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Quality & Metrics: Page 148
Time to Change the Way We Regulate the Gig Economy
Employment rules and regulations have failed to keep pace with innovation in the American workforce - especially with regard to the growing number of independent workers.
Is 'Green' an Economic Boon to Ocean Shipping or Just Another Cost
While diesel engines remain the norm in shipping, competitors like LNG are becoming both more feasible and more available. Part of the reason is the rapid expansion of Sulfur Emission Control Areas (SECAs) across North America and Europe. So the critical question becomes: Does "green" propulsion allow the merging of economic efficiency with environmental benefits, or is it just another compliance cost for the shipping trade?
How NetApp Prepares for Supply-Chain Disruptions
Lee Wolfe, director of risk management with NetApp, talks about how the dominant provider of storage technology works with suppliers to address potential disruptions in the supply chain.
ThermoFisher Scientific: Why Good Risk Management Is Crucial to Product Quality
Lee Young, director of supplier quality with ThermoFisher Scientific, discusses how technology and business-process change have helped the company to tighten up its risk-management program.
The Devastating Impact of Food Recalls on the Supply Chain
The recall of a single food ingredient can have massive implications for manufacturers and retailers, ranging over multiple supply chains.
Don't Outsource Blind - Unify Your Data
One of the long touted benefits of outsourcing was relief from the minutia involved in manufacturing, billing, service and more. As outsourcing took off, few worried about the loss of visibility into those functions because they weren't considered core competencies anyway. The prevailing logic was companies should focus on processes that made them unique and everything else should be off loaded to companies that excelled in each domain. In the supply chain, that meant long chains of components from various companies feeding into more complex components that were shipped to the top of the chain and assembled into the finished product.
Still Doing Performance Management Reviews - and Still Demotivating Your Employees?
What happens after companies jettison traditional year-end evaluations?
Boston Scientific: How the Life Sciences Sector Addresses Risk Management
Michael Landberg, strategic global sourcing manager at Boston Scientific, describes how a major player in life-sciences approaches the critical issue of risk management.
The Maturing of Risk Management at IBM
Louis Ferretti, project executive for global procurement with IBM, traces the history of the company's risk-management initiative, to its current use of sophisticated technology and business processes.
For E-Tailers Today, the Box Is as Important as Its Contents
In the world of e-commerce, the packaging is more than just a box. It's meant to "inspire and inform" consumers.
'Greening' Your Company Won't Break the Bank - in Fact, It's Good for Bottom Line
"Greening" your company, via any number of means, obviously brings multiple benefits to the physical environment. But while going green may be the responsible thing to do, many companies shy away from these sustainability measures. The reason is their (common) misconception that the costs will outweigh any benefit, that there is no bottom-line value in environmentally responsible business practices. In fact, this belief may be false, because setting a green path can often improve your bottom line.
How Volvo Summoned an Army of Resources to Cut Energy Use at Its Plants
It wasn't exactly a cast of thousands. But when The Volvo Group set out to slash energy usage at its North American manufacturing plants, it called on a wealth of partners from both the private and public sectors for help.
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