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Accenture Wins $73 Million Energy Supply Chain Integration Contract
When the energy integration is complete, the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency DLA will have added more than $18 billion in traceable items to its fully integrated logistics supply chain.
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Chevron to Explore Three China Deepwater Sites
In accordance with Chinese regulations, the explorations will be done in partnership with China National Offshore Oil Corp.
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Former HP CEO Named Oracle Co-president
'Mark Hurd did a brilliant job at HP and I expect he'll do even better at Oracle,' Oracle CEO Larry Ellison said.
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Dollar Falls to 15-year Low Against Yen
The steady rise in the value of the yen in recent weeks has unnerved Japanese authorities who see the trend as a threat to Japanese exports and ultimately to the country's recovery.
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Taiwan to Spend over $200 Million 4G Telecom
Part of the money will be used to encourage local private companies to develop key parts for the WiMAX network.
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The Evolution of S&OP
While progress has been made on what is often called the East-West axis in demand/supply balancing, there has been little progress made in providing a consistent manner of keeping the North-South axis of longer term financial and operation goals synchronized with the more detailed and shorter term planning functions and operations.
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Put Some 'Real Teeth behind Made in America Policy' Says Industry Group
'Congress and the Administration should avoid gimmicks like rebate checks for taxpayers that will likely result in increased purchases of imported consumer goods,' said The Alliance for American Manufacturing.
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IW 50 Best: Idexx Laboratories' Value Proposition
By helping its customers deliver a 'higher standard of care,' the manufacturer of veterinary instruments has kept its top line healthy.
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