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ISM Membership Vote 2020

Institute for Supply Management, Inc.® Membership Vote Information

June 12, 2020
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Cast your ballot for the proposed merger of Institute for Supply Management NY, Inc. (ISM-NY) with Institute for Supply Management AZ, Inc. (ISM-AZ). The merger is proposed to improve efficiency and effectiveness of ISM’s operations. The mission, purpose, chapter structure and membership remain the same. All active members in good standing as of June 8, 2020, will receive a ballot to vote on Monday, June 29.

 

 

Notice of ISM Annual Membership Meeting

Notice is given that the Institute for Supply Management, Inc. (ISM) Annual Membership Meeting will be held on August 12, 2020, at 8:30 a.m. MST via teleconference.

  • Chilling Uncertainty

    March 10, 2021
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    While growth is expected to continue at least in the short term, the U.S. economy may finally be shifting into neutral — and supply management organizations must be prepared for ‘terra incognita.'

  • COVID-19’s Impact on the U.S. Services Sector — Especially its Workers

    July 06, 2020
    Articles
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    As restrictions were loosened around the U.S. and many Americans resolved to resume normal lives, the saying was oft-repeated: “The country might think it’s done with the coronavirus (COVID-19), but the virus isn’t done with the country.”

  • July/August 2020 ISM® Report On Business®: Non-Manufacturing

    July 06, 2020
    Articles
    Member Only
    The ISM® Report On Business®, Manufacturing and Non-Manufacturing, are two of the most reliable economic indicators available, providing guidance to supply management professionals, economists, analysts, and government and business leaders.
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Those four letters after your name carry a lot of weight in the global supply management field because ISM certification has been respected as the foundational benchmark by the profession for nearly 40 years.

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A Pandemic Toolkit to Assist In Your Planning

During these unprecedented times, ISM® has developed a Pandemic Toolkit to allow supply management professionals to gain greater visibility and transparency into their existing supply chains, quickly assess risk, and take informed action. Learn more about the toolkit through an informational webinar.

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Corporate Program

Increase the agility and broaden access to education, tools, research and more for your supply chain team. ISM offers programs for organizations to help provide a framework for continuous learning and access to valuable membership resources and products 24/7/365

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Are You Looking for Individual Membership?

Joining the ISM community gets you access to education, tools, research, events as well as a network of peers who face and solve for some of the same challenges you encounter. Invest in your own professional agility.

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Global Partner Network

Looking to be a partner of ISM? Learn more about our global partner program.

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Help support a scholarship program or connect with supply management practitioners with your thought leadership.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Give back to the profession and connect with your community through various volunteer opportunities.

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Upcoming Virtual Classroom Education

  • September

    23

    2020

    VIRTUAL CLASS

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    In this ISM Virtual Learning supply management course, you’ll learn how to prioritize and manage different types of relationships. Upon completing this foundational supplier management course, you will understand how alignment between organizational strategy and supplier performance provides a critical path to success. An ISM subject matter expert will show you how the value of strong relationships will greatly enhance your intended expectations as well as how this newfound skill will help you advance in your career.

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    Richard G Weissman, C.P.M.
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    Registration Closed

  • September

    25

    2020

    VIRTUAL CLASS

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    In this ISM Virtual Learning supply management course, you’ll learn how to prioritize and manage different types of relationships. Upon completing this foundational supplier management course, you will understand how alignment between organizational strategy and supplier performance provides a critical path to success. An ISM subject matter expert will show you how the value of strong relationships will greatly enhance your intended expectations as well as how this newfound skill will help you advance in your career.

    Online
    Richard G Weissman, C.P.M.
    Meeting Closed
    Registration Closed

  • November

    02

    2020

    VIRTUAL CLASS

    Driving Growth through New Product Development-VN3

    Product and service lifecycles continue to accelerate with the advent of technology.  Companies that once enjoyed years of uninterrupted growth and prosperity are now challenged by disruptive innovations that can be lead to insolvency. Supply management's must engage at all stages, from research & development through end of life.  Suppliers must be capable of delivering initial samples up to high volume output. Discover how supply management can play a critical role in the success of an organization.

    *** Please Note: ISM uses Skype for Business for its virtual learning sessions, this free application is required to participate..

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