COMING EVENTS:
1. Pre-Dinner Seminars, Thursday, February 18, 2010, 5:30 PM, Renaissance Denver Hotel, 3801 Quebec Street
- IT Sourcing (Hardware and Software) - Nathan Clark
- Risky Business in China, Presented by: Dr. Douglas Allen, Director, Global Business Programs, Daniels College of Business, University of Denver
- CPSM Review - Presented by: Rogers Coke, CPSM, C.P.M., Diane Brown, C.P.M., Diane Brown Consulting,and Sue Kellar, C.P.M., IHS
2. Dinner Meeting, Thursday, February 18, 2010, 6:45 PM., Renaissance Denver Hotel, 3801 Quebec Street.. Presentation: “Understanding and Managing Risk through Uncertain Times” Speaker: Matthew D. Medeiros, PhD, founder and CEO of the Institute for Wealth Management, LLC. Dinner Reservation Form
3. Webinar, How About Those Foreign Trade Zones - An Opportunity Just Waiting. Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM (MST). Speaker: Marilyn Gettinger, C.P.M.
4. NAPM-Denver Spring Seminar: “Fundamentals of Purchasing”, Friday, April 9, 2010, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Renaissance Denver Hotel, 3801 Quebec Street. Presenter: Rogers Coke, CPSM, C.P.M., CPPO
JOIN THE NAPM-DENVER AND ISM GROUPS AT LINKEDIN.COM
Two networking groups relating to supply management and business topics have been established on LinkedIn.com.
Join the NAPM-Denver group by linking to: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1314437
Join the ISM group by linking to: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=105764
Submit questions on supply management, purchasing and other business topics. Use the groups to link to other supply management professionals for professional development. Join in the discussion on various topics.
JOIN THE NAPM-DENVER BUSINESS SURVEY COMMITTEE
NAPM-Denver in cooperation with the University of Colorado at Denver publishes a Denver area Manufacturing Business Survey and a Denver area Non-Manufacturing Business Survey.
NAPM-Denver needs members willing to respond to the each of the surveys. The surveys questions ask respondents various questions to ascertain the condition of the manufacturing and non-manufacturing economies in the Denver area. The surveys are similar to the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) Report on Business for both manufacturing and non-manufacturing.
Please contact Dr. M.P. Parthasarathy of the University of Colorado at Denver College of Business at email: Madhavan.Parthasarathy@cudenver.edu or telephone: 303-556-5849 to join the survey respondents or for more information. NAPM-Denver needs a large respondent group to make the surveys valid.
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Founded in 1919, the National Association of Purchasing Management-Denver's (NAPM-Denver) mission is to provide quality educational and networking opportunities to increase knowledge, ethical standards and foster professional development within the Purchasing and Supply Management Profession. NAPM-Denver's membership base includes more than 500 supply management professionals with a network of domestic and international affiliated associations. NAPM-Denver is a not-for-profit educational association that provides opportunities for the promotion of the profession and the expansion of professional skills and knowledge. NAPM-Denver is an affiliate of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM).
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NAPM-Denver January 2010 Manufacturing Business Survey
NAPM-Denver February 2010 Newsletter
Dinner Reservation Form for the February 18, 2010 dinner meeting.