Current Issue: April, 2008
Government Procurement
Features
The future of procurement 5/1/2008
Government Procurement talked to a number of analysts and experts to gain some insight into what the future might hold for the profession.
Don’t let volatility in raw material markets get you RAW 5/1/2008
For the most part, public-sector procurement departments have a good handle on creating long-term contracts to support ongoing purchase transactions for materials and supplies. The problem in recent y...
Why ISO should be on your radar 5/1/2008
ISO 9001 is not just an industrial standard. In fact, it can help public procurement professionals make smart choices in today’s marketplace.
After a successful kidney transplant, former drummer hasn’t missed a beat 5/1/2008
With a friendly handshake and engaging smile, Keith Ashby welcomed each participant on the first morning of class. During the three-day session on managing the request-for-proposal (RFP) process, Ashb...
Editorial
The future’s so bright ... 5/1/2008
In the 1980s, the band Timbuk3 had a hit single called “The Future’s So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades.” In your view of the future, are you wearing sunglasses?
Keep track of information 5/1/2008
How you deal with information speaks volumes about the way you do business.
