Variety Pack

| MCM staff

It can’t be a coincidence that in just one week, I’ve seen three major articles on diversity, in publications as different as a technology research report,

PC Connection buys MoreDirect

| MCM staff

Computer reseller PC Connection has acquired $219 million MoreDirect, a Boca Raton, FL-based e-procurement supplier of IT products to businesses and the

Vanilla Days

| Ron Hounsell

Three components are crucial to defining requirements for a new software application: 1) documenting existing processes; 2) assessing the functionality

RADIO ACTIVITY

| Larry Kahaner

Radio frequency has begun to revolutionize warehouse operations, and its application to truck fuel management is no exception. When fuel management systems

2002: THE YEAR WE MAKE CONTACT?

| Jeff Morris

It wasn’t supposed to be like this. 2001 was to be the year when colonists on the Moon discovered a black monolith, which emitted an ear-piercing signal

Storehouse: Stockpiling Stuff

| Rama Ramaswami

Retailers are working more closely with suppliers and customers to keep the right items in stock at the right time, reports a recent inventory management

Military Intelligence

| MCM staff

In the past seven years, the U.S. Army has cut average domestic delivery times from 15-20 days to six, slashed order and ship times for repair parts by

36-24-36

| Louis J. Cerny, Jr.

Perfect measurements don’t have to be out of reach. If your productivity and efficiency numbers have zero sex appeal, the solution isn’t a drastic overhaul.