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 ICR Enterprises Overview eDocuments

ICR FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about the products, services, cost and management of ICR Enterprises, LLC.

ICRProcess© eBrochure - Overview of the ICRProcess. Shows typical results from other corporations who have successfully implemented the ICRProcess and are using the ICRPlaybook software. 

ICR Overview Preso - Presentation of the value proposition of all three ICR Enterprises' Core Products and Service offerings: Integrated Cost Reduction, Outsourcing and Supply Chain Transformation tools. 

 

    

 


 Articles and Media Coverage about ICR

Movin' to China, APICS eNews, Ron Nussle and Mike Baughman, Jun 19, 2007. - "Suppose your chief financial officer (CFO) comes to you and says the company needs a dramatic reduction in product cost and you should begin buying 50-75 percent of all products from China. Is China really the best answer for your company and products?" 

How to work with engineering specs, Purchasing Magazine, Executive Editor's interview with Ron Nussle, Oct 5, 2006. - "Here's how two purchasing professionals worked with engineering to ensure they captured design intent while still hitting cost targets." 

Supply Chain Success requires collaboration, Purchasing Magazine, Ron Nussle, Sept 21, 2006. - The second in a series of four articles explaining how Integrated Cost Reduction delivers superior results to non-collaborative supply-chain strategies most companies have used in the past 15 years. 

A Lean Supply Chain Manifesto, Supply&Demand Chain Executive Magazine, Executive Editor's interview with Ron Nussle, Aug/Sept, 2006. - "In an age of extended global supply chains, when companies must be demand-driven and agile, what does Lean really mean?" 

A Collaborative Approach to Cost Reduction, Purchasing Magazine, Ron Nussle, July 17, 2006. - The first in a series of four articles taken from case-study results and excerpted from the book, Integrated Cost Reduction (Reed Press, 2004). 

An Integrated Approach to Cost Reduction, Assoc. of Strategic Alliance Professionals (ASAP) Best Practices Bulletin, Ron Nussle, May2006. - Overview of the ICRProcess. Shows typical results from other corporations who have successfully implemented the ICRProcess and are using the ICRPlaybook software. 

Outsourcing is Not Enough, APICS eNews, Ron Nussle, May 5, 2006. - Many companies outsource to focus on their core competencies, but outsourcing forces a company to develop an entirely new set of core competencies around strategic supplier management. 

SOX and Supply Chain, APICS eNews, Ron Nussle and Mike Baughman, Aug 24, 2005. - Since the passing of the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act of 2002, publicly held corporations have been scrambling to define the impact on their supply-chain organization, which carries a heavy burden of SOX compliance... 

Leaner Chips, The Manufacturer, Steve Newberry and Ron Nussle, Oct 2003. - “Virtual manufacturing” is part of a bold outsourcing strategy that has dramatically improved the bottom line for Lam Research Corporation. 

2003 Pros to Know, iSource Magz (now Supply-Demand Executive), Feb2003. - Ron Nussle was named one of the top30 "Pros to Know" in the United States alongside such supply-chain legends as David Nelson of John Deere, Dr. Hau Lee of Stanford and Sandra Morris, CPO of Intel. 

Professional Profile on Ron Nussle, Purchasing Magz, April, 2000. - Purchasing magazine profiled Ron when he was the Director of Strategic Sourcing for Cessna Aircraft

 

    

 


 ICR Conference Presentations by Ron Nussle

Society of Manufacturing Engineers World-Wide Conference Sept 2006 - Two Case-studies: How OutSourcing and Integrated Cost Reduction© Fit into an overall Supply Chain ReEngineering Strategy.

Silicon Valley Operations Conference (ASAP-APICS-ISM) May2006 - A proven, integrated approach to cost reduction.

APICS Webinar 2005 - Outsourcing is NOT enough to achieve your President/COO's operations objectives.

APICS World Conference 2004 - Two case studies in how to transform your entire supply chain using integrated cost reduction and outsourcing. 

SemiCon West 2003 - Supply chain ramp readiness. How to grow your supply chain capacity and production rate by 50-70% quarter-over-quarter. 

ProcureCon 2003 - An integrated approach to cost reduction. 

ProcureCon 2002 - How Cessna Aircraft company launched it's award-winning strategic sourcing program - an insider's case study. 

eChain 2001 - Strategic eCommerce - what the dot-com companies didn't tell you about how to transform your business electronically.