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Best Practices in Procure to Pay Cycle: Conclusions and Observations – Part 10

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Jun 22, 2006

Current Trends in Production Labor Sourcing: Findings 8-10

PART 1: Findings 1-3 PART 2: Findings 4-7 PART 3: Findings 8-10 PART 4: Conclusion PLS is a fast emerging trend in the management of semi-skilled production labor. It is…

Jun 15, 2006

Current Trends in Production Labor Sourcing: Findings 4-7

PART 1: Findings 1-3 PART 2: Findings 4-7 PART 3: Findings 8-10 PART 4: Conclusion PLS is a fast emerging trend in the management of semi-skilled production labor. It is…

Jun 8, 2006

Current Trends in Production Labor Sourcing: Findings 1-3

PART 1: Findings 1-3 PART 2: Findings 4-7 PART 3: Findings 8-10 PART 4: Conclusion PLS is a fast emerging trend in the management of semi-skilled production labor. It is…

Jun 3, 2006

Current Strategies and Tactics in Staffing

The following report is introductory to Dr Handfield’s research on Current Trends in Production Labor Sourcing. Contingent work force Call it downsizing, rightsizing or a layoff. Companies throughout the 90’s…

Jun 1, 2006

A Brief History of Outsourcing

The following report is introductory to Dr Handfield’s research on Current Trends in Production Labor Sourcing. Since the Industrial Revolution, companies have grappled with how they can exploit their competitive…

May 26, 2006

Outsourcing Production Labor: A New Breed of Lean Manufacturing

The following report is introductory to Dr Handfield’s research on “ Current Trends in Production Labor Sourcing“ Manufacturing companies are beginning to examine the business case for outsourcing production tasks…

Mar 28, 2006

Strategic Information Systems Planning (SISP) – An IS Strategy for ERP Implementation

The following is based on Dr. Bozarth’s research on “ERP Implementation Efforts at Three Firms: Applying lessons from the SISP and IT-enabled change literature” which is scheduled to appear in…

Mar 14, 2006

IT-Enabled Change

The following is based on Dr. Bozarth’s research on “ERP Implementation Efforts at Three Firms: Applying lessons from the SISP and IT-enabled change literature” which is scheduled to appear in…

Mar 8, 2006

Best Practices in Procure to Pay Cycle: Reduce Complexity in Catalogs and Buying Channels – Part 8

PART 1 PART 2 PART 3 PART 4 PART 5 PART 6 PART 7 PART 8 PART 9 PART 10 Many of the experts also emphasized the need to reduce…

Mar 8, 2006

Best Practices in Procure to Pay Cycle: Conclusions and Observations – Part 10

Virtually all of the hypotheses identified at the beginning of the research project were validated by the suppliers and subject matter experts interviewed in the study. A confluence of respondents…