Sourcing Innovation: Category Archive for Dick Locke

Has China Sourcing Reached its Limits?

Dog Bites Man

Disadvantages of Home Country Sourcing

Interpreting Japanese Communication

"Trendspotting"

Economic Density and Flexibility are Critical to Your Supply Chain, Part II

Economic Density and Flexibility are Critical to Your Supply Chain, Part I

GSP going away January 1, 2011

Car Companies Do It Again!

Cultural Intelligence X: Thailand

Cultural Intelligence IX: Mexico

Cultural Intelligence VIII: Korea

Cultural Intelligence VII: Japan

A Most Favoured Nation's Rant

Cultural Intelligence VI: India

Cultural Intelligence V: Germany

Cultural Intelligence IV: China

Cultural Intelligence III: A Foundation for Cultural Intelligence

Cultural Intelligence II: Why We Need Cultural Intelligence

Cultural Intelligence I: An Introduction to Culture

Undervalued Currencies, Part II

Undervalued Currencies, Part I

Oh-Oh!

China's New Labour Militancy

China (Kinda) Loosens Controls on the Yuan

More Headlines You Hate To See

Here's What Happens If You Don't Write Your Contracts in Plain English

Would Guanxi have saved Alcatel?

Alcatel Blames Parts Shortage for Steep Loss

Will High Priced Logistics Mean the End of the China Surge?

Is China Proving that International Trade is a Zero-Sum Game?

What Does the New Japanese Consumer Mean to Your Supply Chain?

What's the Real 'China Price'

Was it Nearshoring? Or Bullwhip Effect?

Simplified Contracts, Part 3

Buying Across Borders ... How Hard Could It Be?

Nearshoring? Not on this planet. At least not yet.

Immigrants in the US Workplace

"Surprise" Tariff Increase on Solar Panels

A North American Near-Shoring Obstacle

Dick Locke on "Training Supply Management Personnel on Quality Assurance Basics"

Buick: Designed, Made, and Sold in China

Just a Tiny Tax

Is China Starting to Clean Up its Act?

Uh-oh ... Looks like Chinese tire manufacturers are going to take a hit for health reform

It's Good to Have an Entire State on My Side

Blogging on International Contracting?

What's all this talk about risk?

Are We Moving Away From China?

Dick Locke on the Dangers of Protectionism (or is it Cluelessness?)

Dick Locke On The Yin-Yang of the Business Universe

Are Your International Procurement Skills Up to Snuff?

Musings on Talent Management