“China’s Educational Performance: Implications for Global Competitiveness, Social Stability and Long-Term Development,” is the latest in a series of MAPI research notes on the evolution of the Chinese economy and its impact on the emerging global economic order. From the article running on sdcexec.com, “China’s increasing investment in its educational system will accelerate the move […]

“Balanced business relationships— those made between progressive supply management professionals and high performing suppliers— will help build a strong foundation for the long-term success of both organizations.”
The recent article on Purchasing is again showing us the purchasing people the role in supplier relationship: ……..this is a two-way street. While it is expected that suppliers will […]

 According to a ISM’s CAPS Research study in 2006 by Robert M. Monczka, Ph.D., Robert J. Trent, Ph.D., and Kenneth J. Petersen, Ph.D. , by the year 2010 the total dollar amount that companies spend on goods obtained from non-U.S. sources will represent 41 percent to 50 percent of their total spend for all goods and materials. The […]