Supply Chain Management Review

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Articles in May, 2006 issue of Supply Chain Management Review

• Book addresses waste and variation.(PUBLICATIONS, WEB SITES, & MORE)(Lean Six Sigma Logistics: Strategic Development to Operational Success)(Book review)
• Intermodal program key to global success: as the global economy expands and supply chains extend, the government needs to develop an integrated transportation policy.(GLOBAL LINkS)
  by Carmichael, Gil
• Direct materials: from contact sport to team sport: looking to improve your direct materials sourcing? Then give up the confrontational attitude and start treating your suppliers like team members.(SUPPLY MANaGEMENT)
  by Bharadwaj, Sudy
• Risky business.(IN THIS iSSUE)(Editorial)
  by Quinn, Frank
• The problem preventer: Paul Gaffney.(PROFILES in LEADERSHIP)(Interview)
  by Kerr, John
• Online financial resource for SC managers.(PUBLICATIONS, WEB SITES, & MORE)
• Global survival: Part II: to keep the U.S. economy competitive, government must alter its national policies and businesses must foster innovation.(InSIGHTS)
  by La Londe, Bud
• Surviving the China riptide.(ANALYSIS)
  by Stalk, George., Jr.
• New on SCMR.com.(PUBLICATIONS, WEB SITES, & MORE)
• Supply management breakthrough coming? As the technology and application spend increases, supply management professionals are pushing harder for more robust solutions.(TEChNOLOGY)
  by Rizza, Mickey North
• How to enable profitable growth and high performance.(CAPABILITIES)
  by Matchette, John B.; von Lewinski, Hans
• Navigating the global sourcing maze.(Global Sourcing and Purchasing Post 9/11: New Logistics Compliance Requirements and Best Practices)(Book review)
• Are global supply chains too risky? A practitioner's perspective.(ANALYSIS)
  by Crone, Mark
• With supply management, technology rules! Technology may not necessarily be the be-all and end-all. But in the supply management space, it's certainly the quickest and most direct route to cutting costs and improving profitability. The companies profiled
  by Moody, Patricia E.
• Real-world advice on RFID.(RFID Strategic Implementation and ROI: A Practical Roadmap to Success)(Book review)
• The Greening of the supply chain: through its comprehensive Greenlist process, SC Johnson collaborates with key suppliers to improve the environmental profiles of the raw materials it buys. Greenlist gives the suppliers an inside look at what's important
  by Johnson, Scott; Long, David