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- Global Purchasing Managers Show Smiles
- The world manufacturing economy is far from a convincing expansion, but the collective reports from purchasing managers in 26 countries say that in most markets, business has stopped contracting. For the group as a whole, prices and employment are still falling, although at smaller rates, but output and new orders,...
- Blog posts 2009-08-04
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- 'Management Today' focuses on world economy. (the subject of global manufacturing economy will be analyzed by a panel of experts on the CNBC show, 'Industry Week's Management Today' on May 25 and 26,
- 00-00-0000 A panel of experts will analyze the global manufacturing economy on "Industry Week's Management Today" on CNBC, Saturday, May 25, and Sunday, May 26, at 10:30 a.m. ET. Providing insight into ... 00-00-0000 A panel of experts will analyze the global manufacturing economy...
- Research articles 1996-05-20
- The Evolution of a Manufacturing System at Toyota. (Book Reviews). (book review)
- TAKAHIRO FUJIMOTO, The Evolution of a Manufacturing System at Toyota (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp.x + 380. ISBN 0 195123204, [pounds sterling]28.99). Toyota has a long history rooted in the Japanese manufacturing economy. Since the 1980s in particular its world-beating production efficiency...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- World manufacturing giants pledge more investment in Thailand.
- By Busrin Treerapongpichit, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 21--Buoyed by the promising outlook of Thailand's economy, a number of the world's major manufacturers have committed to further investment in Thailand. At the "Why Invest in Thailand"...
- Research articles 2004-09-21
- Does GM Matter?
- Does it matter to America if GM ceases to exist? William Holstein is arguing that it does, in a book about to be published called "Why GM Matters." Holstein, a veteran journalist and former BNET blogger, has done a video preview of the book. Despite its terrible quality (it's...
- Blog posts 2009-02-03
- Does GM Matter -- And If So, Why?
- Does it matter to America if GM ceases to exist? William Holstein is arguing that it does, in a book about to be published called “Why GM Matters.†Holstein, a veteran journalist and former BNET blogger, has a preview of the book in this video embedded below. Despite its terrible...
- Blog posts 2009-02-03
- Dell Shifts Manufacturing From Ireland to Poland
- By Andras Gergely DUBLIN (Reuters UK) - Dell DELL, the world's No. 2 PC maker, is shifting its European manufacturing base from Ireland to Poland and cutting 1,900 of 3,000 jobs at its Limerick plant in a bleak start to the year for the shrinking Irish economy. Dell, which ranks...
- News items 2009-08-07
- How the UK Lost its Car Manufacturing Industry
- Though it was a blow to national pride, the U.K. has learned to live without a British-owned motor industry. The U.S. could probably do the same. ...
- Articles 2009-05-15
- 7270: It's The Economy.
- From The Washington Post… Blacks hit hard by economy's punch 34.5 percent of young African American men are unemployed By V. Dion Haynes These days, 24-year-old Delonta Spriggs spends much of his time cooped up in his mother's one-bedroom apartment in Southwest Washington,...
- News items 2009-11-24
- Sources of New York employment fluctuations.(paper delivered at 'The Metropolitan Economy in the National and World Arenas' conference, Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
- An examination of fluctuating employment statistics in the manufacturing and financial services sectors in the New York metropolitan region sheds light on the issue of how closely the region is linked to the national economy. Findings show that the regionAn examination of fluctuating employment statistics in the manufacturing and financial...
- Research articles 1997-02-01
- Industrial restructuring in the New York Metropolitan Area.(paper at 'The Metropolitan Economy in the National and World Arenas' conference, Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
- An analysis of industrial restructuring, or the reallocation of employees across sectors of the economy, in the New York Metropolitan Area during the early 1990s shows that the service sector has become more important while the manufacturing and governmenAn analysis of industrial restructuring, or the reallocation of employees across sectors...
- Research articles 1997-02-01
- American Economy Worse Than it Seems -- Summers
- American Economy Worse Than it Seems -- SummersRE: American Economy Worse Than it Seems -- SummersWithout reallly knowing his history, it is evident that Mr. Summers served in a Democrat administration. No surprise that the only way out involves govt. assistance. The harsh reality is that the major...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-19
- How Australia's richest fund manager beat the market: Boyd
- Australia's best international fund manager, Kerr Neilson, has shared the strategy he used to beat the MSCI world stock index by 35% in 2009. Neilson's $7.9 billion Platinum Capital fund achieved a return in the year to June of 18.4% when the MSCI World Index fell 15.7%. Platinum's nearest best...
- News items 2009-08-12
- China's economic growth dips amid world slowdown: World Bank
- BEIJING, June 19 Kyodo China's economic growth will fall slightly as it feels the effect of the global economic slowdown, the World Bank predicted in a report released Thursday. The bank says China's economy will probably grow by 9.8 percent this year, compared with 11.9...
- Research articles 2008-06-23
- No Turnaround Yet for German Economy
- David Hunkar submits: Germany is considered the barometer for Europe since it has the largest economy in Europe. With a strong base in manufacturing and a leadership position in industries such as chemicals, Germany’s economic growth is critical for Europe as well as the rest of the world. ...
- External links 2009-07-17
- Reconsidering FXI: China Shows Expansion in Manufacturing, Exports
- J Clinton Hill submits: Friday’s selloff in the U.S. markets was all about the sustainability of economic recovery in America. The market has been long overdue for a correction, but lest we forget that we are living in the age of the global economy and acknowledge the interdependent economic relationships...
- External links 2009-11-03
- Flow Manufacturing is the Essential Component in Your Supply Chain Strategy
- The article tells that the industry has got a new ERP System to back bone the company's information management infrastructure. Now the industry is entering the new age of Supply Chain Management trying to tie all the nodes of the supply chain together so that materials flow seamlessly along a...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- From Manufacturing To Distribution: The Evolution Of ERP In Our New Global Economy
- Over the past fifty years, manufacturing has changed from individual companies producing and distributing their own products, to a global network of suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors. Efficiency, price, and quality are being scrutinized in the production of each product. Because of this global network, manufacturers are competing on a worldwide...
- White papers 2007-07-30
- Oklahoma State Economy to Cool, Federal Reserve Experts Say.(Originated from Tulsa World, Okla.)
- Oct. 14--The U.S. economy should continue to grow at a solid pace through the rest of 1996 and well into 1997 while the Oklahoma economy cools off a bit, a pair of economists from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City told local bankers and business leaders....
- Research articles 1996-10-14
- European Commission Report Assesses European Trade Strengths in a Changing Global Economy
- WASHINGTON -- A new European Commission report on the competitiveness of the European Union in the global economy has found that in a highly competitive environment, the EU has broadly maintained its world market share, while the U.S. and Japan have lost ground. The EU remains the world's biggest exporter...
- Research articles 2008-10-27
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