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Inexperienced and ignorant buyers are choking the life from suppliers

Retailer buyers have dumbed down to a new depth in the view of many suppliers. Cost-cutting to stay cheap has meant fewer buyers handling bigger ranges through more channels. But now experience is bei... read more

Thinking of Buying Ebikes in China?

There are several categories of USA and EU potential buyers of electric bikes in Asia ... and operated by managers who are inexperienced and ignorant of many, many important things. So the sales force ... read more

Law in the Age of Twitter

It explores different cases Wikileaks exposed to the public while also looking into the personal cases of Assange’s life. Chapter four in the book ... and mechanisms of the deep web have allowed such ... read more

Petroamerica Oil: Welcome To The Cheapest Oil Producer Worldwide (Part 2)

5) The new Petroamerica doubled its 2P reserve base and extended significantly its RLI (Reserves Life Index) which currently stands ... by using politically correct language: 1) The ignorant and inexp... read more

From Just-in-Case to Just-in-Time Inventories

In other cases, the information comes from customers and suppliers. If the inventories are goods ... misses vital ways that companies help each other. One effect of just-in-time inventories, lower cus... read more

Public & private sector procurement – what do you think of the differences?

We published the results of the survey on the differences between public and private sector procurement a while back ... on the whole process reduces the flexibility that public sector buyers have.” “ ... read more

There’s no one to root for in the debate over so-called ‘net neutrality’

“Finding it hard to understand the ‘net neutrality’ debate? On one side are the hip, cool, billionaire web service companies like Google, eBay, Yahoo, and even Microsoft. Net neutrality is their rally... read more

How confident are you about the future of the US?

People are losing their life savings to a falling stock market ... by his non-compliance with any of our rules or regulations. He is absurdly ignorant and has no conscience whatsoever. Ellison writes: ... read more

Strict Gun Laws in Chicago Can’t Stem Fatal Shots

...Chicago, a city with no civilian gun ranges and bans on both assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, finds itself laboring to stem a flood of gun violence that contributed to more than 500 hom... read more

Why ask a billionaire about being economical?

Update 0800, 11 October: There is a paradox at the heart of the short preview - published overnight - of Sir Philip Green's recommendations to make the public sector a better buyer of goods ... t get ... read more

The huge pay gap between public and private companies

Apart from anything else, big companies have the size and muscle to derive gains by forcing their suppliers to cut prices (as shown by the furore highlighted in yesterday's Telegraph over Serco's dema... read more