http://www.sdcexec.com SDCExec.com en-us Copyright 2009 Cygnus Business Media Sun, 5 Jul 2009 15:06:00 -0400 Sun, 5 Jul 2009 15:06:00 -0400 Computer / Electronics Trends http://www.sdcexec.com SDCExec.com http://www.sdcexec.com/global/rsslogo.jpg 88 31 Computer / Electronics Trends http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/SourcingProcurement-Trends/Senior-Technology-Executives-Seen-Trailing-Peers-in-Focus-on-Non-Core-Expense-Management/13$11354 http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/SourcingProcurement-Trends/Senior-Technology-Executives-Seen-Trailing-Peers-in-Focus-on-Non-Core-Expense-Management/13$11354 Fewer than one in three tech leaders call non-core expense management important; services and resources industries place greater emphasis on improving cash flow, MGPS survey finds rss@sdcexec.com Thu, 21 May 2009 15:26:00 -0400 Computer / Electronics Trends http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/Decision-Support-Trends/Economic-Optimism-Slowly-Rebounding-among-US-Industrial-Manufacturers/16$11324 http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/Decision-Support-Trends/Economic-Optimism-Slowly-Rebounding-among-US-Industrial-Manufacturers/16$11324 More manufacturers in PwC quarterly survey expect positive revenue growth despite plummeting international sales and demand concerns rss@sdcexec.com Wed, 6 May 2009 11:46:00 -0400 Computer / Electronics Trends http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/Decision-Support-Trends/Business-Outlook-Survey-Offers-Bleak-Forecast-as-MAPI-Index-Hits-Second-Straight-Historic-Low/16$11260 http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/Decision-Support-Trends/Business-Outlook-Survey-Offers-Bleak-Forecast-as-MAPI-Index-Hits-Second-Straight-Historic-Low/16$11260 Manufacturers Alliance's composite index falls from 28 in December 2008 to 21 in March as manufacturing faces continued headwinds, companies respond to the sharp downturn rss@sdcexec.com Thu, 16 Apr 2009 17:11:00 -0400 Computer / Electronics Trends http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/7-NL-InDepth-Feature/Group-Buys--Good-for-the-Supplier-and-Good-for-the-Buyer/69$11201 http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/7-NL-InDepth-Feature/Group-Buys--Good-for-the-Supplier-and-Good-for-the-Buyer/69$11201 As manufacturers tighten their belts, GPOs could represent an untapped opportunity to increase revenues; the case for tapping into a group purchase organization rss@sdcexec.com Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:40:00 -0400 Computer / Electronics Trends http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/SourcingProcurement-Trends/Guest-Column--Save-Jobs-and-Gain-the-Ultimate-Competitive-Advantage-through-Better-Use-of-Information/13$11066 http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/SourcingProcurement-Trends/Guest-Column--Save-Jobs-and-Gain-the-Ultimate-Competitive-Advantage-through-Better-Use-of-Information/13$11066 A modest proposal for creating your own internal stimulus package by using a new type of analysis to mine critical product information and achieve ultimate lowest total cost mix rss@sdcexec.com Wed, 25 Feb 2009 01:12:00 -0500 Computer / Electronics Trends http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/Product-Lifecycle-Trends/Guest-Column--Leaning-on-PLM/18$11063 http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/Product-Lifecycle-Trends/Guest-Column--Leaning-on-PLM/18$11063 Integrating product lifecycle management with Lean can ensure a cradle-to-grave process for consistently delivering customer satisfaction rss@sdcexec.com Wed, 25 Feb 2009 01:15:00 -0500 Computer / Electronics Trends http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/Decision-Support-Trends/How-Engineered-Products-Companies-Prepare-for-the-Downturn/16$10879 http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/Decision-Support-Trends/How-Engineered-Products-Companies-Prepare-for-the-Downturn/16$10879 Roland Berger offers five strategies for ensuring flexibility and successful cycle management rss@sdcexec.com Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:05:00 -0500 Computer / Electronics Trends http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/Decision-Support-Trends/-Sudden-and-Acute-Acceleration-of-the-Decline-in-the-Industrial-Sector-/16$10869 http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/Decision-Support-Trends/-Sudden-and-Acute-Acceleration-of-the-Decline-in-the-Industrial-Sector-/16$10869 Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI reports that downturn in manufacturing went from mild to severe in third quarter: only 3 of 24 industries expect to grow in 2009; improvement seen in 2010 rss@sdcexec.com Tue, 9 Dec 2008 12:30:00 -0500 Computer / Electronics Trends SDCExec.com: Computer / Electronics Trends http://www.sdcexec.com/online/section.jsp?siteSection=52 http://www.sdcexec.com rss@sdcexec.com Tue, 1 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500