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Technology Stocks : Year 2000 (Y2K) Embedded Systems & Infrastructure Problem

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To: John Mansfield who wrote (155)3/7/1998 6:55:00 AM
From: John Mansfield   of 618
 
'.. GM wants status from all their suppliers'

You have some leverage with the senior trading partner if they want the compliance status of the minor partner. For example, GM wants status from all their suppliers, so the suppliers have an avenue to ask for data on GM.

-----Original Message-----
>From: Dorian Hanzich <dkh@hwcpa.com>
>To: "'Year 2000 Mailing List'" <year2000-discuss@year2000.com>
>Subject: Confirmation Issues
>Date: Wed, 4 Mar 1998 16:42:49 -0800
>
>1. Has anyone tried to quantify the nature and extent of alternate
>procedure methodologies that will be "reasonable" in those situations
>where Y2K confirmations are not received?
>2. Has anyone determined how to create an incentive for a trading
>partner to respond when the situation is that the confirm recipient is
>the party with the business leverage? i.e., why would they assert an otherwise implicit obligation when it has nothing to gain by doing so?
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From: "Richard W. Poole" <rwpoole@email.msn.com>
To: <year2000-discuss@year2000.com>
Subject: Re: Confirmation Issues
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 1998 06:05:34 -0500
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