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NEW IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Outsourcing Governance: Why Insight Beats Oversight: Kate Vitasek, Jerry Stevens, and Katherine Kawamoto: Supply Chain Management Review: January/February 2012
Good governance clearly impacts the bottom line of companies seeking to outsource. The University of Tennessee has partnered with the Corporate Executive Board (CEB) and the International Association for Contracts and Commercial Management (IACCM) in developing the idea of Vested Outsourcing. Full text available.
EU Sanctions on Iran’s Main Ports Will Slash Trade If Enforced: Indira A.R. Lakshmanan: Bloomberg Businessweek: February 13, 2012
Read this article if you want to know why New European Union sanctions on Iran’s largest ports operator will curb billions of euros in otherwise legal trade.
After "Lemming" Exodus, Manufacturers Look to U.S.: Scott Malone: Reuters: February 14, 2012
Scott Malone explains why big companies including Boeing Co and General Electric Co are now finding that the benefit of lower wages can be offset by higher logistics and materials costs.
Circumventing Supply Chain Risk: Denise Deveau: Financial Post: February 13, 2012
Floods, political unrest and economic volatility has put supply chain risk management front and centre in global conference agendas. At the January 2012 World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, the shifting tide of supply chain risk management was a topic that generated much debate – and a detailed collaborative report entitled New Models for Addressing Supply Chain and Transport Risks.
Federal Program Shows Businesses How to Profit From Shipbuilding Contract: Patricia Brooks: Herald Business: February 13
This article gives an overview on the Atlantic Shipbuilding Action Plan that help business and workers catch a bite of Irving’s naval shipbuilding contract.
Is Your Supply-Chain Continuity Plan Short-Sighted?: the Atlantic: February 15, 2012
If you understand how vulnerable your supply chain really is, and you are ready to assess your supply-chain risk, ask these questions...

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Podcasts:
Agreenments - A look at sustainable business practices that increase social responsibility, as it seems to be a protector of economic interests.
Brokering Deals - The theme of this podcast is brokering and philanthropy; exploring beyond the transactional side of business and looking at social entrepreneurship.
Comestibles and Ethics - Looking at business management practices and the lends on corporate social responsibility and sustainability.
CSR_vs_CSR - Is there dissonance or resonance between the two? This podcasts takes a look at our unpredictable commitment to responsible products.
Document management - Managing print services themes this podcasts. Digital technology creates many ways for companies to look at document management and allows for a better value.
The Sky is Falling - What if global warming is not as critical as stated? Is climate change truly a problem? Or is it about profitability?
Supplier Code of Conduct - A look at meeting the expectations of consumers and of society. The retail industry, for example, has been prone to off shoring and unstable business practices.
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