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3rd Annual Global Supply Management Conference
December 3-4, 2009
Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Phoenix, Arizona
Position Your Supply Organization in the Global Market
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The Institute for Supply Management™ (ISM) presents the 3rd Annual Global Supply Management Conference. A global strategy is essential in this marketplace. Discover solutions and explore the success stories from your colleagues. It time to start rebuilding and prepare for a strong future. Ninety-eight percent of last year's attendees said they would recommend this program to others, so mark your calendar and register today.
This program offers innovation and information to help you lead your supply organization through the truths and myths about the global marketplace. Make room for this program on your schedule and be sure to invite your supply management colleagues.
What This Program Delivers
We promise you'll take home ideas to apply to your global sourcing projects and you'll find inspiration in the success stories. This well-rounded program will help you make better decisions about going global. Find out how your peers have handled global questions and hear lessons learned. Our hand-picked faculty includes practitioners with hands-on experience. Their backgrounds transcend both the manufacturing and nonmanufacturing environments.
Who Should Attend
This program benefits supply managers who are currently immersed in global strategies or those contemplating a move to the global arena. To ensure significant discussions and relevant networking, we ask that participants have more than a basic knowledge of supply management.
Why You Should Attend
This program delivers real-world strategies and solutions that you can immediately apply in your organization. Our sessions cover everything from the initial decision to go global through financial variables to fine-tuning your global strategies. Not only will you take away tangible solutions, but you'll also obtain a foundation to begin your own analysis and direction for global business. This is also an opportunity to start building relationships with your peers in the supply management community.
Earn 10 Continuing Education Hours (CEHs) for your participation.
Attend This Pre Conference Seminar and Double Your Strategic Takeaways
The Supply Manager's Guide to Doing Business in China and India
Seminar #4362
December 1-2, 2009
Phoenix, AZ
Value x 2. Register for the pre-conference seminar "The Supply Manager's Guide to Doing Business in China and India" and the Global Conference and save $200 on the complete package. Attend both programs and pack in as much value and working knowledge as you can in one trip. Discounts do not apply to student registration rates.
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