ISM - Education - 14th Annual North American Research and Teaching Symposium on Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

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14th Annual North American Research and Teaching Symposium on Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

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Sponsored by CAPS Research, the Institute for Supply Management™(ISM), the Educational Resources Committee of ISM, and the Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC)

March 20 - 22, 2003
Embassy Suites Hotel
Tempe/Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona

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This innovative program focuses on research in the fields of supply management, purchasing, logistics, materials management, information technology, and decision science. Join your distinguished colleagues from academia, research, and business in this challenging program that explores current research findings, ongoing research, emerging trends, research methodologies, and business research needs. Be prepared to discuss a mix of topics, processes, innovative pedagogy, instructional techniques, and classroom materials.

This program features an inventive mix of presenters from business and academia creating opportunities to explore the application of theoretical research to create business solutions. The symposium highlights include the presentation of several research papers selected through a rigorous review process. Combining an organizational and academic view, this respected event covers content and delivery practices gleaning the best from each platform.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to network with your colleagues within an atmosphere of constructive discussion and insightful exchange.

INSTITUTE FOR SUPPLY MANAGEMENT (ISM)™ - The Institute for Supply Management™, established in 1915, is the world's leading educator of supply management professionals and is a valuable resource for decision makers in major markets, companies, and government. In May 2001, the membership of NAPM voted to change the association's name from the National Association of Purchasing Management to the Institute for Supply Management™ to reflect the increasing strategic and global significance of supply management. For further information, see the ISM Web site at www.ism.ws.

CAPS RESEARCH - CAPS Research is a global, independent research organization whose mission is to provide leading-edge research to support strategic purchasing and supply management. CAPS Research is affiliated with the Arizona State University College of Business and the Institute for Supply Management™.