Day 2 – May 5, 2010
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| 7:30AM - 9:00AM |
Breakfast / Supplier Expo – Americas / 4th floor
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9:00AM -12:00PM
9-10
10-11
11-12 |
Breakout sessions – Chicago, New Orleans
Robert Handfield, Ph.D., Bank of America Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management, North Carolina State University
Developing Category Management Results
Pierre Mitchell, Director, Procurement Research and Advisory, The Hackett Group
Procurement Thriving in the "New Normal" - Emerging from the Downturn Stronger...Not Just Leaner
Daniel Lynch, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Director for the Centre for International Trade and Transportation, Dalhousie University and former Assistant Professor of Marketing and Supply Chain Management, Michigan State University
How to Manage Global Alliances for Improved Firm Performance: Buyer and Supplier Perspectives |
| 12:00PM - 2:00PM |
Lunch / Supplier Expo – Americas / 4th floor |
2:00PM - 5:00PM
2-3
3-4
4-5 |
Breakout sessions – Chicago, New Orleans
Allen Rittscher, Chief Technical Officer and Joanne Roth, Chief Procurement Officer, Volt Information Sciences
Driving Improved Collaboration Between Procurement and IT
Brian Sommer, President, TechVentive
What I Just Learned About Your Key Supplier
Deborah Wilson, Research Director, Procurement Strategies & Systems, Gartner
Procurement Technology Deployment: The Four-Phase Journey to Best-in-Class |
Three-hour training workshop on
Purchasing Best Practices – Charles Dominick, SPSM, President & CPO, Next Level Purchasing, Inc. |
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| 6:30PM - 10:30PM |
Dinner – 10 Pin
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