10, 2009
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Two of the giants of the technology world have finally come to blows. And the battle may reshape the industry and impact every business that uses computers.
Okay, that sounded dramatic. And Google's move into operating systems has been a bit of a surprise to everyone but the ind...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 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...
World Bank finally catches up with Siemens
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...ally dealing with bribers and cheaters. But they're taking their time. Two years after Siemens executives were convicted of paying bribes to get business, the World Bank has announced it will i...
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 28, 2009
...ual Manufacturing and Wholesale Distribution (MWD) National Survey among more than 900 supply chain executives throughout the U.S.
Respondents to the survey say they expect their companies to rebound...
3rd Party Blog
in Wangtam, on June 23, 2009
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Georgia Tech opens a new supply chain center in Costa Rica
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...ivity Center, which will be located in San Jose, is designed to teach graduate students and company executives how to improve supply chains and logistics. It will also serve as a research center in th...
NIKA Water: Helping Body and Soul
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 12, 2009
...ecycled by NIKA for a minimal fee.
NIKA was founded and is led by a team of successful business executives San Diego - based entrepreneurs who have joined forces to combine their cumulative experienc...
Microsoft Hearts Java
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 10, 2009
... want to say, absolutely, we come in peace,' pledged Steven Martin, one of a pair of Microsoft executives to address the crowd at JavaOne on Thursday in San Francisco," writes InformationWee...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
in carzz.org, on June 10, 2009
...tomobile journalists for his "quoteability." Always outspoken, he was one of the few auto executives willing to reveal his inner thoughts about the industry. You might think that GM's bo...
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 May 31, 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...
Pay cuts fail to save HP jobs
in The CIO Weblog, on May 28, 2009
... dramatic workforce reductions in the first place? It should certainly give pause to other CEOs and executives who might be tempted to share the burden of (or be shamed into) across-the-board pay cuts...
Conrad Black's landmark case
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
...k case because it revolves around the question of "honest services" fraud where corporate executives have a duty to shareholders and if they renege on that, they have withheld honest service...
ROI Measurement and Misunderstanding
in The CIO Weblog, on May 26, 2009
...hardly "SOA is dead" but I recognize that sounds much flashier) and setting off industry executives who have a vested interest in selling the stuff.
For what it's worth, I think Manes...
The case against stock options
in Sox First, on May 22, 2009
...rket tanking, it might be a time for many companies to consider switching back to options to reward executives. Unless you think the market will collapse again, options could turn out to be lucrative ...
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
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In a recent Computerworld article , EquaTerra highlighted its "Speed Sourcing" concept - an accelerated process to complete outsourcing deals. The practice, whereby the ...
Buffett says newspapers have no future
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...continued to sell as if they were indestructible slot machines. In fact, many intelligent newspaper executives who regularly chronicled and analyzed important worldwide events were either blind or ind...
Jewelry Sale at AlleFineJewelry.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 3, 2009
...llé Fine Jewelry was founded in 1996 by former Home Shopping Network and Mercantile Stores Company executives, who brought 25 years of retailing and jewelry merchandising expertise to the Internet. Le...
S&OP in high tech companies should incorporates measures of risk
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 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...
Supply chain consultants introduce new inventory reduction analytic tool
in Supplychainer, on April 29, 2009
...ucible (over target) at flexible levels of aggregation (by any slice/dice combination);
- Providing executives with a clear, simple "bird's eye view" of total cash reductions achievable ...
PowerPoint and TIFF file viewing
in Wangtam, on April 27, 2009
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More Wall Street greed
in Sox First, on April 27, 2009
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Bankers and finance executives might have brought the world to its knees but they haven't learned their lesson. They reckon they're victims. In this striking piece from New York magazine,...
The Pirate Google
in Wangtam, on April 25, 2009
... Top E.D.S. Executives Leave H.P.
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That's no moon... it's a vSphere!
in The CIO Weblog, on April 24, 2009
...9;s not a bad marketing move, considering the press that cloud services have been getting. A lot of executives have their noses in the air, and with recent studies suggesting that internal services ar...
More job cuts ahead: Bain
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
...hieving 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 th... ...w blog which found that companies are still planning big cuts. According to Bain, seven out of 10 executives say they are worried about how they'll meet their growth targets in 2009, and six out...
VMware to announce VSphere today
in The CIO Weblog, on April 21, 2009
...r misplaced) top the list of reasons most organizations identify as obstacles to adoption. Allowing executives who are reluctant to jump on the bandwagon of third-party cloud provided services, but wh...
Is the US becoming like Russia?
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...ed the US government. "Wall Street is a very seductive place, imbued with an air of power. Its executives truly believe that they control the levers that make the world go round. A civil servant ...
Supply chain video: Waste management CEO discusses sustainability in SCM (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on April 13, 2009
...al-Mart's Sustainability Summit in Beijing, China . In this second part, one of the business executives in China talks about the need to put sustainability on the top of the agenda for Chinese ...
Supply chain video: Waste management CEO discusses sustainability in SCM
in Supplychainer, on April 11, 2009
...I have brought for you today (the first out of three), Waste Management CEO David Steiner joins executives from FedEx and Lenovo to discuss sustainability and the supply chain at Wal-Mart's Su...
The best entrepreneurs of the year?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 9, 2009
...pplications - triple last year's total - taps Silicon Valley veteran financiers, marketers, and executives as well as Santa Clara University faculty to help promising but resource-starved entrepre...
Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum
in The CIO Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...y happened until the very end.
I was perhaps most interested to see, among a broad selection of IT executives, whether or not the conversations matched up with what the big analyst firms were talking...
Seattle Tech Execs CIO Forum
in The CIO Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...9;ll be at the TechExecs Seattle CIO Panel Forum today, listening to regional CIOs and technology executives presenting and discussing their takes on a variety of topical subjects, including social ...
Bossnapping: it's French for industrial action
in Sox First, on April 8, 2009
... director of 3M's French unit, released after being held overnight by workers). At Caterpillar, executives were forced to listen to revolutionary rock music. Where will it end? As the Independen...
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...
Here we go again
in The CIO Weblog, on April 6, 2009
...l take something of the same path that the Yahoo/Microsoft deal fallout took. Investors will rebel, executives will be shuffled, and negotiators will be back at the table. If so, Sun will be negotiati...
G20 and FASB: the banks win again
in Sox First, on April 3, 2009
...isk including difficult to measure risks like liquidity risks, reputation risk and cost of capital. Executives will not be given bonuses immediately when the risks are stretched out over time and wher...
G20 protest meltdown
in Sox First, on March 28, 2009
...ers are being urged to disguise themselves to avoid the protesters. There could be no shortage of executives in casual fitting wandering the streets of London doing their best to fit in with the cro...
New directions on the IFRS roadmap
in Sox First, on March 25, 2009
...urces and prohibitive for some smaller entities, even over a period of many years." Financial Executives International has also questioned it, according to this report , saying the transition m...
AIG witch hunts: the new McCarthyism
in Sox First, on March 21, 2009
...y". Not to be outdone, there's Senator Charles Grassley who has come out saying that AIG executives should resign or commit suicide. This is disturbing stuff. Yes, people have lost money a...
Systems and the AIG catastrophe
in The CIO Weblog, on March 18, 2009
...ly it apparently appears just as acceptable to many CIOs as it apparently is to Mr. Liddy and other executives at AIG.
Is there anyone in your organization who is "indispensable?" Given wha...
The seven deadly sins of executive pay
in Sox First, on March 18, 2009
...l from Mercer, reported here , maintains that companies commit seven big mistakes when they reward executives. The first is basing the package on earnings per share which can be affected by accounti...
Cloud computing killed your future
in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2009
...s, more so than ever in the past, vendors or consultants can sit down directly with other CxO level executives and make a coherent pitch directly and understandably. The day that SAP can walk into the...
Eqos launches new version of its software oriented at private label management
in Supplychainer, on March 14, 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 ...
BMW and Mercedes to Merge?
in carzz.org, on March 11, 2009
...t was left of BMW's factories in East Germany. A fresh start was made in the West by former BMW executives, beginning with motorcycles, followed by a license to produce the Italian-designed Isetta...
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 to ...
The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 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...
MontaVista Software Launches Meld Developer Community
in HackITLinux, on March 7, 2009
...rld conference in Germany, Meld is being opened to embedded Linux developers worldwide. MontaVista executives stress that the vendor is only a sponsor, and that Meld is a community site for all embed...
Managing fragmented data remains a supply chain challenge, IBM research finds
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...ver and respondents say they are just too busy.
The study shows the greatest opportunity for these executives are smart devices and integrated ERP systems that capture real time visibility: forecasts...
Outsourcing Takes a Hit
in Biz Plan Hacks, on February 24, 2009
...sinessWeek 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 outsourcin... ...T sector. The economic slump has become so pronounced that even outsourcing is getting scaled back. Executives who once relied on outside firms to handle certain IT tasks to cut costs are now reining ...
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...
Dashboard Madness
in The CIO Weblog, on February 11, 2009
... failure of a vendor or programmer to understand the business requirements is when the end-users or executives themselves do not understand them. It's folly to view any technical project as a pana...
President Obama Shocked At Wall Street Bonuses
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 29, 2009
...Wall Street executives announced today that bonus pay in the amount of $18 billion dollars has been disbursed to Wall Street upper echelon employees.
President Barack Obama expressed shock and outrag...
Infor sells supply chain planning solution to Arco
in Supplychainer, on January 28, 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...
New webinar on supply chain on demand
in Supplychainer, on January 21, 2009
...supply chain provided to you by a web-browser doesn't seem like a bad idea.
However, some SCM executives are looking at this with some doubts. I noticed that Supply Chain Management Review magaz...
Don Witt Predicts VoIP Surge in 2009
in The VoIP Weblog, on January 17, 2009
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"The stock market meltdown will increase VoIP growth," Witt writes. "More and more executives will be under the gun to cut costs. There are a number of ways to cut costs but one way t...
Windows 7 looks on-track for early release
in The CIO Weblog, on January 14, 2009
... an early release of the product. If this doesn't exactly put lie to the refusal of Microsoft executives to confirm a pre-holiday release of the product, it certainly casts such denials in a ske...
General Motors To Begin Leasing Vehicles Again
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 12, 2009
...sed to account for nearly 25% of GM's business, was discontinued due to excessive loses, but GM executives expect to start offering leases again soon.
GM's target would be about 5% leases in ...
Executives targeted in trojan attack
in The CIO Weblog, on January 12, 2009
...ttempts the personal touch again. SANS reports this morning that an unnamed Swedish company's executives received forged sender e-mail messages directed to them explicitly and with a realistic s...
Climate change chain of command
in Sox First, on January 5, 2009
...f executive officer. But there was no consensus on environmental risk. Only one in four of the 320 executives surveyed said the chief executive officer was responsible and just under 20 per cent said...
Opening the kimono of your IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on January 5, 2009
... it has allowed a considerable degree of freedom in the past, when times were good, without outside executives satisfied to let well enough alone as long as things ran well. In hard times, though, the...
Winners and losers for 2008
in Sox First, on December 30, 2008
...ed badly. On Steffy's list of winners are those discount retailers, including Wal-Mart, failed executives rewarded handsomely for destroying shareholder value, short sellers who made the right ca...
CIO-Prioritäten für 2009
in Das CIO Weblog, on December 30, 2008
...-Management und Applikationsstrategie
3. Reduzierung der IT Run-Rate
4. Flexibilisierung durch Sourcing und alternative Finanzierung
5. Prozessoptimierung
Weitere Informationen zu den einzelnen P...
A plane supply chain is complex....
in Supplychainer, on December 28, 2008
...the complexity of the supplier relationship.
But that's not fully the problem of Boeing's executives: The reality is that this industry has one of the most complex supply chains in the world...
Corporate jets nosedive
in Sox First, on December 26, 2008
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Despite the car executives, the corporate jet market is still booming, reports Associated Press with financial firms that received billions in bailout dollars still owning and operating fleets. ...
Looking for a Raise in 2009? Don't Hold Your Breath...
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on December 22, 2008
...9. Another 25% are considering such changes. At those companies, salary hikes will average 2.2% for executives, 2.5% for salaried exempt (those who are exempt from overtime pay), 2.6% for salaried non...
American Automakers Granted Stay Of Execution By Bush
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 20, 2008
... the funds are being used to revitalize the industry and not to further line the pockets of C Level executives.
This is the full and fascinating story as reported by "The New York Times" ....
Core IT skills lacking in talent pool?
in The CIO Weblog, on December 11, 2008
...ways to expose the information and power within them to average staff. There is going to be more outsourcing, and there accordingly will be less specialist hiring by organizations, regardless of the i... ...y other new technological paradigm will succeed based on their value to business and the ability of executives to appreciate that value. I still believe, as far as SOA is concerned, that the roadblock...
Behind the $1 salary
in Sox First, on December 4, 2008
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Chastened by the public uproar, the chief executives of the Big Three automakers have pledged to earn $1 A year in salary to keep their companies in business. It's a good symbol designed t...
