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Mark your calendar for Thursday, September 10, 2009, when I will be the speaker for the International Association for Contract and Commercial Management’s (IACCM) Ask the Expert call: “Selecting the Right Suppliers: Challenges and Best Practices“. Tim Cummins, President and CEO of IACCM, will host this discussion with me. The session will cover the following areas: How do you [...] If you ever thought that you could leave product recalls up to retailers and manufacturers, think again. That was risky enough. Now there’s a new risk, according to article today in the WSJ, that you need to worry about – which suppliers produced the items at your neighbor’s yard sale and whether the items have been [...] With supplier bankruptcies a daily occurrence, to say that the topic of supplier risk has become hot is an understatement. The challenge is what to do about it. Someone recently asked me whether there are any KPIs you can use to measure supplier risk. There are, but developing those KPIs is a business process that goes [...] Many people are looking for advice about how to create supplier scorecards specifically and how to measure supplier performance generally. Listen as Sherry Gordon is interviewed about measuring supplier performance by Sandra Gauvin, Editor of Current Quality newsletter. In this in-depth interview, you will learn: Why you should measure supplier performance The latest victims of the economic downturn seem to be suppliers in the electronics supply chain. As reported in the May 18th WSJ article “Clarity is Missing Link in Supply Chain“, as business began to contract, Best Buy dramatically cut back their forecasts to electronics companies such as Toshiba just before the holiday season last year, for [...] |
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