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Title	Author	Type	Date	Words
Purchase contracts: big money or big mistake?		Brief article	May 1, 2007	150
One on one: an interview with Tom Linton.	Schildhouse, Jill	Interview	Jan 1, 2007	1150
Optimization modeling in acquisitions: a case study from the motor carrier industry.	Bhadury, Joyendu; Khurana, S.; Peng, H.S.; Zong, Helen		Sep 22, 2006	7779
Managing conflict of interest issues in purchasing.	Handfield, Robert B.; Baumer, David L.		Jun 22, 2006	6631
World-class supply practices boost shareholder value: a focus on both direct and indirect spending, including smaller items, can have a powerful effect on corporate performance. Top companies involve their procurement group and other internal functions, plus suppliers, to boost competitive advantage.	Rudzki, Robert A.		Apr 1, 2006	1410
Strategic sourcing: an empirical investigation of the concept and its practices in U.S. manufacturing firms.	Kocabasoglu, Canan; Suresh, Nallan C.		Mar 22, 2006	7155
Effective purchasing.			Oct 1, 2005	1293
Do your ohm work: enhanced capital allowances for firms that invest in approved energy-efficient equipment offer a significant cash-flow boost and potentially shorten payback periods.	Felgate, Garry		Nov 1, 2003	736
Unequal marriages: too many customers see co-operation as a way to gain strategic advantage over the supplier. David Allen asks why more management accountants aren't involved in managing the deals.	Allen, David	Column	Oct 1, 2003	848
Strategic savings on the right track: how Canadian Pacific Railway has saved millions of dollars in the past four years through strategic sourcing.	Lepine, Robert; Rawson, Ken		Feb 1, 2003	1588
Rezoning the one-way street: knowledge helps drive down costs by repaving the strategic purchasing process.	Sherkin, Rod		Feb 1, 2003	1128
Sure-fire ways to reduce transaction costs.	McCuen, Steve		Jan 20, 2003	716
B2B payment cards: bringing efficiencies to corporate and government purchases: purchasing cards. Corporate Cards. Commercial Cards. P-Cards. Fleet Cards. They go by many descriptions and can be configured in numerous ways to meet specific needs. At heart, though, business to business payment cards may be the best tools that purchasing managers have to streamline the inefficient practices found today in the typical purchasing chain. (Advertorial).			Sep 30, 2002	1054
Expert advice.		Brief Article	Aug 10, 2002	833
Buying in: strategic purchasing can cut direct costs and boost your bottom line. (Business Strategies).	Sherkin, Rod		Jul 1, 2002	1420
The perceived impact of supply chain management on organizational effectiveness.	Elmuti, Dean	Statistical Data Included	Jun 22, 2002	6497
E-Procurements continuing challenges. (Cover Story).	Ford, Randy	Brief Article	May 1, 2002	749
Catch the wave of e-procurement.	Attaran, Mohsen; Attaran, Sharmin		May 1, 2002	3391
Strategic direction through purchasing portfolio management: a case study.	Gelderman, Cees J.; van Weele, Arjan J.		Mar 22, 2002	4623
The role of value-at-risk in purchasing: an application to the foodservice industry.	Sanders, Dwight R.; Manfredo, Mark R.		Mar 22, 2002	6097
EPROCUREMENT: CUTTING COSTS, ADDING VALUE.	Roth, Richard T.	Statistical Data Included	Oct 1, 2001	1116
Re-Examining Practices for a Cost-Effective Office.	BECK, HAZEL A.	Brief Article	Sep 3, 2001	579
Operational Testing: Redefining Industry Role.			Sep 1, 2001	1831
A Hard Look at Soft Controls.	JACKA, J. MIKE		Aug 1, 2001	1399
Understanding Buyer and Supplier Power: A Framework for Procurement and Supply Competence.	Cox, Andrew		Mar 22, 2001	5597
Update request centre. (E-Commerce Products).		Brief Article	Mar 1, 2001	116
Buy an Existing Business.	THOMPSON, JOHN	Brief Article	Sep 18, 2000	612
E-Commerce and More.	PECK, RICHARD L.		Jul 1, 2000	1491
The Use and Impact of Communication Media in Purchasing and Supply Management.	Larson, Paul D.; Kulchitsky, Jack D.		Jun 22, 2000	5301
An Empirical Study of the Relationships among Purchasing Skills and Strategic Purchasing, Financial Performance, and Supplier Responsiveness.	Carr, Amelia S.; Smeltzer, Larry R.		Jun 22, 2000	6482
ONE ON ONE.	Reese, Andrew	Interview	Jun 22, 2000	1217
Strategic Sourcing: A Framework and a Case Study.	Sislian, Eric; Satir, Ahmet		Jun 22, 2000	4913
National's GST-ready purchasing system.		Brief Article	May 31, 2000	151
The Benefits of Multiple Boundary Spanning Roles in Purchasing.	Hallenbeck, George S.; Hautaluoma, Jacob E.; Bates, Scott C.		Mar 22, 1999	3878
Supplier Selection and Order Quantity Allocation: A Comprehensive Model.	Jayaraman, Vaidyanathan; Srivastava, Rajesh; Benton, W. C.		Mar 22, 1999	6111
Purchasing from Minority Business Enterprises: Key Success Factors.	Carter, Craig R.; Auskalnis, Richard J.; Ketchum, Carol L.		Jan 1, 1999	3805
The Impact of Tacit Knowledge on Purchasing Decisions.	Giunipero, Larry; Dawley, David; Anthony, William P.		Jan 1, 1999	5698
Time is money in procurement.	Hackett, Greg		Jan 1, 1999	785
A new era in purchasing: interview with Paul Alper, President, Alper Associates, Inc.	Peck, Richard L.	Interview	Jul 1, 1998	1344
Perfection is a moving target.	Cox, Perry N.		Jan 1, 1997	755
Strategic sourcing means just that - sourcing strategically.	Mehltretter, Steven		Mar 22, 1996	1077
Contracting with confidence.	Walla, J. Robert		Feb 1, 1996	2034
Reengineering the rehabilitation process.	Jackson, James L.		Apr 1, 1995	5036
Supply strategy: capturing the value.	Hadeler, Bernhard J.; Evans, John R.		Jul 1, 1994	1072
Do purchasing managers really manage purchasing?	Killen, Kenneth H.		Jun 1, 1994	843
Just-in-time purchasing activities in the beverage bottling industry.	White, Richard E.; Pearson, John N.		May 1, 1994	4952
Global sourcing: broadening your supply horizons.	Kohn, Lawrence F.		Jan 1, 1993	2639
Time-based competition: challenges for industrial purchasing.	Inman, R. Anthony		Mar 1, 1992	1459

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