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	<itunes:summary>Viewpoints On the Air is a podcast series produced by Logistics Viewpoints (www.logisticsviewpoints.com), a leading blog for industry executives focused on supply chain and logistics trends, technologies, and services. This podcast series features industry experts Adrian Gonzalez and Steve Banker interviewing leaders in the supply chain and logistics field from manufacturing, retail, third party logistics, and technology companies. Discussion topics include emerging trends in technology and service offerings, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory and legislative developments, and other topics of interest and importance to supply chain and logistics executives.</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Et tu, Apple?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:29:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How can a company that is so innovative in so many aspects of its business, also be so ordinary (or worse, the opposite of innovative) in others? Apple has received a lot of negative press lately about its supplier practices in China, including an article published last week in The New York Times titled, “In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Week in Logistics News (November 28-December 2, 2011)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Gonzalez</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[pajama day]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s “Pajama Day” at my son’s first grade class. As a reward for doing good work the past few weeks, the students got to choose between having a pizza party, watching a movie, or wearing pajamas to school. After much lobbying and debate, the advocates for pajama day won, and my son proudly walked to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guest Commentary: Portrait of a Next-Generation Transportation Management Solution</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2011/10/20/guest-commentary-portrait-of-a-next-generation-transportation-management-solution/</link>
		<comments>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2011/10/20/guest-commentary-portrait-of-a-next-generation-transportation-management-solution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 11:29:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Oliverio</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Freight payment, freight audit, sourcing and order management — these are just a few of the standard tactical components that customers require to execute basic transportation management solutions. But with a tough business climate expected to be challenging far into the future, a competitive transportation management solution must go beyond the basics. Fuel costs are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Logistics Outsourcing vs. In-sourcing: Three Questions to Consider</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2011/10/19/logistics-outsourcing-vs-in-sourcing-three-questions-to-consider/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:58:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Gonzalez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the CSCMP Annual Global Conference earlier this month, I moderated a session focused on whether you should outsource a supply chain function or keep it in-house. Two case studies were presented: an “outsourced” one by Bill Pollard, VP of Customer Service and Transportation at Del Monte Foods, and an “in-sourced” one by Todd Jackson, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Week in Logistics News (October 3-7, 2011)</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2011/10/07/this-week-in-logistics-news-october-3-7-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Gonzalez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The death of Steve Jobs was the big news this week. Many of the articles written the past two days have focused on how Jobs, through his vision, creativity, and persistence, transformed so many industries, including movies (Pixar), music (iPod and Tunes), telecommunications (iPhone), computers (iMac, MacBook, and iPad), and software (Mac OS and App [...]]]></description>
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