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The Current State of M&A: The Boom, The Failure, The Future

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M&A can be a strategic move to increase visibility, efficiency, and profits, as well as a smart way to plug missing capabilities within a company, reach new markets, and expand geographically. M&A activity in the past few years has been bustling in all sectors, seeing a rise in both the number of deals and the

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MBAs take on the supply chain industry

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  Demand for supply chain professionals exceeds supply by a ratio of six to one.  Looking forward, it appears that demand for supply chain professionals will only increase.  The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that demand for supply chain talent will increase by 26 percent between 2010 and 2020 – a growth rate that is twice as fast

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Is the supply chain sexy?

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Why “sexy” is a perfect fit for the supply chain. Why do we apply the word “sexy” to things that are non-sexual, like, for example, the supply chain? Sexy is synonymous with the words exciting, appealing, fascinating, desirable, provocative. It’s a buzzword for something popular and attractive. When people think of the supply chain, do

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How to retain top talent

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The economy is getting back on track and some areas of business, like the supply chain, are growing rapidly and experiencing a dearth of applications, sometimes trying to fill “six to eight management jobs” for every one application received. So in an environment such as this, shouldn’t a company want to hang on tight to

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14 Qualities that good employees possess

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  When it comes to hiring it is important to get it right.  This is especially true for small businesses.  This is not only because of the significant financial implications of a bad hire, but also because, as Jeff Haden points out, “When employee No. 300 turns out to be a disaster, the impact on

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Let it go; how to delegate effectively

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The inability to delegate effectively is a principal reason why executives fail.  According to London Business School Professor John Hunt, only 30% of managers think that they are able to delegate well.  Among these individuals only one-third are considered to be good delegators by their subordinates. For many managers there is a fear of delegation

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IT Asset Disposition: Ensuring That You’re Insured

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Fronetics’ Kate Lee talks about why it is critical to ensure the safety of a company’s confidential live and stored data on all of its assets, ranging from computers, phones, servers, and hard drives. Electronics Purchasing Strategies   

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The Contemporary, Temporary Workforce

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As much as 80 percent of employee turnover is due to bad hiring decisions, which doesn’t fare well for a company since a poor hiring choice can cost from 1.5x to 3.5x of that person’s annual salary. Consider an employee who earns $50,000 a year. If that person is a bad hire it could cost

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Social Media Literacy and the Supply Chain

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Fronetics’ Kate Lee discusses the importance of social media literacy for the supply chain.  She notes: “This is one instance where it is critical to not just keep up with the Joneses, but to pass them.” Inventory & Supply Chain Optimization  

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The Modern Age and Transparency in the Workforce

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Increasingly we demand transparency, and in the workplace there are pros and some cons. In today’s interconnected, digital world people are able to access more information than ever, and we’re using more data, too. By next year, 2016, it is estimated that there will be 3.4 billion internet users and “1.2 million minutes of video, or

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A Change is Gonna Come; Change Management in the Supply Chain

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Change management is the process of taking an individual or a group of people from a current state to a more desired state. Its recent prevalence, and often necessity, is heavily due to new technology and globalization. As humans we experience change constantly, on micro and macro levels. Today alone, around 350,000 babies will be born

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When change is bad for business

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There are times when change is good.  There are also times when change is bad for business. The phrase “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” is often attributed to Thomas Bertram Lance, businessman and Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Jimmy Carter. He was quoted in the May 1977 issue

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