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2008 Inside Supply Management Article Index
Term selected: Supplier Management and Relationships

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 Model For Conflict Resolution Members Only Content
    Gini Graham Scott, March, Vol. 19, No. 3, p. 10.

    Out in Front: Leading People, Leading Organizations
    In the high-pressure environment of supply management, disagreements are the norm, not the exception. The suggestions here should help you defuse tense situations with everyone with whom you work.

  • Become a Better Customer to Your Suppliers Members Only Content
    Robert J. Engel, C.P.M., November, Vol. 19, No. 11, p. 20.

    Advancing supplier relationships is critical in today's economic climate. Best-in-class supply management organizations continue to work collaboratively with their suppliers to improve their relationships.

  • How To Engage Gen Y Members Only Content
    Meredith Kovarik, October, Vol. 19, No. 10, p. 10.

    Out In Front: Leading People, Leading Organizations
    Inspiring excellent performances from promising employees in their 20s can be a real challenge, but these suggestions should help you maximize their potential.

  • New Strategies Achieve Supplier Alignment Members Only Content
    Mary Siegfried, June, Vol. 19, No. 6, p. 36.

    2008 Award Winners: Process
    A collaborative initiative between organization and supplier turns a once-disconnected relationship into an innovative, world-class partnership.

  • Relationships And Sourcing Decisions Members Only Content
    Michael A. Massetti, January, Vol. 19, No. 1, p. 44.

    Ex Propriis: Contemplation And Thoughts — (Translated from Latin) "Of One's Own Resources"
    Regardless of who in your organization is involved in the process of selecting a supplier, an impartial and fair process is what matters most, especially if a personal friendship is involved.

  • Supplier Measurement Systems Members Only Content
    Shannon Rehm, January, Vol. 19, No. 1, p. 10.

    Out In Front: Leading People, Leading Organizations
    Supply executives should take the initiative in developing a plan, in conjunction with their organizations' accounting departments, that can measure both the hard and soft skills needed for long-term success.

  • Switching Suppliers Members Only Content
    George Harris, C.P.M., CPCM, September, Vol. 19, No. 9, p. 44.

    Ex Propriis: Contemplation And Thoughts — (Translated from Latin) "Of One’s Own Resources"
    How would you handle the delicate act of switching from a longtime, loyal supplier to a new one if it looks like the switch will save your company some money?

  • Transforming Supplier Relationships Members Only Content
    Mary Siegfried, January, Vol. 19, No. 1, p. 32.

    Supply Management Professional Profile: Rolls-Royce North America
    At Rolls-Royce North America, an organizational shift is the driving force behind an innovative new journey to engage its supply chain.

  • Update Old-School SRM Members Only Content
    Kent Vonada, May, Vol. 19, No. 5, p. 48.

    Ex Propriis: Contemplation And Thoughts — (Translated from Latin) "Of One's Own Resources"
    Education is the key to updating your employees' outdated attitudes about supplier relationship management.