The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has introduced new measures of productivity growth for four industries in construction: single-family residential construction; multifamily residential construction; highways, roads, and bridges construction;…
Major Economies on an Upswing According to A.T. Kearney’s Global Economic Outlook 2018-2022
A.T. Kearney’s Global Business Policy Council has published The Productivity Imperative: Global Economic Outlook 2018 – 2022, and it is revealed that “all major economies enjoyed economic growth last year and…
WEF Global Risks Report 2018 Reveals Increased Environmental Concerns
World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2018 was recently released and the focus centers on four key risk areas: environmental degradation, cybersecurity breaches, economic strains and geopolitical tensions. Also presented are…
Best In Biz Awards: Risk-Related Services and Products are Prevalent
Best in Biz Awards, now in its seventh year, is an awards program judged by an independent panel of press and analysts from well-known business publications like Wall Street Journal,…
Market Intelligence for Procurement 2018: Three Trends
There are three important trends taking shape in market intelligence in the areas of procurement, sourcing, and supply chain that both research/data providers and procurement researchers should note. The…
For the New Year: A Selected List of Procurement-Focused Journals and Magazines, Including Supply Chain
Most of the magazines and journals listed below are offered in print and digital formats, and have accompanying websites that provide access to valuable information. Due to many of them…