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HR Technology Conference- Closing Thoughts
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| Last Friday I was able to participate in the final day of the HR Technology Conference in Chicago. I've shared some of my thoughts on the benefits of attending the conference from the perspective of networking and today I'd like to share some ideas about the sessions I was able to attend and some general thoughts on the conference:
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Dangerous Supply Chain Myths (Part 6)
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| Segment 6 – Enablement of the Supply Management Organization: Balancing Capability with Control
Enablement of the Supply Management Organization
Although center-led organizations will continue to dominate for the next decade, as global operations become more complex, hybrid center-led models will begin to emerge to maximize value based upon the right mix of responsiveness and centralized control. Successful organizations will need to adopt and utilize appropriate supply chain technologies that integrate functional management and track appropriate metrics. |
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Creating a Better Place to Work
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| In our evolving global economy, we tend to look to capital and technology for competitive advantage. Effective organizations are also critical to global success. The realization has led us to various approaches for redesigning our operations. However, in the processes of "restructuring" and "downsizing" - tactics that provide our companies with leaner structures and flatterer hierarchies - we often tend to overlook the fact that our people are the most important source of competitive advantage. |
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JPMorgan Launches Social Sector Finance Unit to Bring Financial Services to Microfinance and Social Enterprises
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| JPMorgan, a US-based global financial services firm with assets of USD 1.5 trillion and operations in more than 50 countries, has announced the launch of a Social Sector Finance (SSF) unit within its Investment Bank. |
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Is There a Difference Between a Material Requisition and a Purchase Requisition? (A PI Q&A)
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| Network Member Question
Can anyone advise me of the difference between a material requisition and purchase requisition?
Manal Al-Asousi
Manager, Operations & Projects Development – Kazema Global Holding Co.
Kuwait
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Why the Oil Roller Coaster is Over!
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| Oil in the global economy has become more of an indicator for the global economy’s health, where in the past rising oil prices was a bad thing, because it beat up the best consumer in the world. (U.S.A.) The correlation is evolving in the global economy and both stocks and oil may continue to rise together. |
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Project Management for Internet Marketing: What Is A Project?
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| Creating a new web site is a project; managing that site once it's up and running is operations. Seems clear enough, right? Those of us who live in the real world know that very often it's hard to tell when the project stops and operations begins. |
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India Pepsi Franchisee set to secure franchise rights for Sri Lankan Bottling BusinessIndia Pepsi Franchisee set to secure franchise rights for Sri Lankan Bottling Business
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| NEW DELHI: RJ Corp, the diversified conglomerate owned by serial entrepreneur Ravi Jaipuria, is about to clinch a deal that will in one stroke hand it all of PepsiCo's bottling operations in Sri Lanka and expand its global footprint further. |
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A Smooth (Business) Operation
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| Every business has its operations, whether they are highly organized, in disarray, or somewhere in between. Your business operations are HOW you design, produce, deliver, support, and maintain the products and services your business offers. The purpose of having business operations is to document, manage, and improve repeatable processes and systems that make your business sustainable, efficient, and profitable.
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Global Citizenship in the 21st Century
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| A perspective from a young person about global citizenship and how it will affect leadership at a global level. Having in mind that many entrepreneurs are coming together locally to build global products/businesses, it's important to understand where the world is moving.
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Your Rules of Business
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| Do you have a set of rules that you use in your business, that go beyond just operations? These may or may not be something you'd add to your business plan, but do need to be integrated into your operations. They are the standards, and guidelines for how you do things, to what standard, and why. And hiding behind the position of being 'creative' does not excuse you from having these - in fact, creative type managers and entrepreneurs need these the most! |
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Lining Up The Pillars Of Your Strategy: Syncing Strategy With Operations
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| Is your organization’s strategy embodied in your business operations? How confident are you, as the champion of your strategy, that it is on track within the layers of your business operations? Strategy alignment is the synchronization of strategic goals with operations and execution tactics. Strategy “misalignment” occurs when operational initiatives are not in sync with the defined strategic goals of the organization. Most organizations inherently suffer from some amount of immaturity and unsophistication in their planning process, and this directly leads the the misalignment issue you want to avoid. |
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