On the 28th of March I will have an opportunity to talk with ADR International’s Bill Michel about his organization recently being acquired by the Institute for Supply Management or ISM. For those of you who have followed both this blog and the PI Window on Business Show on Blog Talk Radio, you know that […]
For groups like contract management and procurement, there are no universal standards of practice. Unlike fields such as medicine, engineering and the law, there is no firmly established professional ethic or body of knowledge. And without this, they can never achieve sustainable professional status. Fragmentation clearly works against establishing such standards and ultimately proves inefficient […]
We once again welcome our guest panel of Tim McCarthy (IACCM), David Clevenger (Corporate United), Cindy Allen-Murphy (Buyers Meeting Point), and Charles Dominick (Next Level Purchasing) as we discuss the ongoing viability of the traditional association membership model. In this week’s show we delve even deeper into the questions that surround the significant changes and […]
A panel of distinguished guests addressed what is without a doubt one of the most interesting and perhaps controversial issues facing the supply chain professional today . . . “Is the traditional association membership model dead?” Moving from the shadows of an adjunct function of the finance department to a recognized role of strategic importance […]
If you did not have the opportunity to listen to the live broadcast of today’s show, we are pleased to provide you with an On-Demand replay. Simply use the following link (http://www.blogtalkradio.com/Jon-Hansen/blog/2009/04) to access the Episode Replay directly on the Blog Talk Radio Network. We hope that you enjoy the show, and look forward to […]
On the April 9th PI Window on Business Blog Talk Radio Show we ask the question, “Is the traditional association membership model dead?” In conjunction with the Procurement Insights Blog, PI Window on Business has just released a new poll which relates directly to this upcoming broadcast. Please take a few moments to cast your […]
If you did not have the opportunity to listen to the live broadcast of today’s show, we are pleased to provide you with an On-Demand replay. Simply use the following link (http://www.blogtalkradio.com/Jon-Hansen/2009/03/26/PI-Window-on-Procurement) to access the Episode Replay directly on the Blog Talk Radio Network. We hope that you enjoy the show, and look forward to […]
In this inaugural broadcast of the new weekly PI Window on Business Blog Talk Radio show, I open the lines to everything and anything dealing with purchasing and supply chain practice. From the impact of government policy on suppliers and taxpayers, to emerging technologies and the fallout from the current financial crisis on job stability, […]
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Is the traditional association dead? Not if you’re proactively evolving your curriculum like ISM!
March 19, 2012
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On the 28th of March I will have an opportunity to talk with ADR International’s Bill Michel about his organization recently being acquired by the Institute for Supply Management or ISM. For those of you who have followed both this blog and the PI Window on Business Show on Blog Talk Radio, you know that […]