1994 NAPM Insights Article Index
Term selected: Research

A valuable reference tool, the Article Index is a comprehensive list of articles that have appeared in Inside Supply Management® (formerly Purchasing Today® and NAPM Insights®) magazine. Articles are organized by subject for easy locating and study.

• A Benchmark for the U.S. Electrical Equipment Industry
  Carol L. Ketchum, August, Vol. 5, No. 8, p. 47.
  

  The latest CAPS study benchmarks the electrical equipment industry for the first time and provides insights on training.

• Amsterdam Hosts CAPS' International Executive Roundtable
  Thomas E. Hendrick, Ph.D., November, Vol. 5, No. 11, p. 13.
  

  This article is not available online.

• Chemical Benchmark: The Second for This Industry
  Carol L. Ketchum, June, Vol. 5, No. 6, p. 13.
  

  Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) was used to process 7.5 percent of company purchase dollars.

• Executive Purchasing Roundtable Strategizes For Purchasing's Future
  Thomas E. Hendrick, Ph.D., May, Vol. 5, No. 5, p. 68.
  

  The fifth annual EPR drew 74 participants for two days of intense strategic discussions.

• How can organizations outshine the competition?
  Carol L. Ketchum, September, Vol. 5, No. 9, p. 63.
  

  In a recent CAPS study, 11 organizations accomplish the impossible - they keep materials costs low while maintaining quality.

• U.S. Industry Places Greater Value on Cross-Functional Teams
  Richard A. Boyle, Ph.D., January, Vol. 5, No. 1, p. 56.
  

  Research indicates that over the next three years, almost 80 percent of U.S. firms plan to emphasize the use of cross-functional teams.