What Industry Isn’t Over Networked? Check Out Procurement Associations!
Inflexion Point’s Mark Stelzner reflected on the number of human resources associations yesterday. In a stunning turn of events, however, Mark comments that he received over 100 emails from a variety of HR executives about his blog entry!
Phil Fersht found it quite comical, as he suggests here.
Check out this list of procurement associations:
- ABA Section of Public Contract Law
- California Association of Public Purchasing Officers
- Caucus
- Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply
- Conference Board – Procurement
- Florida Association of Public Purchasing Officers
- Federal Chief Acquisitions Officers Council
- International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management
- Institute for Supply Management
- International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association
- National Association of Educational Procurement
- National Association of Educational Buyers
- National Association of State Procurement Officials
- National Contract Management Association
- National Institute of Governmental Purchasing
Imagine the gaggle of buyers gathering to discuss “purchasing”! It must be like a group of women (okay, men do the same thing) gathering to discuss upcoming holiday sales. “I bought this for $…”
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