Free Purchasing and Procurement Publications
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- Supply Chain Management Guide
- Advice on supply chain management (Powerpoint Presentation).
- bestofstores.com - Office Products and Services
- bestofstores.com is another site maintained by Krislyn Corporation. It offers products and
services for the office in addition to products in many other categories.
- Ariba Technologies
- Specializes in ORM (Operating Resource Management) which is more than simple
e-procurement. While e-procurement focuses solely on MRO (maintenance, repair and
operating supplies), Operating Resource Management helps streamline the management of
all operating resources, including MRO, capital equipment, services, and travel and
entertainment expenses, and other requiring approvals through internal business
processes.
- BidNet
- Links vendors to state and local governments. They receive bids from more than 6,000 agencies and
notify vendors that subscribe to their service of bids that match with their products or services.
- Business Information Publications Ltd.
- Official UK publisher of MoD contract information, and is recognised within
government an expert on issues relating to European public procurement processes and applications.
- Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
- The largest organization of its kind in Europe.
- Commerce One
- A global leader in business-to-business electronic procurement solutions. The
Commerce Chain Solution by Commerce One dynamically links buying and supplying
organizations into real-time trading communities.
- CCSi - Credit Card Solutions, Inc.
- Premier product is purchasing card software called "The P-Card Solution", enterprise
client/server-based software that automates the entire purchasing card process, from card application,
order placement, and product receipt through transaction reconciliation, record retention, and
auditing.
- DeveloPages
- Product Development & Manufacturing Resources. For locating, evaluating and communicating with suppliers.
- Direct Link USA
- An interactive database linking you directly to the Purchasing, Procurement, and Materials Management departments of
states, counties, cities, universities, and corporations.
- DollarDays.com
- A virtual warehouse of over 100,000 available products. Products can be purchased by the case at
discounted pricing from many categories and sub-categories.
- Electronic Buyers' News
- The Internet newspaper for procurement and business management.
- Government Procurement Magazine
- Targets upper-level, public-sector purchasing officials through articles that
cover best practices, projects, and methodology, as well as opportunities for
professional growth.
- InfoQuote
- Developed by Infoworld Magazine. Get quotes from multiple computer vendors,
- MARKETGATE-WAY
- An e-commerce solution that introduces qualified vendors and manufacturers to large scale buying
organizations from across the country and around the world. Separate sections for Consumer products,
Industrial & Technology Products, and Agricultural products.
- MNI Guide to U.S. Manufacturers
- Online purchasing resource with Free, easy-to-use searchable database of
443,000 U.S. manufacturers and industrial suppliers. Search across more than
10,000 product categories and geographically across all 50 States. Endorsed
by the American Purchasing Society.
- Modern Purchasing Online
- A publication of the Purchasing Management Association of Canada.
Coverage includes articles on professional developement, management techniques,
office technology, industrial concerns, transportation (and logistic issues),
fleet management, plus new products and services.
- Nahabit & Associates, Inc.
- Producers of seminars for Purchasing & Supply Management.
- Institute for Supply Management
- A not-for-profit association that provides national and international leadership
in purchasing and supply management research and education.
- Ketera Technologies
- A leading provider of "on demand" Spend Management solutions, providing companies with the applications and
services needed to control and reduce corporate spending at a low cost of ownership. Since their founding in the Fall of 2002
Ketera has enabled more than 50 clients with their spend management initiatives and has processed more than $107B through it's
spend management service.
- National Association of State Procurement Officials
- A non-profit organization through which member purchasing officials provide
leadership in professional public purchasing, improve the quality of purchasing and
procurement, exchange information, and cooperate to attain greater efficiency,
economy, and customer satisfaction.
- National Institute of Government Purchasing, Inc.
- A non-profit organization chartered to provide education and technical assistance
for those who spend taxpayers' dollars in the United States, Canada, and other nations.
Dedicated to the establishment and maintenance of ethical standards and professionalism
in public purchasing agencies.
- National Purchasing Institute
- Association of Governmental, Educational, Health Care, and Special Districts purchasing professionals.
- procuri.com
- Efficient procurement that offers buying leverage. Invite your suppliers to a competitive reverse
auction environment using dynamic bidding. No-risk purchasing that offers extraordinary savings in both
time and money.
- Purchasing Management Association of Canada
- Founded in 1920, the not-for-profit association currently has more than 7,000
purchasing and supply management professional members in 8 Provincial Institutes
representing 52 branches across Canada.
- Puridiom
- Puridiom is an enterprise e-Procurement system designed for any size purchasing operations or specialty buying groups. Puridiom
provides the most comprehensive solution to make your supply-chain management cost-efficient. Analyze and track trends in
Purchasing to reign in and minimize maverick purchases. With hundreds of the Fortune 1000 companies as customers around the world,
TSA's advanced solutions help support a wide variety and cross-section of American and international businesses.
- Tenders Direct
- Provides information on contracts published by government departments, local government and utility
companies across Europe.
- Terrecom.com
- Purpose is to bring organizational buyers seeking a wide variety of goods and services together
with organizational sellers seeking to provide those goods and services.
- Verian Technologies
- Provider of purchasing automation software.
- Yantra Corporation
- A leading developer of e-commerce ready supply chain execution software. Their product,
pure commerce is an end to end fulfilment solution that manages the entire lifecycle of an order,
from the moment the order is transacted, through the process of picking, packing and shipping the order
to the customer and facilitating returns.
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