A cautionary tale of outsourcing to China; There is no recourse and you could lose everything. American companies that have moved production to China to take advantage of cheap labor might want to consider a case study that is unfolding for a U.S. manufacturing company, Fellowes Inc.
The Wall Street Journal lists The Five Players to Watch, a look at key people and institutions who will have a big role in shaping the future of trading and exchanges.
What's the best way to increase company value? According to Kenneth Freeman, dean of the Boston University School of Management, the answer is by improving employee satisfaction. Employee engagement and loyalty, he writes in Harvard Business Review Online, drive customer satisfaction and loyalty--regardless of product or service. And satisfied customers virtually always yield satisfied owners.
An excellent resource for sustainability planning, the Green Manufacturing Blog features commentary, information, and resources related to green manufacturing and sustainable manufacturing, including detailed information from researchers at the University of California in the Laboratory for Manufacturing and Sustainability.
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