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Supply chain video: If you want to re-negotiate the terms with suppliers, the moment is now!
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
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In applying these strategies, a main element companies should consider is human factor: In the crisis situations, people feel frozen. They don't want to do anything because they are afraid of...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 3)
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...ynchronization with suppliers; Generally speaking, he doesn't consider early retirement a great strategy in this economic situation as those are the people who have been in the companies' faci...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...ming into the enterprise more from the bottom up than the top down (and I think that can be a valid strategy in some cases). But taking that route avoids taking much responsibility for your product, a...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
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California has entered the new financial year in crisis with a budget deficit of $26.3 billion, up from $24.3 billion, because of the ineptitude of the legislature in missing a deadline and politi...
Is there room for Cisco in the online office suite space?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...coverage has focused on other news of interest in the call, such as the company's overall cloud strategy (what, your company doesn't have a cloud strategy? Are you crazy, don't you know th...
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
PMMS Leadership in Procurement: A Global Perspective in Troubled Times was an event organized some while ago in Montreal Canada. Since there are some interesting videos from the presentations in this event on the subject of supply chain management and risk reduction in general, I decided to share so...
July 8: China Cleantech Business Forum
in China Venture News, on June 30, 2009
... is a growing industry focus for venture capital and development funds: Despite the current credit crisis, overall fundraising for cleantech has remained steady in 2008, with 29 funds raising a total ...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
...of the other fancy stuff that got so many borrowers in trouble during the subprime mortgage-lending crisis — if they choose.
But the Washington Post today asks an important question: When does ...
Beware the China bubble
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
...ing to happen. And it will affect all of us. Fitch warns: "With much of the world immersed in crisis, China appears to be one of the few countries where the financial system continues to functio...
Pensioners kidnap and torture their investment adviser
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
...Working as an investment adviser these days is dangerous. You risk incurring the wrath of financial crisis victims. And it doesn't matter how old they are either. Here's an extraordinary sto...
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in Wangtam, on June 23, 2009
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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. mit „Clean Sea Award“ ausgezeichnet
in Kreuzfahrten, on June 22, 2009
...igen "Nor-Shipping"-Eröffnungskonferenz mit dem Titel "From Crisis to Opportunity: Shipping's Role in the Fight against Climate Change". Bei der Konferenz diskutierten Reederei...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...t's hard to believe but bankers are now raking in enormous bonuses despite the global financial crisis. The Financial Times reports that Merrill Lynch, UBS and Citigroup are actually cranking u...
Philippines Announces 10-Year Nanotech Roadmap
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
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The Republic of the Philippines this week laid out a 10-year strategy for the development of a local nanotech industry.
"The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Co...
Mafia cashes in on crisis
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...Fascinating story in the Financial Times about how the Mafia has been cashing in on the financial crisis with two apparently "Japanese" men bringing $134 billion worth of fake Treasury bil...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...I'd like to think that we've seen the worst of the foreclosure crisis. I'd like to think that we'll be seeing fewer homes fall into foreclosure, and fewer homeowners missing their mort...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 18, 2009
...are forced to save money and reduce costs, is going for expensive solutions like Novis is the right strategy? Or the companies should focus on minimum requirements imposed by governments and legislati...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...ggest concern about the package is that it does nothing about the ratings agencies which caused the crisis when they made millions by encouraging the spread of risky products that subsequently shatter...
How MySpace fell behind
in Sox First, on June 17, 2009
...have told the Los Angeles Times that much of it has to do with the MySpace fixation on its portal strategy portal strategy where it tried to amass an audience around entertainment content. Facebook ...
The slow recovery
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
...tilted towards the downside. Downside indeed. Dr Doom, Nouriel Roubini who predicted the financial crisis has told Bloomberg that the optimists are getting "ahead of the curve" and that r...
IBM's confusing cloud strategy
in The CIO Weblog, on June 15, 2009
... when it comes to cloud computing can be found in this quote from the article:
I.B.M.'s cloud strategy, the company said, is the culmination of 100 prototype projects with companies and governme...
How'd the mortgage meltdown happen? NPR knows
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
...f "This American Life," was frustrated that no one ever really explained how the mortgage crisis happened. So he created an amazingly informative, and entertaining, one-hour show for his rad...
Test To Determine Baby's Gender, Now Can Be Done At Home
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 10, 2009
...y what hormones or chemicals it uses it in its test because of a pending patent.
Right marketing strategy. Don't let out the secrets, else other companies will imitate your product. I wonder if ...
Subprime and racism
in Sox First, on June 7, 2009
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One of the things that has disturbed me the most about the subprime crisis is the impact it's had on the African American and Hispanic communities, and the way banks had targeted these people ...
Despite the Recession, Support for Immigration Reform Grows in the U.S.
in Global Mobility Report, on June 7, 2009
...39;d think immigration issues would get less support. But the polls (Pew, Washington Post, Beneson Strategy Group) show an amazing amount of support from comprehensive reform - reform that includes th...
Banks fight to keep accounting tricks
in Sox First, on June 6, 2009
...t looks like US Government will want to repeat the same mistakes that plunged global markets into a crisis....
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...I'm always amazed that so many people pin the blame for our nation's current housing crisis on homeowners facing foreclosures. Yes, some of these homeowners — but not nearly all of them ...
Renewable energy and the recession
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
...be the suggestion in the latest REN21 Renewables Global Status Report . Despite the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, grid-connected solar PV grew by an astonishing 70% and wind power...
Self Foot Examination Against Needless Diabetic Amputations
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2009
...etes.
According to New York City podiatrist Dr. Michael Perlstein , the severity of the diabetes crisis is illustrated by a trend he's seeing in his practice: more and more patients are undergoi...
What next for GM?
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
... to buy hybrid cars. It's unlikely the government will listen to Moore and Makower. But the GM crisis could be a real opportunity. And no crisis should be wasted....
Blame the recession on Reagan: Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
... The big difference of course is their view about the role of government. And if nothing else, this crisis marks a punctuation point in global history. The Reagan-Thatcher ideology that government sho...
New MBAs claim they'll be ethical. Yeah right!
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
...s. It's a fascinating development because it happens bang in the middle of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Which raises an obvious question: how many would have been prepar...
A First Taste of PowerPlay Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 29, 2009
...ational golf body in each country to help firmly plant the seeds at the recreational level.
So the strategy - or is it a hope? - then is this: the pros embrace the idea, play for money in made-for-TV...
More housing woes
in Sox First, on May 29, 2009
...em. Prime fixed-rate loans now represent the largest share of new foreclosures. In other words, the crisis has now gripped the middle class with more people losing their jobs. As the MBA says, things ...
微软确认 Zune HD
in Wangtam, on May 27, 2009
.... In addition, Microsoft confirmed the next generation of the Zune portable media player, Zune HD. Available in the U.S. this fall, Zune HD is the first portable media player that combines a built-in ...
China's today national distribution capabilities
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
...issues in China as well:
As an example, Jean Pierre briefly talke about the impact of current crisis on China; apparently the companies which are focusing on import or national service are still...
More on the Satyam-PWC scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...omplicity in the fraud called 'India's Enron' for the sake of their consulting business strategy? Did Satyam pay PwC for the privilege of being included in these deals by agreeing to exorb...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...much optimism. Personally, I have given up believing in economists. Indeed, I blame this financial crisis on economists. I explain why in my piece here ....
Loan modifications not always helping homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 26, 2009
It's clear that the Obama administration wants to see fewer housing foreclosures. That makes sense: Housing foreclosures help no one. The banks certainly don't want these homes back. Foreclosures devastate families. And they weaken neighborhoods.
Problem is, a key tenant of the administrati...
Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...;We have in the past been as high as 100 percent of GDP at the end of World War II without having a crisis, but your ability to go that high does depend upon people's belief that you will behave r...
Early retirement soars, but who is going to pay?
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
... dry by 2037, which means people will be on severely reduced payments. And with the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression pushing US unemployment up to its highest level in 25 years, there...
Sony to reduce the number of suppliers to half
in Supplychainer, on May 23, 2009
...s year, the electronics unit is expected to post a second consecutive year of losses. The financial crisis has eviscerated global demand for consumer electronics and a strong yen has eroded profits ea...
Britain to lose AAA rating, US is next
in Sox First, on May 23, 2009
...es to build. The problem 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, th...
Harvard Law Professor Says P2P Is Fair Use
in P2P File Sharing, on May 22, 2009
...s P2P filesharing is "fair use."
"In court filings, Nesson spelled out his defense strategy, which doesn't appear to involve claims that his client 'didn't do it,'&quo...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...s and George Bush all went to Harvard, for example. The management mentality that has informed this crisis thought of businesses primarily as economic entities, and emphasised the obscene rewards you ...
Will credit card bill stall mortgage foreclosures?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 20, 2009
... one more trick used by the card companies to cardholders to miss their payments. Seems like an odd strategy, but I wouldn't put it past the card companies.
My hope is that the credit card reform...
US and China: the drug dealer-addict relationship
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
...of the renminbi, lavishing new subsidies on exporters and restricting imports ... For China, such a strategy would resemble a doubling down. It would benefit the same parts of the economy - the indust...
Cashing in on the disgust with banks
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...looking at how banks were going to face more intense competition in the wash-up from this financial crisis. To put it bluntly, banks will be losing market share to such forces as peer-to-peer lending,...
The problem with economists
in Sox First, on May 18, 2009
...Germany, Denmark and France, sheds light on the hubris of the profession. The paper, The Financial Crisis and Systemic Failure of Academic Economics points out that this crisis is different from its...
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...e companies, it compared the stock price on February 11, 2008, before the worst of the economic crisis, and 12 months later, on February 10, 2009. Then, for each of those two groups of 25, it calc...
Financial crisis winners to hurt banks
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
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Who are the big winners coming out of this financial crisis? And how will they threaten to destroy banks? The Economist identifies four big winners that will decimate the banking sector. These ...
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in Wangtam, on May 14, 2009
...slist to remove erotic services section, monitor adult services posts
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Looking to buy? Your mortgage loan might be smaller than ever
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 13, 2009
...d qualifying for a mortgage loan today is more difficult, as lenders, stung by the subprime lending crisis, are doing everything they can to avoid passing out mortgage money to borrowers who may not b...
Integrated Pest Management More Effective in Reducing Conckroach Allergens in Schools
in Allergies, on May 13, 2009
...amp According to a study comparing different schools, integrated pest management is a much better strategy in controlling cockroach infestations and reducing the levels of cockroach allergens in the ...
The Revolution
in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...udget, anyway.
To be fair, Hackett discusses both outsourcing and offshoring in their cost control strategy, and both are among the techniques that I would recommend exploring. But the mindset as a w...
Downturn easing without recovery
in Sox First, on May 12, 2009
...ncier George Soros saying that all the stimulus packages are starting work and that the financial crisis is easing. He predicts that Asia will be the first to emerge out of the crisis, and that Chin...
Microsoft needs LESS focus, not more
in The CIO Weblog, on May 8, 2009
...he distinction escapes me. They are both about selling software; the market has simply changed. The strategy the company is using to implement this vision is not dramatically different than the one th...
A Hippocratic oath for managers
in Sox First, on May 8, 2009
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The global crisis is as much a failure of ethics as it is of finance. Business at the end of the day has to serve society which gives it its licence to operate. Creating virtual products as they d...
Save Money on Your Grocery Shopping
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 7, 2009
...ng more than you intended each time you go shopping. You can't save money when there is a real strategy going on to get you to buy more - especially if you are not watching out for it.
Notice th...
Financial crisis worse than the 1930s?
in Sox First, on May 7, 2009
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Is this crisis shaping up as worse than what we saw in the 1930s. There are some claims that this might be the case. In Britain, the National Institute of Economic and Social Research has foreca...
SOX and complacency
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
...tion from Georgetown University law professor Ethan S Burger in this piece Today's Financial Crisis, Corporate Governance, and the Issue of Third-Party Liability . The problem, he says, is tha...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
... from the Latin word "fido" which means "I trust". And while we are in a credit crisis, it is worth remembering that the word "credit" is derived from the Latin word &quo...
WinRAR 3.90 beta 1
in Wangtam, on May 2, 2009
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in Wangtam, on April 30, 2009
...ilar is the current crisis to the Great Depression?
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A piece based on the social activites by Infosys
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 30, 2009
...oss India, I believe he became one of the new pioneers of a movement in combining business sense an strategy with social contribution.
A totally logical person might ask: Why do they do it? After al...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
...and was simple: slaughter for resistors, mercy for those who peacefully submit. The pirate branding strategy was also about going out of your way to let the world know you didn't care about dying ...
HP拟1亿美元新建科罗拉多州数据中心
in Wangtam, on April 29, 2009
... Is the crisis hurting trade finance? Evidence from Africa
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Supply chain consultants introduce new inventory reduction analytic tool
in Supplychainer, on April 29, 2009
Supply Chain Consultants announced last week a new inventory management module for its Zemeter family of supply chain management software tools. Reducing inventories and conserving working capital is the number one issue in the supply chain today.
According to Business Wire , Supply Chain C...
Pandemic preparation in the IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...mpany will still be around tomorrow and has some concern for staff and their families in a time of crisis. Johannes Ullrich, the SANS handler mentioned above, says, "Don't count on locking up...
