Global Sourcing Logistics: How to Manage Risk and Gain Competitive Advantage in a Worldwide Marketplace

chain, and promote sizable efficiencies in inventory control

and management. With support and encouragement from

the diverse and influential elements of the government and

private sectors, acceptance of a basic RFID environment is

something to expect in years ahead. Inbound supply chain

executives need to pay attention to RFID, proactively, be-

cause it is likely to become an integral part of import pro-

cesses, not only to be competitive but to meet regulatory

demands.

SARBANES-OXLEY

The fiscal landscape of American corporations changed

dramatically since the accounting scandals of the last few

years were made public. When the federal government wit-

nessed such poor corporate accounting practices and lack of

responsibility by corporate officers, they ...