RELIABILITY PROBLEMS
Boeing representatives explained the Dreamliner would need an additional 6 months of work to bring the aircraft’s reliability in par with the existing 777 model. They made the announcement at the start of the Dubai air show. Not a good start to a week of showing off the features of the aircraft.
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INTRODUCTION
Standards provide crucial communication, alignment and compatibility at an international, national, industry and individual organizational level. These standards, accessible to everyone from global powers to developing countries, from international corporations to the Mom and Pop small business, provide guidance and infrastructure, state of the art technical knowledge and management best practices. Continue reading
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is requiring US agencies and departments to manage risks at the enterprise level.
Why?
Ebola? Wars? Shootings? Civil unrest? Global warming? Droughts? You name it. The unexpected is happening – all to often. The unexpected has become the expected. Not only in the US – but the world over in government and the private sector. Continue reading
The past decades have seen a transformation in the way that both private and public organizations operate. Delivering a product, a project or service today is likely to involve multi-tiered, often global value chains, sub-contracted manufacturing, licensed intellectual property, outsourced back offices and complicated routes to market, including digital delivery, all under increased pressures of time. In the public sector many governments are handing over service delivery to a network of private or third sector operators. Continue reading
The following check-list is intended to assess your esteemed company’s awareness of the importance of logistics processes, their risks and their relevance to attain your Company’s success.