By RSouthard on
9/29/2008 6:00 AM
In Fridays SafeSourcing blog post “Traceability also requires sensibility if you want a safe supply chain” I promised to discuss today what solution providers in the procurement space can do and the best practices that can be implemented to protect retailers during the procurement process and their consumers as a byproduct .
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By RSouthard on
9/26/2008 6:00 AM
When the FDA talks about traceability and refers to one back one forward, what are they referring to? Does it make our supply chain safer?
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By RSouthard on
9/25/2008 6:00 AM
According to Wikipedia a tool is a device used to help accomplish tasks; it serves as a means to an end.
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By RSouthard on
9/24/2008 6:00 AM
The United States had the Saintpaul salmonella outbreak. Canada is having an ongoing listerosis outbreak. And now China is suffering potentially the worst scare of them all with a milk scandal that has sickened fifty three thousand infants and KILLED four.
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By RSouthard on
9/23/2008 6:00 AM
This author believes that is precisely the problem. There are too many naming conventions and too many acronyms for a process that has been largely the same for years.
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By RSouthard on
9/22/2008 6:00 AM
Spend Management Companies need to focus there effort on automating and improving retail spend management tools by 2010.
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By RSouthard on
9/19/2008 6:00 AM
Is reverse auction utilization up or down, do they save money? There has been a lot written lately which shows there is interest, the answer again depends on who you ask and what industry you are speaking about.
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By RSouthard on
9/18/2008 6:00 AM
Can procurement professionals help citizens and potentially the economy recover from a natural disaster like hurricane Ike at the same time?
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By RSouthard on
9/17/2008 6:00 AM
With all of the issues facing our planet, both future and present employees are weighing their decisions as to prospective work places on more than just money. Are your human resource procurement professionals savvy enough to your company green practices and policies to attract the best and brightest?
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By RSouthard on
9/16/2008 6:00 AM
Tomato’s are grown in Arizona, shipped to Mexico and then sold in U.S. markets.
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