Strategic Sourcing
Building 'A New Georgia'
Find out how Georgia made strategic sourcing a success long after the consultants left....
Tucson trims park equipment costs with strategic alliance
An alliance between the city of Tucson, Ariz., and Toro has made it quicker and easier for the city to obtain park maintenance equipment, training and service at best value. ...
Crank up the volume with NIGP codes
Johnson County, Kan., is a growing and active community of more than 500,000 people who are engaged in a wide and diverse array of activities. The county's...
Thinking locally
Beginning in 2003, strategic sourcing became a well-traveled buzzword in government procurement circles, winding its way through state capitals across...
Strategic sourcing handbook comes in a free downloadable version
Covering the full spectrum of the e-sourcing cycle, the handbook is designed to help readers understand topics such as spend analysis, e-auctions, decision...
Why ISO should be on your radar
A fundamental role of public-sector procurement is selecting vendors and contractors that will deliver quality, reliability and integrity. In todays unpredictable...
Dont get stung by a WASP
Spotlighting savings can shortchange your strategic sourcing efforts. Instead, focus on producing highly optimized best-value contracts that users champion,...
Highly-Regarded Site Offers Free Teleconferencing
FreeConference.com is a free, secure, and user-friendly Web site for scheduling and managing conventional telephone conference calls. The site is already...
Sunshine State Sources Equipment Maintenance
The State of Florida has long been considered among the nation's most progressive in introducing innovative and leading-edge practices in modernizing...
Strategic Sourcing Here to Stay, States Say
In August, the nation's top public procurement officials gathered in Tampa for the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Annual Forum....
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