Matching shippers' needs and providers' capabilities during the selection process may be as important as the agreement spelling out the parties' rights and responsibilities.
In the new Czech Republic, free of Soviet repression and bureaucracy, an agricultural equipment manufacturer found that an antiquated warehouse was the only thing holding it back from capitalizing on burgeoning business opportunities.
It's a mistake to see the financial information reporting and documentation requirements of the act as the responsibility solely of either the CFO or the IT department. Sarbanes has many implications for supply-chain management.