Here you will find a set of useful web links to all case
companies and other relevant sources of information. All these links will open as separate windows. Alternatively,
you can download these links as a pdf.
Academic research in purchasing
www.arjanvanweele.com
Personal website
of the author of the textbook
fp.tm.tue.nl/ipsd
Purchasing research
at Eindhoven University of Technology
www.capsresearch.org
Website of the
Center of advanced Purchasing studies (
USA
)
and an excellent free source of research reports, benchmarking
studies and much more.
www.impgroup.org
Official
website of the Industrial Marketing & Purchasing Group
and an excellent source of free source of articles and research
reports on the network approach.
www.ipsera.org
IPSERA is a multi-disciplinary
network of academics and practitioners dedicated to the
development of knowledge concerning Purchasing and Supply
Management
www.futurepurchasing.com
Initiative aimed
at researching, developing, sharing and advising on innovation
and best practice in Purchasing transformation worldwide.
Purchasing Journals
www.purchasing.com
On line version
of the
US
based Purchasing Magazine. An excellent source of articles
and links in the area of purchasing and supply management.
www.supplymanagement.com
On line version
of the
UK
based Magazine.
An excellent source of articles and links in the area of
purchasing and supply management.
www.elsevier.com/locate/pursup
On line version
of the Journal of purchasing and supply management (previously
known as European Journal of Purchasing & Supply Management
www.napm.org/Pubs/journalscm/index.cfm
On
line version of the Journal of supply chain management.
This is a US based quarterly publication written specifically
for and by supply management professionals and academicians.
Purchasing associations
Useful links
to national purchasing associations. Often these websites
contain a lot of local information about actual developments
in purchasing, seminars, research and much more. Some examples
are:
Some interesting company purchasing websites
Fedex on Supplier selection
www.fedex.com/
Truck manufacturer Scania on global purchasing
www.scania.com/about/purchasing/Global_Purchasing/
Kodak on Supplier performance measurement
www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/aboutKodak/vendorInfo/purchasing/supplierPerformanceMeasurement.jhtml
Hilti, a manufacturer of drilling equipment on Supplier
development
www.hilti.com/holcom/modules/editorial/edit_singlepage.jsp?contentOID=79312
Valeo, a large Automotive supplier, on Supplier management
www.valeo.com/automotive-supplier/Jahia/lang/en/pid/8
Purchasing website of Fujifilm, manufacturer of photo and
film products
home.fujifilm.com/info/procurement/concept/index.html
Purchasing website of gearbox manufacturer ZF
www.zf.com/
Websites in area of Public Procurement
In the area of public procurement you can find many websites
by searching the web (www.google.com or www.lycos.com).
Some interesting governmental procurement websites are:
Websites in area of outsourcing
Some interesting
websites with much information on outsourcing:
Websites on E-tools for purchasing
www.links2eprocurement.com
Here you can find lots of links to interesting websites,
articles all related to e-procurement in the broadest sense
of the word.
www.gebusinessmarketplace.com/card_compare.htm
GE is provider
of corporate credit cards. Here you can compare their products.
www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns339/ns444/ns448/networking_solutions_packages_list.html
Cisco systems,
a manufacturer of computer networking equipment, provides
interesting information on e-procurement in the form of
white papers, brochures, articles, etc.
www.ariba.com
Leading marketplace builder.
www.commerceone.com
Leading eMarketplace builder.
www.ebreviate.com
Breviate is a global leader in
eSourcing solutions for business-to-enterprise buying, including
Internet auctions and eRFPs.
www.gegxs.com
GE Global eXchange Services (GXS)
is a division of General Electric under the holding company
of GEIS (GE Information Services). GXS has four divisions
that will focus on Internet Data Exchange, Enterprise Application
Integration (EAI), E-procurement, and the creation of trading
exchanges.
www.chemconnect.com
ChemConnect
Inc. is the world's largest global Internet exchange for
chemicals and plastics. It provides the only real-time window
on the entire market for all types of chemicals and plastics,
enabling companies to convert product needs, surpluses and
shortages into instant trading offers that reach a global
market.
FoodTrader.com
Marketplace for
the food and agricultural industries with products in more
than 35 food categories.
www.covisint.com
Provides B2B
services, from supply chain and product development to procurement
and business management. Order to delivery and build to
order e-marketplace.
More marketplaces can be found on the
following website:
http://dmoz.org/BusinessE-Commerce/Marketplaces
