Spend Management Materials
Spend management materials for Corporate United members only
Re-emerging Value of GPOs
A Corporate United PowerPoint presentation describing the history, approach and solutions of group purchasing organizations.
Spend_Management Technology Landscape Update
A PowerPoint presentation delivered by Jason Busch of Azul Partners and the Spend Matters blog reviewing the current landscape of spend management technology, including sourcing and decision tools, spend visibility and contract management, procure to pay, and risk management/supply performance.
Supply Market Intelligence as the Foundation for SRM
A PowerPoint presentation delivered by Robert Handfield, PhD at Corporate United's SYNERGY 2008 conference. Presentation covers the current state of supply management, supply market intelligence as the key to category management, managing supply chain risk, and the dynamics of breakthrough supply management.
What is Supply Market Intelligence?
An article contributed by Robert Handfield, Ph.D., Bank of America University Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management and published in the
CU Quarterly, third quarter 2008. Article discusses the importance of supply market intelligence in supply chain organizations.
The EPA Green Supplier Network
A PowerPoint presentation delivered by Kristin Pierre of the Environmental Protection Agency at Corporate United's SYNERGY 2008 conference. Presentation covers sustainability, greening your supply chain, and the Green Suppliers Network.