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			<title>Tech Execs Give Innovation Mixed Reviews </title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=1059&amp;doc_id=263731&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Nicole Lewis</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[A survey finds most tech execs think innovation is very important strategically, but not as many see it as a competitive advantage.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 16:40:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Safeguards Fight Counterfeit Components</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=3094&amp;doc_id=263686&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Steve Martin</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Let's look at how the electronics industry (with some help by regulators) is fighting back against counterfeits. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Tech Fuels Search for Energy</title>
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			<dc:creator>Mark Bollinger</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[The increasingly important role that the technology supply chain plans in energy exploration was at the forefront of the recent Offshore Technology Conference.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:10:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Samsung's Phone Ad Crosses a Line</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=1364&amp;doc_id=263680&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan Fourtané</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Samsung's aggressive commercials go beyond comparing its new Galaxy S4 with Apple's iPhone. It enters territory where it mocks iPhone users. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:52:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Forward, March</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=2981&amp;doc_id=263531&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Brian Fuller</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Improving our leadership skills is a goal to which we all can aspire. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:02:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Product Recalls &amp; Consumer Safety Worry Supply Chain Pros</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=1061&amp;doc_id=263521&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Jennifer Baljko</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[A new report shows that most of the worrisome issues that the supply chain industry has been dealing with for years are not new, but there are some new concerns that need answers. Here's a look at what keeps supply chain professionals up at night.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 13:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Sending Parts From China to Europe? Try the Trans-Siberian Railway</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=1061&amp;doc_id=263491&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Jennifer Baljko</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[When it comes to shipping supplies from China to Europe, trains might be the most cost-effective way companies have available to them. DHL is looking to jump on that bandwagon.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Improving Leadership Skills for a Better Career, Part 2</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=3025&amp;doc_id=263153&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Ruth Glover</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[You responded with amazing insight as to how to define leadership, and we wanted to visualize it. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 19:17:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>The Startup Experience: Daily Challenges, Surprises</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=3191&amp;doc_id=263119&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Kimberly Bagby</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[In the second of a three-part series, an IC startup CFO describes adjusting to the daily demands -- and surprises -- of her new company.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 18:50:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Supply Chain's Unintended Industry Impact</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=2981&amp;doc_id=263297&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Brian Fuller</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[An evolved global supply chain is causing more frequent cycle swings in the semiconductor industry, one CEO argues.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 08:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Contract Manufacturers Can Do More With AOI</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=2480&amp;doc_id=263397&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Michael Allen</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Businesses can realize quality gains and cost savings with better use of automated optical inspection. Here's how one company found success.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Supply Chain Security &amp; Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=1128&amp;doc_id=263298&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Ken Bradley</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[The problem of ensuring adequate security of supply parallels behavior motivation as expressed in Maslow's hierarchy of needs. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 06:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Can Samsung Overtake Apple in 2013?  </title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=1364&amp;doc_id=263296&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Susan Fourtané</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Apple needs to look at Samsung and learn. How weird is that?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 06:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Top 25 Global Components Distributors</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=2981&amp;doc_id=263173&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Brian Fuller</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Our Top 25 Global Electronics Component Distributors list shows not too much changed amid the electronic components distribution
landscape in 2012. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 08:08:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>The Anti-Counterfeit Movement: Is It Really a Movement Yet?</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=1061&amp;doc_id=263176&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Jennifer Baljko</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[For many dealing with the enormous task of tracking,
reporting, and resolving issues associated with
potential counterfeit parts, there is a collective
hope that 2013 will bring clearer guidance on what
needs to be done by whom and when.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 08:07:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Did Japan Tsunamis, Thailand Floods Lessons Sink in?</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=1084&amp;doc_id=263175&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Tam Harbert</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[It's the supply chain's watch phrase: Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 08:06:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Distributors Eye Consumer Business Longingly but Warily</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=2981&amp;doc_id=263174&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Brian Fuller</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Topping the list of the world's biggest electronics distributors were Avnet and Arrow,followed by WPG Holdings, Future Electronics,
and WT Microelectronics.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 08:05:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Demand-Driven Maturity Model - 5 Steps, 1 Giant Leap</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=1059&amp;doc_id=263281&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Nicole Lewis</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[On the hunt for a demand-driven maturity model for companies that are looking at ways to optimize their supply chains.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 19:27:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>What's 'at the Heart of It All' for FedEx</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=1083&amp;doc_id=263252&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Gerry Fay</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[In North America, the electronics supply chain relies heavily on ground shipping. Avnet's Gerry Fay interviews Dave Kevern, vice president, World-Wide Services at Federal Express to get insights.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 14:35:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Improving Leadership Skills for a Better Career</title>
			<link>http://www.ebnonline.com/author.asp?section_id=3025&amp;doc_id=263152&amp;itc=ebnonline_sitedefault</link>
			<dc:creator>Ruth Glover</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Moving into leadership without the maturity and actual on-the-job experience can lead to failure.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 07:35:00 EDT</pubDate>
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