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- The What, Who, and How of Outsourcing IT Intensive Processes
- What? Who? How? When it comes to outsourcing IT-intensive processes or anything else for that matter, these are the three questions, in order, that count. This article answers these questions in a rigorous and practical way. Implemented properly these will directly contribute to a firm's sustained competitiveness and to its...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Value Chain: Logistics Management From Here And There
- Managing inventory and controlling the flow of materials and goods is crucial to success. In an era of instant electronic communication and high-speed global shipping systems, the words "logistics management" can send a chill down the spine of even the most efficient and agile manufacturer. For a small company, logistics...
- White papers 2000-02-14
- BPO Providers Are Moving Up The Value Chain
- The Business Process Outsourcing BPO providers seem to have the best of all worlds today. Moving beyond regular call centers and data-crunching tasks, today there is a host of services that BPO service providers have to offer. This article talks about the various services that one can look for from...
- White papers 2003-09-24
- Creating Value Through Strategic Supply Management
- Leaders in the study are creating value and gaining competitive advantage from supply markets by focusing on four areas: Innovation and growth, value chain optimization, advanced cost management techniques, risk management and supply continuity. Customer demands for a constant stream of new products and features as well as increased competition...
- White papers 2005-04-21
- The Global Sourcing Networks of French Clothing Retailers: Organizational Patterns and Opportunities for Suppliers' Industrial Upgrading
- This paper adopts a global value chain perspective to analyze the global sourcing patterns of French clothing retailers, and their implications for suppliers' industrial upgrading. A strong growth of French clothing imports has been recorded over the last decades, together with a shift in import origins benefiting Asian and Eastern...
- White papers 2003-11-01
- Global Sourcing and Value Chain Unbundling
- There is an increasing trend for firms to use a portfolio approach to govern their business processes using multiple sourcing mechanisms involving multiple firms and geographic sites. Managers need guidance and frameworks to select the right sourcing mechanisms for different business processes. This paper develops two research-driven conceptual frameworks to...
- White papers 2004-08-09
- Value Chains and Business Processes
- The largest possible process in any organization is the value chain. A value chain includes everything that contributes to a major organizational output. By adding up all of the costs associated with each activity in a value chain, and subtracting the total from the revenue derived from the output, an...
- White papers 2003-11-01
- The Offshore Value Chain
- The impressive rise of offshore software development and business process outsourcing in India and elsewhere during the late 1990s certainly took a beating because of the economic downturn in the U.S. and Europe that arrived shortly thereafter. But now that the bottom has settled in and IT staffs have been...
- White papers 2003-03-27
- Suppliers Fly Up the Value Chain for Airplane Manufacturers
- Aerospace represents, more than any other industry, a very extensive outsourced supply chain - about 80 percent of the airplane is now outsourced. Aerospace firms do so little of their own manufacturing, in fact, that companies like Boeing think of themselves more as large-scale systems integrators than airplane manufacturers. This...
- White papers 2005-06-15
- Tomorrow's Global Giants? Not the Usual Suspects
- In the largest emerging markets, established multinationals and local players are battling for dominance. Conventional wisdom says MNCs rule in high-end, knowledge-intensive businesses; local companies, in low-end segments where production and logistics matter most. But...
- Articles 2009-01-06
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- General Maritime Corporation Strategic Analysis Profile Provides Strategic Analysis of the Company Using SWOT and Value Chain Analysis
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c88892) has announced the addition of "General Maritime Corporation Strategic Analysis Profile" to their offering. The General Maritime Corporation Strategic Analysis Profile is a comprehensive profile of the company including both quantitative and qualitative research. The report examines the General Maritime Corporations business...
- Research articles 2008-04-16
- Research and Markets: Getinge AB Medical Equipment Company Report Examines the Company's Business Structure and Operations
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c91093) has announced the addition of "Getinge AB Medical Equipment Company Report : Medical Device Company Analysis Covering key Information Relating to Company Market Share by Sector and Country, Financial, SWOT and Value Chain Analysis" to their offering. Getinge AB Medical Equipment Company...
- Research articles 2008-05-07
- Research and Markets: Kyphon Inc Company Profile Inspects the Company's Strategy Both in Terms of Its Value Chain Positioning and Strategic Strengths and Weaknesses
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76914) has announced the addition of "Kyphon Inc. Strategic Analysis Profile" to their offering. This profile is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into this company. The report examines Kyphon Inc.'s business structure and operations, history and products, and provides...
- Research articles 2007-12-10
- Research and Markets: OAO AK Transneft Strategic Analysis Profile Inspects The Company's Strategy, Both In Terms Of Its Value Chain Positioning And Strategic Strengths And Weaknesses
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c77188) has announced the addition of "OAO AK Transneft Strategic Analysis Profile" to their offering. - This profile is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into this company. The report examines OAO AK Transneft's business structure and operations, history and...
- Research articles 2007-12-12
- Lessons from the field - Effective Sales Management: Short and Long-term Planning, Forecasting, and Expense Budgeting - Part 2 of 2 - By John Hogan
- Lessons from the field - Effective Sales Management: Short and Long-term Planning, Forecasting, and Expense Budgeting - Part 2 of 2 - By John Hogan 'The budget evolved from a management tool into an obstacle to management.' Frank C. CarlucciCarlucci has had a very diverse career, having served as US...
- News items 2009-08-10
- Value-Chain Report-Next Generation Manufacturing
- From the executive summary: ‘Although a great deal of attention related to supply chain operations tends to be centered on e-procurement, business-2-business marketplaces, real time visibility, and similar issues, manufacturing's potential contribution to supply chain effectiveness is often overlooked. Yet, for manufacturing firms and their trading partners, manufacturing operations can...
- White papers 2001-09-10
- Transforming the Insurance Carrier Into an Integrated Multichannel Sales and Service Organization Utilizing Converged Communication Technologies
- The realities of the insurance marketplace are causing executives to consider how to increase the value of both their operations and their investments in Information Technology IT. The innovations in data communication technology allow CEOs and CIOs to deliver increased functionality throughout the insurance value chain via converged networks. Insurance...
- White papers 2005-01-01
- Overview of Business and Corporate Accountability
- One of the most significant developments in the field of corporate social responsibility CSR over the past few years has been the growth in public expectations that companies not only make commitments to CSR, but also develop systems to manage implementation, and systematically assess and report on progress relative to...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Southwest Airlines Chooses i2 to Provide Supply Chain Management Solutions
- Business Editors DALLAS--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 6, 2001 i2 Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ITWO), the leading provider of dynamic value chain management solutions, today announced that Southwest Airlines Co. has chosen i2 to streamline its maintenance, repair and overhaul operations. Southwest Airlines intends to implement products from the i2 Supply Chain Management...
- Research articles 2001-08-06
- Mashable's Weekly Internet and Social Media Events Guide
- It's a brand new week, which means it's time for Mashable's guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable's Events section. Is your event not on this list? Contact us and let's establish a media partnership. Mashable's Weekly Social...
- News items 2009-08-24
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