Author: Procurement-Newz

  • Check the methodology in analyzing arguments in mining debate

    Check the methodology in analyzing arguments in mining debate

    [ad_1] The Star Tribune Editorial Board recently urged voters to learn more about two recent analyses of the impact of nonferrous mining in northern Minnesota (“Competing visions of mining’s impact Sept. 2). One of these analyses was a personal letter to the U.S. Forest Service written by Prof. John Stock, a Harvard economist who was…

  • NextGen Supply Chain: SAP does blockchain

    NextGen Supply Chain: SAP does blockchain

    [ad_1] Editor’s note: This is the third of 3 columns on blockchain in the supply chain. The first can be found here. The second can be found here (http://www.scmr.com/article/nextgen_supply_chain_putting_blockchain_to_work). Editor’s note: This is the third of 3 columns on blockchain in the supply chain. The first can be found here. The second can be found…

  • Transnet suspends two senior executives

    Transnet suspends two senior executives

    [ad_1] Thamsanqa Jiyane the chief officer for advanced manufacturing and engineering and Lindiwe Mdletshe the senior manager for strategic sourcing for freight rail,   They were served with suspension letters on Thursday following a meeting of the Transnet board.   The board asked the two to present their cases on why they should not be suspended.   Transnet Spokesperson Molatwane Likhethe says both employees are implicated in multiple…