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Supplier Performance Management – The Ultimate Guide

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Current State of Supplier Performance Management Nowadays, the interest in improving supplier performance management methods has increased due to the increase in global sourcing and that of the global economy in particular (Gordon Sherry R, 2008). Supplier evaluation is situational.

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Lean Six Sigma for SMEs: A Path to Continuous Improvement

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2007) According to Abramowich (2008) leading Six Sigma companies no longer just talk about quality or cost reduction. Figure-d: A New Lean Six Sigma (source: Abramowich, 2008) Deployment Models Various deployment models have been proposed to guide organizations in implementing Lean Six Sigma effectively. Hoerl, R.W., 38-39 Achanga, P.,

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Why & How Much Should Be Spent On Procurement Intelligence & Analytics Services?

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As per 2008 study by Corporate Executive Board, 12% of total marketing budget goes towards market research. Right kind of data and research along with solid number crunching abilities are very crucial for successful execution of any strategic sourcing process and ongoing category management. 1% for B2B and 0.9%

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Melissa Drew on Fast Talk, AI, and Closing the Gender Gap in Supply Chain

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Melissa has a Project Manager Professional (IT) Master’s Certificate from The George Washington University and a Masters in Management Information Systems from Auburn University. I’ve consulted several cloud procurement & supply chain application providers (2008-2012) and influenced their product roadmaps.

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7 Best Supply Chain Books of All Time

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Obsolete and out-of-print books are not included. Editor's decision is used to finalize the list of the best books. - The links below are #paid links. The assumption behind this is that college students will buy textbooks anyway so there is no need to have a copy in the library. References - Moed, H. Citation analysis in research evaluation (Vol.