I try hard to avoid picking on NAM.  Really I do.  But sometimes banging my head against the wall just doesn't relieve the frustration with an org…

It has taken me a couple of days to come to a conclusion concerning the Lean Accounting Summit and to distill all of my thoughts into a central point.…

One of the presentations at the Lean Accounting Summit was titled "Lean by the Numbers", and had the following description: "Learn abo…

I’m on my way back from a very successful Lean Accounting Summit, and I’m sure Bill and I will have more on this in the near future. One major highli…

Today's Wall Street Journal reported the results from the latest WSJ/Harris survey of recruiter opinions of MBA programs.  The University of Michi…

"Geopolitical risk: low".  That's what CIO Magazine told us in its Buyer's Guide to Offshore Outsourcing in Thailand.  Amazing how f…

I came across a manufacturing executive survey a few weeks back and have been pondering just what to make of it.  The good news is that it indicates t…

Many companies pursue a cost reduction strategy based on chasing lower labor costs all over the globe.  As we've pointed out several times, this o…