| Publications | Description |
| Global Sourcing: One Size Does Not Fit All | In July of 2011, APQC interviewed global trade expert Matt Gersper about the factors that organizations must consider when sourcing globally and the pitfalls they should avoid. |
| Trade Optimization, Vital in Eliminating Chaos in Global Supply Chains | What every CFO should know about global trade.
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| Picture Perfect Integration, White Paper | A picture perfect GTM project provides seamless integration of best‐in-class global trade content, HS classification and business data management, and integration expertise to maximize the return on investment (ROI) of expenditures made in IT systems and the overall effectiveness of cross‐border business processes. |
| Join the GTM Revolution, Four Success Factors create On‐Time, Under‐Budget Implementations | A successful GTM implementation will optimize operational efficiencies, maximize automation, strip every unnecessary cost from current cross‐border processes, and deliver a positive return on investment (ROI). |
| How to Talk to the CFO, Persuasive Presentations Create Enterprise‐wide Change | An empowered trade professional can become a catalyst for effective enterprise-wide change by clearly, concisely, and persuasively presenting an executive business case that quantifies opportunities and provides well‐organized plans to fix problems. |
| Compliance in the Cloud: HS classification system | The Classification Desktop™ was specifically designed to lower costs and increase efficiency of work related to customs classification and trade data management. We have developed a better way to work especially in today’s flat or declining budgets. |
| Compliance in the Cloud: Customs Auditing System | The Audit Desktop™ is designed to reduce the overall cost and the time
required to conduct audits. This is accomplished by automating the very
processes defined or outlined on the audit check lists of trade
professionals. |
| Using trade analytics to make superior decisions | Executives and trade professionals can and should use business information to outthink rivals, and there's no better way to out-think them than by using analytics to make superior decisions. This is a direct quote from one client after a review session with the trade reports we processed on his import and export data. "This is staggering information." Just imagine your leadership saying this to you? |
| 6 tips to avoid 10+2 hardship | Select the right solutions to avoid financial hardships, achieve ISF compliance and improve enterprise-wide data management efficiency. |
| Export Control Research Tools | State-of-the-art research tools can help achieve export compliance in the most direct, effective manner possible. |
| Trade Optimization Hits Mark for CFOs | This article presents staggering data on the scope of hidden costs in the U.S. supply chain. Four risk factors are costing U.S. businesses millions of dollars in unnecessary costs, destroying company profits and eroding global competitiveness. Learn the cost cutting framework many CFO's have yet to discover in U.S. supply chain management. |
| Global Trade Metrics Study Reveals Opportunity for Dramatic Gains | The quiet but rapid evolution from domestic sourcing of raw materials to increasingly complex,
global supply chains has caught many executives by surprise. Global trade remains
one of the last corporate frontiers in which upgrading and optimizing business processes can
drive significant financial and operational gains. |
| About Global Data Mining | Global Data Mining helps multi-national companies optimize business processes and turn unorganized data into corporate assets managers and executives use to improve performance, save money, and accelerate the international supply chain. 5 minute recording. |
| Supply Chain Cost Audit™ | Business Intelligence Identifies Cost Cutting CFO’s Have Yet To Discover |
| Fines and Delays could hit US Importers Hard in 2010 | Best‐in‐class companies are funding cross‐functional teams to develop a strategic enterprise‐wide solution, using 10+2 as a catalyst to optimize currently inefficient business processes, and creating competitive advantage for their company at the same time. |
| New Classification System Helps Achieve True Compliance | The Global Trade Desktop™ solves critical challenges facing trade professionals all around the world. We have leveraged state-of-the-art technology and innovative thinking to make managing, maintaining and using complex classification databases vastly more effective. |
| FTZs help Companies Save Millions during Economic Tough Times | Global trade remains the last frontier of corporate process improvement. A one dollar investment in this area can return $5, $10 or even $20. Imagine the impact returns of this magnitude could have on your 2010 business plans and beyond. |
| Creating a Competitive Advantage in Global Trade | Global trade remains one of the last frontiers where upgrading and optimizing business systems can create very significant financial and operational gains, giving corporations an additional strategy to create competitive advantage. |
| Dependable Knowledge Drives Process Improvement & ROI in Global Sourcing | Integrating best-in-class technology, data management and process best practices accelerates speed, eliminates unnecessary costs and improves bottom-line profits. |
| Import Compliance: The Need for Automation | Failure to automate import compliance processes poses an unacceptable risk to the ongoing viability of any organization. |
| Gender and Age Discrimination is costing US Importers Billions of Dollars | Data mining analysis has determined US Importer’s have overpaid more than $1.3 billion in
discriminatory duties over the past two years. More than 40 importers have already filed a lawsuit to
protect their interests. What’s your share of this potential multi-billion dollar refund? |
| The New Normal | Importers of the 21st Century face unprecedented challenges caused by global events that have reshaped the international world of trade forever. |
| Business Intelligence Application Helps Improve Global Competitiveness | The PTA provides a better way to quickly gather information, quantify potential savings and economic opportunity available within a geographic region, target opportunities for specialization and scale, and identify U.S. and foreign companies that would be top prospects to implement a strategic plan within
the region—increasing its ability to compete globally. |