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Your supply chain doesn’t have to be perfect — here’s why


March 17, 2009 by Charlie Walker
Posted in: Procurement trends, Special Report, Supply chain efficiency

Proving Your Value to Your Customers
Does your supply chain operation really need to be perfect to run at top efficiency?

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3-step plan to reduce risk while boosting efficiency


March 9, 2009 by Charlie Walker
Posted in: Procurement costs, Procurement trends, Purchasing decisions, Special Report, Supply chain efficiency

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The same supply chain tactics that make your company lean and profitable can become your downfall in just the blink of an eye.

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5 ways to stay a step ahead of hackers


March 3, 2009 by Charlie Walker
Posted in: Procurement fraud, Securing transactions, Special Report, Supply chain technology

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Internet transaction security could be viewed as a high-tech “chicken or the egg” dilemma.

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Top 7 pitfalls that kill your supply chain efficiency


February 24, 2009 by Charlie Walker
Posted in: Procurement costs, Procurement trends, Special Report

loading-boxes
To really achieve lean operation, timing is everything. 

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3 ways to better manage your suppliers


February 17, 2009 by Charlie Walker
Posted in: Procurement costs, Procurement fraud, Purchasing decisions, Securing transactions, Special Report, Supply chain efficiency

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Do you manage your suppliers, or do they manage you?

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Spend to save? Why it’s time to reassess your WMS


February 10, 2009 by Charlie Walker
Posted in: Procurement costs, Procurement trends, Securing transactions, Special Report, Supply chain technology

money-and-computers Even during the worst of times, there are savvy operators out there who manage to turn it into an opportunity to advance.

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3 ways you’ll save by dumping paper


February 3, 2009 by Charlie Walker
Posted in: Procurement costs, Procurement fraud, Procurement trends, Purchasing decisions, Securing transactions, Special Report, Supply chain efficiency

contract-frustration
Today’s deepening financial doom and gloom can turn out to be a great opening for you to ride in on your cost-cutting horse and save the day.

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3 ways you can boost A/P efficiency


January 27, 2009 by Charlie Walker
Posted in: Procurement costs, Procurement fraud, Procurement trends, Purchasing decisions, Securing transactions, Special Report, Supply chain efficiency

cash-cutting
One of your best allies in the struggle to survive today’s credit crunch might be just down the hallway or across the room from your desk: Accounts Payable.

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3 ways you can keep your company afloat


January 20, 2009 by Charlie Walker
Posted in: Procurement costs, Procurement trends, Purchasing decisions, Special Report, Supply chain efficiency

cash-flow
It’s not an exaggeration to say that the fate of your company could be decided by your ability to negotiate shrewd and safe deals with customers.

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4 transportation issues awaiting Obama’s first move


January 12, 2009 by Charlie Walker
Posted in: Procurement costs, Procurement trends, Securing transactions, Special Report, Supply chain efficiency, Supply chain technology

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One week from today, the White House gets a new resident. What can we expect from President Barack Obama when it comes to critical transportation issues that impact supply chain operations across the country?

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