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Manufacturers Still Unconcerned about Safety of Chinese Imports

It seemed like every week this summer there was a new product recall due to some toxin getting into toys or toothpaste made in China. Such high profile embarrassments surely made manufacturers more careful about their outsourcing, right? As much as you'd think businesses would be rushing to ensure the...

Tags: software, enterprise software, manufacturing, supply chain management (scm), manufacturer, supply chain, china, jessica stillman

Blog posts 2007-11-30

Scandal Ridden China Most Resembles ...?

America in the 1880s was rife with scandals and shady business deals -- Charles Dickens railed against our counterfeiting, Germany banned our contaminated pork, an investigation in Boston found, among other crimes, milk bulked up with chalk. Does this sound vaguely familiar? In a fascinating article in...

Tags: wall street journal, china, intellectual property, food & beverage, strategy, research & development, business operations, manufacturing, management, jessica stillman, stephen mihm

Blog posts 2007-08-27

China Blazes a Trail in Africa- Should American Businesses Follow?

Recently, the BNET Intercom asked, with China investing heavily in Africa, should American firms consider looking to the continent for business opportunities? This week, articles in the New York Times and the Economist on the relationship between the Asian giant and the previously much-ignored continent provide further food for thought...

Tags: business ethics, continent, africa, china, manufacturing, government, leadership, management, jessica stillman

Blog posts 2007-08-21