Outsourcing Lemmings

Over the past few months we've told you many stories of companies returning to North America as they realize that the reality of offshore manufact…

Just to make sure we don't get lulled into a false state of bucolic complacency with so many companies "re-shoring" back to America, the…

We've mentioned the reshoring phenomena several times lately. Many companies are finally waking up to the realities of total cost when dealing wit…

I've told you story after story of companies that have focused on improving internal efficiencies instead of globetrotting to chase low labor cost…

I've blathered at length about Rube Goldberg-esque supply chains at Boeing and other similarly outsourcing-entranced companies. So nothing new thi…

In news guaranteed to make Bill Waddell smile, new research from business school professors at Stanford and Wharton (yes, those pointy-headed academic…

Yesterdays Wall Street Journal had an intriguing article on cancer research and how it could lead to radically new treatment regimens. While the infor…

It's been a pretty good year - more and more companies are realizing the folly of offshoring and are coming back to America. Sure it's a battl…