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2. Anatomy of a leader: what makes a truly great supply chain leader? What kind of background is needed most? And what character traits? For seven years now, Supply Chain Management Review has been building a rich archive of answers to those kinds of questions through our 'Profiles in Leadership' column. Probing deeper into these individual stories here is what we've found
3. Technology outlook: getting by without the big buys
4. A new direction for executive education? Businesses have plenty of options to choose from when it comes to strengthening the skills and capabilities of their supply chain managers. But simply picking from the current cornucopia of traditional executive education opportunities may not necessarily be the best next step. Online, customized, and hybrid programs today are also part of the educational mix that global companies must consider
5. Faster, brighter technology: the past decade has seen a strong emphasis on IT tools that can tie together operations across the enterprise. What will another decade bring? Hint: More of the same ... only better, faster, and more mobile. Major advances in RFID, wireless, analytics, and service-oriented architecture will dramatically change the face of supply chain management
6. Supply Chain financing gets real; more and more businesses are launching global trade management software solutions in efforts to control the stubborn costs of financing their supply chains. There are three key steps that supply managers must take if they are to take full advantage of the new tools
7. Streamlining the cash flow: as supply chains stretch out and fragment further, financial transactions are becoming a painful source of friction--and cost. New supply chain financing approaches, coupled with Web-based solutions, promise big efficiencies
8. The changing complexion of supplier
9. How to build a solid 3PL relationship: for a third-party logistics engagement to realize its full potential, both the provider and the user need to bring something to the table
10. Taking the high road to C-TPAT: Carrier Corp.'s Mexican division is following a rigorous path to earn C-TPAT membership. Its approach provides a model for security compliance programs
11. Choosing the right 3PL in China: two veteran China watchers explain how working with the right third-party logistics partner can help shippers navigate China's tricky logistics system
12. 10 key challenges for the Chinese logistics industry: moving freight in and out of China is a dizzying mix of the promising and the perplexing. Here's a snapshot of what shippers are up against in one of the world's fastest-growing economies
13. Yamaha tunes up its import operations: technology helped Yamaha Corporation of America take control and conquer its import management challenges
14. New order at the border? Now that Mexican trucks can legally come North, some U.S. shippers may be expecting big savings in time and cost. It isn't quite happening that way
15. How to read between the lines: many ocean carriers are collaborating with competitors, making it harder to tell them apart. Here's how to pick the right one out of the lineup
16. Six principles for global success: as manufacturing supply chains grow more complex, U.S. logistics managers should consider these six steps to stay on the road to global success
17. Generation lifetime, interface state density, active defect density and oxide resistivity measurements for SOI-MOSFETs and their radiation dependence
18. Small and medium-sized enterprises: their numbers and importance to employment
19. The 100-day makeover
20. The 1995 Inc. 500 almanac
21. The informers
22. The thinking CEO's survival kit
23. Gaining an edge in supply chain financing: leading companies have been working to streamline their financial transactions with suppliers in order to improve supply chain efficiency. Now there is research to prove they were right to do so
24. The innovative educator: Martin Christopher
25. Raytheon zeroes in on logistics excellence: the defense contractor now applies six sigma quality principles to its logistics operations benefits could top $45 million over five years
26. China confronts logistics challenges: logistics logjams are everywhere in China, but things are quickly improving. Here's a sector-by-sector snapshot of what's happening
27. 3 key software trends: if you want to make sure you're investing your technology dollars wisely, then here's what you need to keep in mind
28. Pass it on
29. Small companies to work for in America
30. China ports update: seven developments to watch: it's hard to keep up with the pace of change at China's seaports, but understanding the issues affecting those ports will help take the risk out of your China logistics strategy
31. Special Effects
32. Exploration productivity without compromising interpretation
33. The practical practitioner: May Leng Yau-Patterson
34. The knowledge hunter: Shoshanah A. Cohen
35. Recent evidence on the relationship between anonymity and response variables for mail surveys
36. Talent Impresario: Michael B. Hadley
37. Pragmatic strategist: Ronald D. Schnur
38. The give-back guy: Herb Johnson
39. Spirited leadership: Michael Regan
40. The dynamic advocate: John Gattorna
41. The global builder: Nancy W. Nix
42. The practical professor: David J. Closs
43. The resolute benchmarker: Kate Vitasek
44. The inclusive leader: Ronald D. Casbon
45. Consummate collaborator: Larry Smith
46. The awakener: Charles L. 'Chuck' Taylor
47. Voice of the supply chain: Norbert Ore
48. Long-term perspective: John Mascaritolo
49. Lifelong educator: John J. Coyle
50. End-to-end evangelist: Angel Mendez
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