Best Practices in Contract Management

Author(s):

Rendon, C.P.M., CPCM, PMP, Rene G.
Rene G. Rendon, C.P.M., CPCM, PMP, U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, (831) 656-3464, rgrendon@nps.edu

92nd Annual International Conference Proceedings - 2007 - Las Vegas, NV

Abstract

Contract management is becoming a core competency critical to an organization's competitive advantage. This seminar provides an overview of some of the contract management best practices being implemented by leading organizations. The discussion will cover all six phases of the procurement process. The presentation concludes with a brief summary of the importance of established and mature organizational contract management processes and the implications on today’s supply management organizations and supply managers.