A quick set of thoughts from the World Economic Forum meetings in Davos last week ( http://www.weforum.org/en/index.htm ). The first addresses Threats to Security: "The cross-border flow of global proceeds from criminal activities, corruption and tax evasion is well over US$ 1 trillion, with illegal...
A recent BusinessWeek article highlights the more cautious approach many manufacturers are taking with regards to China. The biggest single issue appears to be intellectual property theft, although product quality and other issues (cost of fuel, logistics of extending your supply chain halfway across...
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StevenSimske
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12-14-2008
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Filed under: security, Supply Chain, Outsourcing, manufacturing, theft, intellectual property, IP, Brazil, distribution, risk, IP rights, Mexico, China, labor