• Carbon management becomes key supply chain strategy

  Paul Teague, February 3, 2010
  New Carbon Disclosure Project report shows companies pressing suppliers on greenhouse gas emissions  More

• Supply chain strategy key to Oracle's plans for Sun Microsystems

  Dave Hannon, January 29, 2010
  Oracle's plans emphasize sourcing, supplier management  More

• January issue of Purchasing now available online

  Dave Hannon, January 14, 2010
  The latest issue of Purchasing magazine is now available on Purchasing.com  More

• When it comes to supplier finance, watch for the warning lights

  By Paul E. Teague, January 14, 2010
  Like flashing lights on a big control panel, there are many signals that can point to potential supplier financial problems. Here are some of the most important to monitor.Happy New Year! Now that 2009—a year of incredible stress in the economy—is history and the economy seems to be reviving, it's time to take stock of what everyone learned. Certainly, near the top of everyone's list has to be the importance of risk management. If anyone ever doubted the importance of assessing supplier financial health, those doubts went away last year.  More

• On the hunt for contract management software under $100K

  By David Hannon, January 14, 2010
  There's a tragic irony in many software deployments, in which companies buy a software package aimed at streamlining their operations and managing costs, but the cost of a long drawn out software implementation spirals out of control until the proposed benefits of the software become suspect. And buyers of contract management software are certainly not immune from such risks.  More

• Survey: Inventory optimization, supply management keys to profitability

  Dave Hannon, December 17, 2009
  Supply chain executives rank priorities, risks  More

• Black Belt Negotiators

  By Purchasing Staff, December 17, 2009
  True stories of business collaboration  More

• P-card program expansion is a global challenge

  By David Hannon, December 17, 2009
  The benefits of a procurement card program increase exponentially as more spend and more users are brought onto the program. So why is it such a challenge to expand programs into new regions?In 2000, Marriott International in Behtesda, Md. deployed its procurement card program through its newly created shared services finance organization.  More

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