Positive Purchasing

MARCH 5, 2024

Author, Jonathan O’Brien, wrote the first edition of this book 15 years ago. Below, he shares the journey from 2009 to today; exploring how he has adapted the book with each edition to tackle the different procurement challenges faced along the way.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 30, 2021

Must read books article and permission to publish here provided by Joshua Robinson. Self-learning is an important element of growing as a human being and reading books is not only entertaining but offers a great way to learn. Womack are the authors of this book that was published in 1990. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 23, 2021

The implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems brings its own very unique challenges, this blog shares the Top 10 ERP Books to help perfect your implementation and hopefully reduces the common pain points. Before we talk about ERP implementation books, let’s understand first what is ERP. Continue reading.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 19, 2022

Shippers may not always know why carriers reject their bookings. Dealing with vessel changes and delays is certainly part of the equation.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Slync.io, a logistics technology provider, today unveiled its Booking and Allocation Management solution for logistics service providers (LSPs).

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Positive Purchasing

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Based around the OMEIA® Sustainable Procurement process, this book provides a step-by-step and highly practical methodology that embeds sustainable procurement into existing proven procurement approaches. The post Sustainable Procurement Book – Now Available To Pre-Order!

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All Things Supply Chain

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Streamlining the process of converting raw materials into valuable products that are ultimately delivered into consumers’ hands can make or break any business. This hugely complex process relies on a…

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Procurement Zen

JANUARY 5, 2020

After reading a lot of them, here are the 7 best negotiation books for me. Here is what makes these books special: Each best books on negotiation is very hands-on. This makes the books very practical. Some negotiations books are more basic with terms you might have heard of, some are more advanced. Re-map if not!

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 20, 2023

The electronic appliances shipper tapped Freightos’ Enterprise solution to improve shipment visibility and predictability.

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Supply Chain Dive

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The online tool enables access to instant prices across 70,000 airport connections.

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Procurement Insights

AUGUST 28, 2023

However, leveraging it to achieve the desired and expected outcomes remains a challenge based on 40 years of high-tech experience and expertise and almost as long in procurement. A Deloitte Global Survey is telling in what it reveals about CPO satisfaction with their digital transformation initiatives.

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Supply Chain Opz

AUGUST 1, 2018

We will compare 4 major exam prep and show you which one is the best PMP book to read. 4 Best PMP Books Compared There are at least 3 ways to prepare yourself for the PMP exam, namely, online training, on-site training and PMP exam book. Our comment: it's a well-rounded PMP exam book.

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Shapiro Negotiations Institute

JANUARY 15, 2022

However, to truly begin learning about an unfamiliar topic, the best options for exploration are books written by experts on the topic. His book, The Power of Nice , is an amazing tool for anyone looking to get started or get better at negotiating. This book outlines the three Ps as follows: Prepare. Understanding Conflict.

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Positive Purchasing

APRIL 3, 2023

In his brand new book, Sustainable Procurement , published by Kogan Page, award winning author, procurement and sustainability expert, and CEO of Positive Purchasing, Jonathan O’Brien, explains why driving sustainability for what we buy, who we buy from and in our supply chains is becoming of critical importance.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 3, 2022

Are you looking for logistics management books? In this article, we will show you 5 books that'll help you learn logistics faster than any other logistics book. Logistics Book Ranking Factors To provide the book recommendations, first, we collect the name of the books that appear on Amazon.com.

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Supply Chain Queen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Yossi Sheffi, iconic thought leader and professor at MIT, innovator, and author of a new book ‘ The Magic Conveyor Belt’ chats with host Sheri Hinish about the future of supply chain including the people, exponential technology, and disruptive themes that will shape the future of the profession. This book offers. Read more

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Procurement Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2023

As stated in my comment in this discussion stream, John Elkington ‘s book – Cannibals With Forks should be required reading in 2023. .” Nimi Princewill and Ella Nilsen CNN article COMMENT #1 Here are excerpts from the article I wrote in 2022 titled “How Painful Are the Hidden Costs of an ESG Strategy?”

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Supply Chain Opz

MARCH 31, 2015

What are the essential purchasing books you should read? In this article, we will uncover the best purchasing books to help you get the edge over competition. In order to become successful in purchasing career, lifelong learning is a key and good purchasing books play the important role in your career advancement.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Supply chain management books that are praised by supply chain executives, consultants and supply chain management professionals at all levels. In order to facilitate smooth learning process, this article will show you 10 greatest supply chain management books that can help you accelerate the learning.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 15, 2014

Then this article will show you what operations management really is, why it''s important to supply chain professionals and 10 books that inspire some of the world''s business leaders. Moreover, generic OM books lack the " strategy " part and they are too big to carry around ;). What is Operations Management?

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Previously I''ve covered about the classic and new supply chain management books that SCM professionals should check out. In this article, I will show you top 5 books that every supply chain executive should have on their bookshelf. Many chapters come with "action steps" that can be used to develop an action plan right away.

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Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

In this article, we compare 2 books and tell you which one is the best negotiation book. Do You Need Negotiation Book? In this article, we will talk about 2 books for negotiation and persuasion from 2 different perspectives as below, 1. In short, you really need to read this book for you want to negotiate to succeed.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 29, 2020

In this article, we rank books based on their influence, popularity, recency and practicality and then we come up with the list of the best supply chain books. Finding Best Supply Chain Books We've found that most recommendations for on the web are based on just personal opinion. A number of citations of the books are collected.

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 27, 2013

This article will show you 10 amazing SCM books that provide the information you can really use. Background Early this year, I published one article named " 10 Greatest Supply Chain Management Books of All Time ". However, they asked further, "What are some good new books you recommend?".

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

We rank the leading books on project management on the market using the objective evaluation and the result are best project management books ever written. What Kind of Project Management Books Do You Need? The list of project planning and management books only now has 40 entries. - Then, we do data cleansing.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In this article, we evaluate 2 books, namely, "Getting to Yes" and "Influence" based on 3 criteria and will show you which one is the best negotiation book. In Search of the Best Negotiation Book In our opinion, there are 2 major negotiation approaches, namely, law school approach and psychological school approach.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 15, 2018

Here we evaluate 2 books, namely, "Getting to Yes" and "Influence" based on 3 main criteria and will show you which one is the best negotiation book of all time. In this article, we will talk about 2 best negotiation books from 2 different perspectives as below, 1. What if we can only have one book to read?

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In this article, we evaluate 2 books, namely, "Getting to Yes" and "Influence" based on 3 criteria and will show you which one is the best book on negotiation. In this article, we will talk about 2 best negotiation books from 2 different perspectives as below, 1. What if we can only have one negotiation book to read?

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

We rank the leading project management books on the market using the objective evaluation and the result are best books on project management ever written. We also remove general management, operations management, IT management, supply chain management books from the list because we think they belong to the different genre.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 25, 2016

This article will show you international business book to help you expand business globally. Can you recommend a good international business book? ". Data Collection In the past we made many book lists that get attention from both authors and publishers. We also have many international business books in our own library.

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Supply Chain Opz

MAY 1, 2018

We will show you 5 logistics books that will help you learn faster than any other books. In Search of Best Logistics Books In order to help you develop your skills, we would like to introduce you to the best logistics books to keep within reach. We try to shy away from the math-heavy book as much as possible.

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Supply Chain Queen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The book delves into the career paths and strategies of 26 Supply Chain Leaders who have propelled businesses of all sizes, Read more

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

We will show books that inspire CEOs and business leaders which are considered to be the best team building books to read. Why do you need a Team Building Book? In Search of the Best Team Building Books Team building tries to enhance various skills such as target setting, effective communication and collective decision-making.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 1, 2018

We will introduce you to the list of top rated business books for marketers using systematic evaluation and the result is the best marketing books of all time. So today we would like to provide book suggestions. Finally, we examine all books one by one. Do you plan to read these books anytime soon?

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 15, 2018

We evaluate books related to customer service based on sales rank, reviews/endorsement by leading business leaders and show you the best customer service books. However, books will say that service is actually a lifeline of any business and it usually goes beyond customer satisfaction surveys. One of our readers asked.

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Supply Chain Opz

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Are you planning to take the PMP exam and looking for best PMP book? We will compare 4 major exam prep and show you which one is the best PMP book to read. Major PMP Books Compared There are at least 3 ways to prepare yourself for PMP exam, namely, online training, on-site training and PMP book.

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