December 2006

Biobased Purchasing Power goes Mainstream

Computers made with corn starch. Carpets made from soybeans. Clothing made from bamboo. Cups, bowls, spoons, knives, and forks made from potato starch....

Making Sustainable Printing Decisions

By Tonya Jackson Saving money or saving the environment. In paper-process intensive government organizations, these are seemingly conflicting goals. The...

Municipalities Move to Mobile Government

By Maury Blackman In the months after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the surrounding Gulf Coast communities, contractors and homeowners...

PROI Impacts IT Spending

By Rand Blazer Today's elected officials insist on more comprehensive cost and return analysis for IT procurement proposals to ensure the best, most effective...

School Reports A+ E-Business

By Heather A. Obora Anyone who manages purchasing for a large organization has heard the claims of software vendors or experienced first hand the often...

Secrets to Office Supply Sourcing

By Charles Dominick, SPSM Many hidden challenges, secrets, and strategies surround office-supply sourcing, according to David Clevenger, Vice President...

When Failure Is Not an Option: Project Management

By Kathleen B. Hass, PMP At the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), where projects are vital to national security, project managers must simply deliver....

Municipalities, Beware of Free Wi-Fi Offers

Municipalities, Beware of Free Wi-Fi Offers With hundreds of local governments considering getting into the broadband business, a new report warns that...

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