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Vol. 20, No. 6
June 2009
Features
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Recognizing the Shipman Award Winner and Future Leaders
This special section features two prestigious programs presented by ISM — the J. Shipman Gold Medal Award and the R. Gene Richter Scholarship Program.
The Editors -
COVER STORY
Leading the Charge
The 2009 winner of the J. Shipman Gold Medal Award has forged a professional legacy on his willingness to challenge the status quo and persistence in bringing about meaningful change.
Jean McHale -
Best and Brightest Supply Management Students Honored in Charlotte
These future leaders in supply management are on the fast track to career success.
Jean McHale -
Working With Suppliers to Achieve CSR Goals
A recent survey suggests supply management still needs to take strong action to make corporate social responsibility initiatives a reality.
Mark Gordon and Michael Levin, Esq.
Columns
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Outstanding Achievements
Editor's Page: Supply Management Buzz
The J. Shipman Gold Medal Award and the 2009 Richter scholars were recognized at ISM's recent Conference.
Terri Tracey, CAE, Editor -
Facing Financial Challenges
Executive Access to the CEO
The deadline to take the C.P.M. Exams is extended; also, take a look at ISM's financials.
Paul Novak, CPSM, C.P.M., A.P.P., ISM CEO -
A Leadership Mandate
Out In Front: Leading People, Leading Organizations
Mentoring relationships offer a multitude of benefits, both for mentors and mentees.
Jill Bossi, C.P.M. -
Reigniting the Growth Engine
Tapping Into ... President Obama's 100 Days — Fueling the U.S. Economy
With the wheels in motion for economic recovery, supply management professionals must be ready to lead their organizations into the future.
Thomas M. Marriott and Steven M. Ramig, Sr. -
A Common Language
Sustainability: Responsible Supply Management
Supply management professionals can use guidelines based on the Global Reporting Initiative to organize and track sustainability initiatives.
Dennis M. Gawlik -
Technology Overload?
Personal Connections: Work. Life. Balance.
Technology can be a valuable asset in today's business world, but it can also be an enabler for unhealthy behaviors in our work and personal lives.
Carol Ring
Departments
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Just In Time - June 2009
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Supply Chain Integration
CAPS Research: Promoting Supply Management's Best Practices
A new CAPS Research study examines the issues around a successful integrated supply chain.
Roberta J. Jennings -
ISM News - June 2009
This article is not available online.
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Beyond Borders
International Insights
Lisa Wolters-Broder
ISM Report On Business®
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Spring 2009 Semiannual Economic Forecast
Economic Decline to Continue Throughout 2009
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Manufacturing and Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®
Highlights of the Monthly Report On Business® Releases - May Data.
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Global Business Trends - June 2009
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- Frequently Asked Questions
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- Search Articles
- CIPS Members Only Content
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Ethics and Social Responsibility
- ISM Ethical Principles and Standards
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- Business Case
- Supporting Organizations
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- Research
- Articles
- General Resources
- Training
- Assessments
- Metrics and Indices
- International
- ISM's Committee on Sustainability and Social Responsibility
- Job Descriptions
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Education - Seminars, Conferences
- Conferences
- Seminars
- Knowledge Center — Online Courses
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ISM-ADR School for Supply Management
- Customized and Standard Training and Development
- Professional Development Seminars (In-house, Instructor-Led)
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- Summary of all Program Formats
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Academic/Student Opportunities
- ISM Education Resource Committee ERC
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- North American Research Symposium (NARS)
- R. Gene Richter Scholarship Program for Undergraduate Students
- Scholarships Offered by Affiliates, Groups, and Forums
- Colleges and Universities Offering Purchasing/Supply Management Courses
- ISM Approved Programs
- Glossary of Key Supply Mgmt Terms
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- Exhibiting/Sponsorship Opportunities
- Products
- Publications
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Professional Credentials
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Certified Professional in Supply Management®
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- Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.)
- Accredited Purchasing Practitioner (A.P.P.)
- Certification Forms
- Work Experience Information
- Credentials Discussion Forum
- Credentials Verification
- Additional Program Information
- International Certification Contacts
- Supply Line 2055: Certification Update
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ISM Report On Business®
- Latest Manufacturing ROB
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- Reports On Business® Overview
- Report On Business® Brochure
- Semiannual Reports
- Seasonal Adjustments
- Manufacturing Data
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- ROB Graphical Data
- Regional Business Survey Data
- How to Respond to ROB
- ROB Online Infokit
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- ROB Release Dates
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- ISM/Forrester Research Report
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More Career Resources
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- Other Related Information
- The Business Source
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- eVendor Check
- Purchasing & Supply Sourcing Guide
- Access CIPS Members Only Content
- Access to Supply Chain Council (SCC) Member Discounts and Resources

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