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Interactive Intelligence in Real-Time: The ADR Academy's New Adaptive Learning Program
“Companies are scrambling to keep the skills of their buyers and supply managers up to the task of responding to wildly fluctuating costs and availability of key supplies. They need high quality training courses that are easily and instantly available,” said ADR North America CEO Bill Michels, C.P.M. “The ADR Academy fills that need with nine key courses that anyone can take if they have Internet access and a credit card.”
Finding the hidden Intellectual Property (IP) value in procurement contracts (Future Path Profile)
Looking beyond what Future Path President and CEO Greg Waite referred to as the “casual conversation” surrounding the issue of Intellectual Property (IP) rights within the majority of procurement contracts, I thought of my own work as a consultant. I am often retained by both public and private sector organizations to prepare studies or reports on a variety of topics ranging from the viability of digital signatures within the contract routing process to assessing the changing technological landscape and its impact on current as well as contemplated e-procurement strategies.

Development of SAAS Based Applications
Member Question: Many research firm has predicted SAAS is going to become a next level Application Development. 1.How can i convert a existing applications into SAAS based Apps. 2.What are requirements need to develop a SAAS based Applications. Question Submitted By: Rajasekar Nonburaj Business Intelligence Consultant India

Microsoft Acquires SAP? (A Commentary)
In her December 3rd posting in Information Week, Mary Hayes Weier reported a rumor in which Microsoft was in the process of moving toward acquiring SAP. The markets as Ms. Weier put it “felt strongly enough about the rumor that they drove up SAP’s stock by nearly 2%.” She went on to say that “there could be something to it,” as Microsoft had originally “looked at acquiring SAP” in June of 2004. Here is the link to the post in its entirety: http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2007/12/microsoft_rumor_1.html?cid=nl_IWK_daily#community

Dangerous Supply Chain Myths (Part 2)
Segment 2 - Supplier Development and Management: The Fruit of a Poisonous Tree? Supplier Development and Management Effective supplier development and management should deliver a competitive advantage in cost, quality, delivery/responsiveness, technology, and innovation achieved.

Public Sector Procurement Practice and the Principles of External Economies, Clustering and the Global Value Chain
Can the public sector effectively apply the principles of External Economies to its procurement practice? “External economies of scale (ES) occur outside of a firm, within an industry. Thus, when an industry’s scope of operations expands due to, for example, the creation of a better transportation network, resulting in a subsequent decrease in costs for a company working within that industry, external economies of scale are said to have been achieved. With external ES, all firms within the industry will benefit.” (What Are Economies of Scale? By Reem Heakal, January 2003)

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What’s In A Name? Everything! (Canadian Institute for Procurement and Materiel Management Profile)
Moving out of the shadows of adjunct functionality within the modern enterprise to a position of operational prominence and relevancy, at no other time has purchasing been viewed in the light of its own merits and overall impact on the individual organization and society as a whole.
Howard Gardner talks about thought leadership and 'good work'
Howard Gardner is the John H. and Elisabeth A.Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He also holds positions as Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and Senior Director of Harvard Project Zero. Among numerous honors, Gardner received a MacArthur Prize Fellowship in 1981. He has received honorary degrees from 26 colleges and universities. In 2005 and again in 2008, he was selected by Foreign Policy and Prospect magazines as one of the 100 most influential public intellectuals in the world. The author of 25 books translated into 28 languages, and several hundred articles, Gardner is best known in educational circles for his theory of multiple intelligences.
Enterprise Fellowships for Students?
The New Yorker Magazine describes Peter Thiel as the most successful technology investor in the world. He has currently set up the Thiel Fellowships of $100,000 for undergraduates to set up new technology companies. In this blog I suggest that the PhD Fellowships set up by the London Business School by Adjunct Lecturer Jon Bates is a better structured concept
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