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February 2005, Vol. 17, No. 2


  • In This Issue Members Only Content

    The 2004 ISM Board of Directors Meeting, the Annual Meeting of the Members of the Institute for Supply Management, Inc.™, and the 2005 ISM Board of Directors Meeting were held on January 13, 2005, at ISM National Headquarters in Tempe, Arizona.

  • Affiliate Support Members Only Content

    ISM's Leadership Training Workshops are tailored specifically for affiliate leadership. The workshops offer invaluable networking opportunities as well as sessions addressing both the tactical and strategic training necessary to run a successful affiliate.

  • Board of Directors Update Members Only Content

    The ISM Board of Directors has officially called a meeting of the 2005 ISM Board of Directors to be held at the Hilton Palacio del Rio in San Antonio. The initial session will be called to order on Saturday, May 7, 2005, at 8:30 a.m. CDT.

  • C.P.M. and A.P.P. News Members Only Content

    The C.P.M. and A.P.P. program Power-Point presentation is available at www.ism.ws. From the Home page, select Certification, then The C.P.M. Program and Exam or The A.P.P. Program and Exam.

  • Spread the Word - Sharing the Value of Supply Management Members Only Content

    The Mission of ISM is "to lead supply management."

  • Technology Members Only Content

    The ISM Resource Center has completed updating the ISM Resource Guides. What are Resource Guides? The ISM Resource Guides are topic-specific electronic "packets of information" on a number of supply management subjects. Each guide includes 5-10 articles from various ISM publications, articles from non-ISM publications, suggested reading lists, valuable links to related Web sites and contact information for a variety of other resources and information on the topic. ISM's Resource Guides deliver specific information on the topics you are most interested in — right to your computer desktop.

  • Liner Notes Members Only Content

    March 1, 2005, will kick off a brand-new member recruitment drive for ISM and its affiliated organizations. Titled "Leading by Example," the campaign will emphasize the critical importance of our current members' efforts to bring new members into the organization, and feature cash rewards for individual members.

  • Reminders Members Only Content

    ISM Headquarters will be closed on Monday, February 21, 2005, in observance of President's Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 22, 2005.