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The Elephant in the Room: How To Make Your Year-End Performance Review Count by Roz Usheroff

December 16, 2013

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Editor’s Note: As I read this post by Roz Usheroff on performance reviews, I could not help but wonder how procurement professionals see this process in terms of ascertaining their value to their organization.  After all, it wasn’t that long ago that a study found that the vast majority of CFOs did not see purchasing […]

Proactive Recognition on the part of IACCM will help their members maintain relevancy in a changing world

February 8, 2011

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No sooner do I talk about a study spanning several decades which concluded that generally speaking executives perceive the buyer role as a low level position, in which “one strategic business thinker with the right skills and capabilities is worth 10 or 12 of your normal, run-of-the-mill purchasing people,” and (not surprisingly) IACCM demonstrates their […]