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Why U.S. and China have the highest supply chain risk level? Title: Why U.S. and China have the highest supply chain risk level?
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Filed in archive Research by ehsan on June 30, 2008

One recent study by AMR Research has found that U.S. and China have the highest level of supply chain risk in global supply chains. Unfortunately I haven't read the report and just saw the press...

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Supply chain video: MIT Center for Logistics organized debates on Gasoline Tax (2) Title: Supply chain video: MIT Center for Logistics organized debates on Gasoline Tax (2)
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Filed in archive Supply chain video by ehsan on June 30, 2008

Here comes the second part of the video on debate organized by MIT Center for transportation and logistics on the issue of Gasoline tax in the U.S. and the effect on transportation and on economy in...

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XTL wins excellence award for green transportation Title: XTL wins excellence award for green transportation
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Filed in archive Best practice by ehsan on June 30, 2008

XTL Transport Inc. was recently awarded the 2008 Supply Chain and Logistics Association Canada (SCL) Award regarding green practices. Issued by the the award recognizes companies who demonstrate...

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Supply chain video: MIT Center for Logistics organized debates on Gasoline Tax Title: Supply chain video: MIT Center for Logistics organized debates on Gasoline Tax
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Filed in archive Supply chain video by ehsan on June 29, 2008

Recently MIT Center for Logistics and Transportation organized a very interesting debate on gasoline tax policies with participation by senators. Rising gas prices is such a hot-button issue for...

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SAP pays $83 million to i2 to settle some supply chain patent issues Title: SAP pays $83 million to i2 to settle some supply chain patent issues
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Filed in archive News by ehsan on June 29, 2008

SAP has agreed to pay $83.3 million to i2 Technologies to settle a patent claim i2 brought against SAP last year, CIO reported. Last year i2 made a claim that SAP had infringed on a number of its...

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P&G to redesign its supply chain because of rising fuel prices Title: P&G to redesign its supply chain because of rising fuel prices
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Filed in archive Market Overview by ehsan on June 29, 2008

In the light of the rising energy costs, P&G has started re-thinking its supply chain management model. In a recent article by Financial Times (you can read the article here), Keith Harrison, head...

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How can the iPhone demand be forecasted? Title: How can the iPhone demand be forecasted?
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Filed in archive Point of view by ehsan on June 27, 2008

Please read the piece below which I have taken from Fortune Magazine: "It was mid-May the last time FBR Capital market analyst Craig Berger checked with his contacts in Apple's supply chain,...

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Supply chain video: Food Safety and the Supply Chain Title: Supply chain video: Food Safety and the Supply Chain
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Filed in archive Supply chain video by ehsan on June 27, 2008

If you have around 30 minutes free of time, please don't hesitate to watch this video because it's very cool. The video which is provided by Research Channel focuses on Food Safety in the...

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Cranfield prpfessor gets supply chain award Title: Cranfield prpfessor gets supply chain award
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Filed in archive Employment by ehsan on June 22, 2008

Professor Richard Wilding of Cranfield School of Management was presented a Distinguished Service Award at the 10th Annual European Supply Chain & Logistics Summit in Düsseldorf, MHW reported. I...

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Supply chain video: Three things CEOs should know about supply chain Title: Supply chain video: Three things CEOs should know about supply chain
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Filed in archive Supply chain video by ehsan on June 22, 2008

Managing Director of Logistics Bureau talks in the video I have brought below, on importance of supply chain management for a business and mentions three important things which CEOs should know about...

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New webinar on supply chain and green movement Title: New webinar on supply chain and green movement
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Filed in archive Special Events by ehsan on June 19, 2008

Supply Chain Management Review Magazine has organized a new Webinar on the subject of green supply chain management. This webinar which is being organized in cooperation with IBM, CSC and Manhattan...

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Difficult job of Supplier Management at Boeing Title: Difficult job of Supplier Management at Boeing
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Filed in archive Employment by ehsan on June 16, 2008

Seattle Times had a nice article recently covering the life and career of Bob Noble, Vice President of Supplier Management for Boeing's Dreamliner. The article described Bob's job in his own...

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Supply chain market has grown 18 percent during 2007 Title: Supply chain market has grown 18 percent during 2007
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Filed in archive Market Overview by ehsan on June 12, 2008

It seems that Supply Chain Vendors are having a good time because revenues at the supply chain vendors increased 17.6 percent from 2006 to 2007, from $5.1 billion to $6 billion, according to CIO...

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LeanLogistics develops new Logistics Capabilities Title: LeanLogistics develops new Logistics Capabilities
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Filed in archive News by ehsan on June 12, 2008

LeanLogistics, a division of CHEP and the provider of Web Transportation Management Systems (TMS), announced the company will increase customer value through accelerated, continuous Technology...

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Aberdeen's Supply Chain Research Director joins a consulting firm Title: Aberdeen's Supply Chain Research Director joins a consulting firm
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Filed in archive Employment by ehsan on June 10, 2008

FORTE, a supply chain consulting and integration firm, announced that Ian Hobkirk of Aberdeen has joined the company as director of supply chain consulting, PR Web reported. Hobkirk will play a...

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Supply chain video: Elements of supply chain strategy Title: Supply chain video: Elements of supply chain strategy
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Filed in archive Supply chain video by ehsan on June 10, 2008

Richard Wilding, Professor of Cranfield School of Management, recently did an interview with Manufacturing & Logistics IT Magazine and talked about the elements of supply chain strategy. I have...

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Smaller European importers and Chinese manufacturers are the weakest link in the supply chain, research finds Title: Smaller European importers and Chinese manufacturers are the weakest link in the supply chain, research finds
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Filed in archive Research by ehsan on June 08, 2008

In order to effectively manage the supply chain in a firm, we have to think about the weakest link in the chain, but in the context of a European multi-national which is operating all around the...

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New Webinar on Supply Chain Finance Title: New Webinar on Supply Chain Finance
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Filed in archive Special Events by ehsan on June 08, 2008

The subject of supply chain finance has now a great degree of importance for supply chain managers. It does not only include improving procurement to pay process but a whole other group of other...

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