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Cargo Crunch! Responding to last autumn's gridlock of cargo ships in the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, manufacturers are bringing sourcing back to North America, using more air freight and building inventories.   |
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September 28, 2005 |
Boosting the Trade Finance Value Proposition An interview with Paul Simpson, senior vice-president for trade, e-payables and card solutions at JPMorgan Chase's Treasury Services unit on the convergence of finance and logistics. |
IndustryWeek
October 21, 2009
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Feds Eye Trade Compliance Violators Manufacturers, be careful! Those valves you shipped overseas may seem harmless to you, but to the federal government it may be considered a security threat and an expensive mistake. |
CFO
June 1, 2005
Don Durfee |
Go Direct, Young Man Despite the headaches, more retailers and smaller manufacturers are turning to do-it-yourself sourcing. |
CIO
March 1, 2006
Ben Worthen |
Customs Rattles the Supply Chain The government wants you to secure your supply chain. Right now, its program is voluntary. It won't stay that way for long. And the responsibility for collecting the data Uncle Sam wants is going to fall on the CIO. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2006
James T. Walsh |
New Customs Squaring new security concerns with the need to facilitate trade is a daunting challenge for many customs administrations. |
CFO
September 1, 2003
Edward Teach |
Containing Terrorism Federal antiterrorism programs have spurred a sea change in supply-chain security. |
CIO
February 15, 2002
Fred Hapgood |
Border Crossings Increased globalization should create deman for software that facilitates cross-border trade. |
CFO
March 1, 2012
Alix Stuart |
Not Made in America Smaller companies are increasingly using offshore suppliers. Here are some notable risks to watch out for. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2002
Hans Peter Lankes |
Market Access for Developing Countries Poor countries could boost growth and reduce poverty by expanding exports to the rich countries and to each other. But, despite the progress made in trade liberalization under successive multilateral agreements, many barriers persist in both developing and industrial countries. |
Inc.
September 2006 |
Ask Inc. Questions and answers about scaling back profit-sharing plans, and importing headaches. |
IndustryWeek
December 16, 2009 |
Consider This -- Riskiest Place May Be Your Comfort Zone Contract manufacturers that keep a sharp eye on global sourcing trends can better align their priorities with the marketplace and move effectively on new business opportunities. |
BusinessWeek
December 15, 2003
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Where Free Trade Hurts Thirty million jobs worldwide could disappear with the end of strict U.S. and European import quotas on textiles. |
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2008
Nick Zubko |
Managing the Global Trade-off Manufacturers are trying to simplify their approach to global trade compliance. |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2005 |
Qualifying, Monitoring Key To Supply-Chain Success An interview with electronics manufacturer Solectron Corp.'s CEO and president Mike Cannon about best practices in global supply-chain management. |
Entrepreneur
February 2007
Laurel Delaney |
Trading Tools Gain an edge by managing global shipments online. These web-based applications can help you do just that. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2002
Dustin Smith |
The Truth About Industrial Country Tariffs Average tariff rates mask one important fact: the poor get hit the hardest |
Inc.
January 2005
Elizabeth Wasserman |
Happy Birthday, WTO? An organization best known for sparking riots also deserves some credit for promoting the interests of American entrepreneurs. |
BusinessWeek
July 12, 2004
Stephanie Anderson Forest |
When Quotas End, Who Gets The Goodies? When decades-old quotas on apparel imports from low-cost manufacturing countries expire, wholesale apparel prices will plunge, but retailers may not pass on a lot of savings. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2000
Oussama Kanaan |
Tanzania's Experience with Trade Liberalization After Tanzania's economy deteriorated during the 1970s and early 1980s, it took a series of bold steps to liberalize trade. How successful have these efforts been in improving its economic performance, and what lessons can other developing countries derive from Tanzania's experience? |
