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2008 Events
May
Free Webinar:
May 28, 2008 11:00 AM PDT
Setting Internal Partner Expectations and Measuring the Results at Texas Instruments
Presented by:
Jeff McLaughlin, Texas Instruments
Does it make sense for your staff to handle tactical functions when they could be focused on more complex, strategic initiatives? There may be efficiencies to offshoring these functions to to partners in emerging markets - regions with skilled workers and lower costs. However, offshoring is not transactional in nature - deciding to move forward requires extensive assessment of of your core competencies, as well as hands-on relationship management to produce the ROI.
This webinar will explore the process used by Texas InstrumenThis webinar will explore the process used by Texas Instruments to review spend data. The process is used to align the needs of each line of business and collect data back from the businesses on the performance of commodity teams. In addition, the webinar will explain the process used to link company and business unit priorities all the way down to individual development plans.
About the Presenter:
Jeff has been with TI for 26 years working in various phases of logistics and procurement. He has held director level positions in logistics and capital equipment; and, he is currently director of information technology and services spend.
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July
Free Webinar:
July 8, 2008 08:30 AM PDT
AIM&DRIVE®: Eight Steps To Managing Costs Through The Supply Chain
Presented by:
Jimmy Anklesaria, President & CEO Anklesaria Group
The fight for market share is no longer between individual firms, but rather between rival supply chains made up of strategically aligned
world-class companies. Providing leading edge technology, quality, service, and on-time delivery at a lower cost than your
competitors will be the critical factor in ensuring long-term profitability and survival. To achieve this, supply chain organizations
must move beyond leveraging volume and negotiating price to collaboratively develop and implement breakthrough strategies.
In this webinar, participants will learn how to identify cost reduction opportunities beyond the purchase
price and develop a written cost management strategy using the AIM&DRIVE process.
About the Presenter:
Mr Anklesaria is the founder of Anklesaria Group, Inc. He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, and holds
a law degree and a MBA. Mr. Anklesaria is the author of Supply Chain Cost Management: The AIM & DRIVE Process for Achieving
Extraordinary Results (AMACOM, 2007) and is co-author of Zero Base Pricing: Achieving World-Class Competitiveness
Through Reduced All-In-Cost with David N. Burt and Warren E. Norquist. One of America's most sought-after speakers
on cost managment, Mr. Anklesaria conducts seminars and workshops around the world and has a unique ability to
provide practical solutions to complex business problems.
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August
Total Cost Solutions Seminar:
Dates: August 19-20, 2008
Location: Washington, D.C.
Venue: Marriott Courtyard Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National Airport
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September
Total Cost Solutions Seminar:
Dates: September 9-10, 2008
Location: Singapore
Venue: Mercure Grand Roxy Hotel
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