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06/04/2013 - 06/04/2013
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Manufacturing Outlook Blog

Rae Ann S. Johnson
Council Director and Associate General Counsel
"Happyness" abounded last week as MAPI celebrated our first Leadership Summit for Manufacturing Executives featuring former Navy Captain Michael Abrashoff and "homeless to Happyness CEO" Chris Gardner. In only 36 hours, over 150 executives experienced a hearty combination of leadership inspiration and practical know-how for achieving executive...
Cliff Waldman
Cliff Waldman
Council Director and Senior Economist
Discussions of the slow U.S. jobs rebound often overlook the vital issues of entrepreneurial dynamism and the health of the small business sector.  These are critical omissions.  Research supports the importance of new businesses for employment recovery and employment expansion.  Further, the health of the small business sector is well known to be...

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Council Spotlight

  • Yingying Xu, Ph.D.
    Director: Yingying Xu, Ph.D.
    Next Meeting:
    10/24/2013 - 10/25/2013
    Leading Topics:

    Supply Chain Security
    Supply Chain Strategy
    Lean Supply Chain
    Economics and Regulation Environment