Archive for May, 2007

Next Entries »

International Growth Leads UPS Results

Logistics & Shipping

Strong international performance and improvements in its supply chain and freight segments helped offset the impact of a slowing U.S. economy for UPS, according to CEO Mike Eskew. Aging aircraft and costs for a voluntary separation program diluted earnings.

Read the rest of this eLog »

Six Sigma Basic Concept

Supply Chain Management

Six Sigma was originally developed by Motorala in 1986 as a way of measuring defects and improving quality. Since then it has been one of the leading methodologies to not only eliminate process waste but to turn it into business growth. Here, we look at the history and basic concepts of Six Sigma.

Read the rest of this eLog »

Next Entries »