Covering the best practices and innovations in strategic sourcing and global sourcing case studies, purchasing, procurement, and supply chain management. Specific coverage includes: procure-to-pay, procurement management, global sourcing, sourcing for lean Six Sigma organizations, procurement services, outsourcing procurement, supplier management, supplier performance, and spend management for direct materials and indirect materials.
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Egencia introduces meeting booking tool
Susan Avery, July 2, 2009Travel management company also rebrands acquisition More -
Japanese battery makers to expand production
Tom Stundza, July 2, 2009Lithium, nickel cells to be made for automakers More -
New purchasing certification unveiled
Dave Hannon, July 2, 2009Next Level takes the wraps off SPSM2 More -
General Motors will end California automaking
Tom Stundza, June 30, 2009GM opts out of NUMMI venture with Toyota More -
Xerox global purchasing receives CIPS certification
Susan Avery, June 29, 2009Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply puts stamp on processes More -
Logistics execs say worst of recession is behind us
Dave Hannon, June 26, 2009
UPS, FedEx execs paint rosier economic picture More
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Ford accelerates supplier consolidation plans
Dave Hannon, June 25, 2009
Automaker plans to halve its supply base by year end More
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Diesel prices continue above $2.60
Dave Hannon, June 22, 2009Trucking industry calls for oversight of diesel price speculation More
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Leadership
July 01, 2009
Are you Influential?
Undoubtedly, you are familiar with radio program contests. One of my...
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CAREER TURNS
June 30, 2009
Book review: The Supply-Based Advantage
Do you have supplier problems? You should read “The Supply-Based Advantage:...
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Lessons from the Road, a global sourcing blog
June 26, 2009
When it comes to outsourcing, walk (around the block) before you run
One of the most common mistakes companies make when deciding to outsource is...
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Back to School
June 23, 2009
The Personal Supply Chain
After 55 years of hard work, my oil-fired furnace is nearing its demise. As...
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Vietnam joining the WTO is a big step but the trick is implementation of the WTO...
Jim Bao– 6/29/2009 3:19:02 PM EDT
in response to Business in Vietnam defies misconceptionsIs there a University in the Richmond, VA area that teaches Supply Chain or...
Sandra Tanner– 6/29/2009 9:42:54 AM EDT
in response to AMR: Supply chain academia not quite up to snuffThere isn't a university in the PGH metro area that teaches supply...
Kunta Fossett– 6/29/2009 9:33:16 AM EDT
in response to AMR: Supply chain academia not quite up to snuffThis is an excellent overview by Jim Carbone of the enormous and expensive impact...
Dr Chris Eacott– 6/20/2009 10:01:09 AM EDT
in response to Get ready for REACH and RoHS 2
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Recession Reaction
Want more tips and strategies on how to manage your spend in the recession? Listen to a Purchasing.com exclusive audiocast including recorded segments from interviews with several top procurement executives including:
Tom Linton, LG ElectronicsLaurie Manderbach, TIAA-CREFEric Sandford, OmniSource SoutheastLara Nichols, Tyco International
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Success Stories from the Trenches: Collaborative Design Series - Polaris
Purchasing Senior Editor Susan Avery interviews Dave Dickirson, Director of Powertrain Purchasing for Polaris Industries on the company's close design collaboration with fuel system supplier Bosch.
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