Five Rules How CEOs Can Redefine Winning with Strategic Suppliers Article by Kate Vitasek published on April 6, 2014. Here’s the link: http://chiefexecutive.net/five-rules-how-ceos-can-redefine-winning-with-strategic-suppliers#sthash.a5ao7gle.dpuf The University of Tennessee set out to research some of the world’s most successful strategic partnerships—including those at P&G, McDonald’s and Microsoft—to see how and why these relationships added value. The research identified […]
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Getting What You Pay For
Whether you’re at the shopping mall or negotiating a contract, there’s no truer saying than “you get what you pay for.” But even more important are some related questions, like “Do you really know what you are paying for?” and “Do you know why and how you are paying for what you are getting?” That’s […]
University of Tennessee/Vested Recognized for Academic Advancement
Recognition for groundbreaking work from the peers in our industry, namely from the Supply Chain Council this week, is both a wonderful honor and also great challenge. SCC announced the winners of the 2011 North American Supply Chain Excellence Awards at the annual Supply Chain World conference in Baltimore. There are three award categories, operational […]
