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Press Releases:
October 20, 2008
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Chief Operating Officer of The Mpower Group, Anne M.
Kohler, developed, coordinated and chaired a three day education
program on “Global Strategic Sourcing” for the Council of Supply
Chain Management Professionals at their annual conference in Denver,
CO, Oct. 5 – 8.
August 29, 2007
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The International Association of
Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM) hosted an executive breakfast workshop on “Contracting
Process - Challenges and Opportunities” at the downtown Chicago
Marriot on August 27th, 2007, where The Mpower Group
joined a panel of experts to address complex and pertinent issues in
global contact and commercial management.
July 25, 2007 – The Best
Practices Xchange (www.BestPracticesXchange.com)
is scheduled to meet on Friday, August 24, 2007 for a one day
summit which will be attended by a “Who’s Who” of the
Midwest’s top Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, and Supply Chain
Executives. The upcoming meeting will focus on the challenges posed
by Low-Cost Country Sourcing (LCCS).
Sourcing Goods Globally Will Test A Company’s Ethics
September 29, 2008
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Sourcing products from global vendors opens up “grey”
and “black” channels for goods. Recent headlines: “Slaves found in
Chinese brick factories” and “China toy boss kills self after
recall” by AP, “In China, bribers get off easy” by Los Angeles
Times. Does global sourcing make you nervous?
Best Practices Xchange (BPX) Symposium Hailed as Overwhelming Success by Membership
September 4, 2007 - The Best
Practices Xchange (www.BestPracticesXchange.com) met on Friday,
August 24, 2007 for a one day summit focused on the challenges posed
by Low-Cost Country Sourcing (LCCS). It was attended
by a “Who’s Who” of the Midwest’s top Strategic Sourcing,
Procurement, and Supply Chain Executives.
The Mpower Group & IACCM Announce a Revised and Updated Sourcing Maturity Diagnostic
May
19, 2006 -
The Mpower Group (www.thempowergroup.com)
and IACCM (The International Association of Contract & Commercial
Managers
http://www.iaccm.com) announce the
availability of TMG’s updated Sourcing Maturity Model Diagnostic
reflecting advancements made in sourcing/supply chain.
July 18, 2007 -- LEADING
BUSINESS MAGAZINE PRESENTS ANNUAL AWARD OF TOP 100 SUPPLY AND DEMAND
CHAIN VENDORS: Supply and Demand Chain Executive Magazine, the
executive’s user manual for successful supply and demand chain
transformation, this week recognized The Mpower Group as one of the
Top 100 solution providers.
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine Honors Dalip Raheja as a 2005
ProYou Should Know
February 7, 2005 - Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine, the leading supply chain and supply management industry publication and source for complete knowledge and information on end-to-end supply and demand chain solutions, last week named our very own Dalip Raheja as one of 20 practitioner Pros our Industry Needs to Know.
IACCM & The Mpower Group Announce Sourcing Maturity Diagnostic
October 8, 2004 - IACCM (The International Association of Contract & Commercial Managers) and the Mpower Group (TMG) announce the availability of TMG's Sourcing Organization Maturity Diagnostic to IACCM members and interested businesses. The diagnostic is aimed at helping organizations understand the evolution of sourcing best practices and allows them to discover how they can evolve their organization to the highest levels using the latest "value creating" strategies. July 18, 2006 - Supply and Demand Chain Executive Magazine, the executive’s user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, this week recognized The Mpower Group as one of the Top 100 innovative solution providers.
Enhancing Global Competitiveness Today: Firms Partner to Win in the New
Global Economy
May 10, 2006 - In the April
20, 2006 issue of Purchasing Magazine, you will find a very
interesting story about the transformation underway at FMC
Technologies (“FMC”), a $3.2 billion global corporation
headquartered in Houston. FMC partnered with The Mpower Group (“TMG”)
to help them design and execute a transformational journey that
would take them from a mostly tactical purchasing organization to a
truly strategic supply organization. FMC did this as it concluded
that sourcing direct and indirect purchases and supply chain
optimization are critical to maintaining their competitiveness in
global markets. FMC, therefore, wanted to make sourcing and supply
chain optimization core competencies of their firm.
January 8, 2007 - In the December 2006/January 2007 issue of
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine you will find a very
interesting article written by Anne Kohler, Executive Vice President
and Chief Operating Officer of The Mpower Group (TMG), on the
subject of talent development and management. The
article focuses on the rising need for companies to move from a
sourcing/supply chain organization laden with process-oriented
people to an organization that possesses more supply chain and
sourcing strategists.
Theory Z of Supplier Relationships - Why Many Firms Are Failing to Deliver Shareholder Value April 4, 2007 – The Mpower Group (TMG) is holding a workship entitled "Theory Z of Supplier Relationship Management: The Final Answer?" on Tuesday, May 8th in Las Vegas, NV. This workship is being presented as part of the Institute of Supply Management’s (ISM) 92nd Annual International Supply Management Conference & Educational Exhibit from May 6-9. June 12, 2006 - The Best Practices Xchange (www.bestpracticesxchange.com) is scheduled to meet on June 19, 2006. The one day summit entitled, “The Best Practices Xchange (BPX)”, includes a “Who’s Who” of the Midwest’s top Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Executives. The upcoming meeting will focus on the challenges posed by effective Supplier Relationship Management (SRM).
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