Lean Purchasing for Manufacturers
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Purchasing and supply-chain management are often ignored when it comes to lean implementations.
Do we have another automotive cheating scandal? Could helping our economy be as easy as just paying our vendors faster?
Pulling out of a country is an expensive proposition for a multinational firm, but it is sometimes required for the corporate bottom line. If the host country changes laws or even expropriates a subsidiary, it is often time to leave or divest.
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Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part series. Read part one here.
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