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.
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Asset Recovery Using the Internet
Raymond H. Jacobson, CPL,
May,
Vol. 12,
No. 5,
p. 10.
(Exam Alert: )
Junk, scrap, trash — or a source of revenue? How does your management view the items that your organization no longer needs?
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Bells, Whistles, and a Virtual Reality: An In-Depth Look at B2B E-Marketplaces
Roberta J. Duffy,
February,
Vol. 12,
No. 2,
p. 26.
A new research report provides an objective analysis of the latest business exchanges that are promising returns and penetrating the supply management arena.
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CIA — Computer Intelligence Applied
Kevin J. Williams, C.P.M.,
December,
Vol. 12,
No. 12,
p. 10.
(Exam Alert: )
Timing PC purchases is best accomplished by working collaboratively with the organization’s IT department to devise a sound strategy.
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Communicating in a Virtual World
Cynthia L. Duke,
April,
Vol. 12,
No. 4,
p. 10.
With an abundance of communication tools, supply managers must find what works best in communicating with suppliers.
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E-Commerce's Impact on Small Businesses
John Yuva,
January,
Vol. 12,
No. 1,
p. 54.
Whether it's using an online distributor, implementing an e-commerce system, or operating through a third party, e-commerce capabilities are becoming a reality for small businesses.
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Evaluating a Supplier's E-Abilities
David Throop,
February,
Vol. 12,
No. 2,
p. 16.
(Exam Alert: )
In today’s climate of Internet-based business transactions, there is a great dilemma. How do organizations make wise decisions concerning the e-procurement ability of suppliers?
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Finding a Source Online
Keven Gray,
March,
Vol. 12,
No. 3,
p. 6.
(Exam Alert: )
As with face-to-face supplier agreements, online sourcing requires the same supplier knowledge when doing business over the Internet.
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Great Expectations: E-Procurement and Work Processes
Julie S. Roberts,
October,
Vol. 12,
No. 10,
p. 24.
(Exam Alert: )
Though few are currently experiencing significant changes as a result of using e-procurement tools, the potential effects on the work processes produce optimism.
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Knowledge Management — Reaching the Last Hidden Resource
Peter Stannack, MSc LLB.,
June,
Vol. 12,
No. 6,
p. 20.
This article is not available online.
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Seamless E-Commerce: The Next Step
Julie S. Roberts,
November,
Vol. 12,
No. 11,
p. 12.
(Exam Alert: )
XML is emerging as a buzzword surrounding the e-commerce progression. Learn about the basics and about NAPM’s XML initiative.
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The Basics about Reverse Auctioning
Robert L. Neumann, MBA, C.P.M.,
November,
Vol. 12,
No. 11,
p. 18.
(Exam Alert: )
Few supply managers haven’t heard of reverse auctioning, but what is a reverse auction capable of accomplishing? How do you know if a commodity is right for a reverse auction?
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The Evolution of Service Providers
Amy Levy,
March,
Vol. 12,
No. 3,
p. 22.
IBSPs can provide low-cost solutions for various Web-based applications. Discover if they are right for your organization.
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The Intranet Decision
Simon Hayward,
February,
Vol. 12,
No. 2,
p. 20.
Second in a two-part series, discover whether an intranet system is right for your organization and whether a hosted or an in-house system would best suit the organization.
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The Next Step in E-Commerce
Carolyn Pye Sostrom,
June,
Vol. 12,
No. 6,
p. 46.
(Exam Alert: )
Every day, professionals are deluged with statistics and promises about e-commerce tools and trends. How will they affect the supply management function and its leaders?
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Using Escrow to Protect Your Technology Purchase
Robert K. Peddycord,
September,
Vol. 12,
No. 9,
p. 18.
(Exam Alert: )
Technology escrows can be used to hedge against potential disaster associated with purchasing e-business tools or services.
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Vertical Marketplaces
Michael D. Kinder, C.P.M.,
May,
Vol. 12,
No. 5,
p. 18.
(Exam Alert: )
Learn how vertical marketplaces can facilitate online purchasing within your industry.
