White Papers and Case Studies from thought leaders in supply chain management covering Education en-us http://www.scmr.com/index.asp?layout=resourcemain&referral_center_id=67 2008 http://www.scmr.com/index.asp?layout=rcpermalink&item_id=22584&nid=3821 (RedPrairie) Packaging. Packing materials. Crates. Pallets. Tires. Old Equipment. Certainly, your supply chain creates an expansive graveyard of materials. However, the "waste chain," the movement and reduction of discarded or disposed materials in your supply chain, should be a core component of any g… http://www.scmr.com/index.asp?layout=rcpermalink&item_id=23360&nid=3821 (AMR Research) What sorts of skills do the newest generation of supply chain managers need? What can educational institutions do to better prepare their business school graduates for supply chain management jobs? A new survey conducted by a Supply Chain Council committee and AMR Research aims to find out. The bott… http://www.scmr.com/index.asp?layout=rcpermalink&item_id=23442&nid=3821 (90Octane) When China introduced its bold "Open Door" economic reforms in 1978, it was a third-world country. Unsure what to expect from economic reform, Chinese authorities decided to test the water by creating Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and Economic and Technological Development Zones (ETDZs), w…