Government Garage Sales: Online Auctions as Tools for Asset Management "Buy low and sell high." This is the axiom upon which Wall Street and much of the American economy is based. Now it is axiomatic that a new "new economy" - one with substance and staying power - is being built upon this concept.

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During the month of December RLT Consulting is offering to "Tune-up" your Service Contract and Statement of Work. The "Tune-up" includes a review of your current contract to include known best practices in today's service contracts. This service will examine your current contract and suggest additional language that will help protect your bottom line and/or provide additional incentives to achieve a high level of performance. For OEM's and Service Providers. For Additional information

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• Define the size, structure and forecast (2005 - 2009)of the Worldwide Reverse Logistics Service market
• Identify profitable niches and segments of the Reverse Logistics Markets by Geographic Region, Technology Segment and Type of Service offered
• Examine End-User Needs and Requirements for Reverse Logistics Service

Several years ago, while shopping for a used car,....the salesperson began talking about their 100% guarantee. I opened the car door & it fell apart before my eyes! What was guaranteed and what I was seeing were very different.

To guarantee data delivery, it is necessary to make certain “the door panel” doesn’t fall off. Data has never been more important than it is today.... making sure the data will show up at the right place and time with the right information has become just as critical. To make matters worse, the places it comes from, how it gets there and where it finally goes can be infinite....

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Lean Manufacturing brings together under one banner manufacturing concepts that have been introduced over the last thirty years.

Ideas and practices that have been introduced to business in general and to manufacturing management, specifically, as stand-alone improvements to manufacturing processes. Lean Manufacturing / Lean Repair is the application of management practices that should be applied to repair operations.

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Effectively Implementing Six Sigma Seminar

Have you heard about Six Sigma? Not sure exactly what it means, or the benefits? How to get started on a Six Sigma program? JFR Innovation Group presents Effectively Implementing Six Sigma Without Breaking the Bank. This seminar will explain in laymen’s terms Six Sigma, what it means, and the Six Elements of a program.

Balanced Scorecard Management and Cost of Quality

One of many factors to business success is to have clearly defined goals that link thru all levels in the organization. These goals need to accurately reflect the overall business strategies and objectives.

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We are pleased to announce that the following individuals have won a personal DVD player! The drawing which included the names of those Reverse Logistics Survey participants was held in October, 2004.

RL Survey Winners

Frank Hollerieth, Fujitsu/Siemans Germany
Steve Osborn, Bell Industries

Reverse Logistics Conference & Expo Evaluation Forms

Amsterdam 2004 Winner: Tom Appleton, Service Source Europe
Singapore 2004 Winner: John Jackson, Solectron