SMDS Monthly Presentations

The Supply Management Development Sessions meet once a month during September, November, January, February, March, Aprill and May.  We are offering to our members an opportunity to access the presentations seen at our meetings, provided we are given permission to post them.

2009-2010 SMDS Sessions

November 19, 2009
Topic:  Ten Supply Chain Best Practies
Speaker:  John Pearce, Cornerstone Consulting

January 21, 2010
Topic:  Next Level Supplier Relationship Management
Speaker:  Kevin Giblin, The McGraw Hill Company

April 15, 2010
Topic:  Negotiation Best Practices
Speaker:  Justin Kaufman, State of Minnesota

May 20, 2010
Topic:  State Taxes in the Supply Chain
Speaker:  Mike Herold, LarsonAllen

June 9, 2010 - Webinar
Topic:  Opportunity Assessment Overview
Speaker:   Michael Shehee, Bravo Solutions

2008-2009 SMDS Sessions

March 19, 2009
Topic:  Economic Indicators
Speaker:   Dr. Don Sabbarese, Kennesaw State University

February 19, 2009
Topic:  10 Fundamental Strategies and Best Practices of Supply Chain Organizations
Speaker:  Bob Engel, C.P.M., Resources Global Professionals
Morning Sessions:
      Risk in Supply Chain Management
      Strategic Sourcing