Logistics Resources Page from Jim's Course in Logistics Taught at San Jose State University

Contemporary Issues and Resources in Supply Management and Supply Chain Management.

Supply Management Initiatives

Go To Jim's Page on Supply Management Initiatives

What Is Supply Chain Management? Jim’s articles: "Toward  an Understanding of Supply Chain Management," and "Drive Purchase Orders Out Of The Supply  Chain;" Selected  Supply Management and Operations Management  Websites; and Purchasing  Becomes Supply Management : Recent Articles and Research Defining  The Framing of Modern Supply Management

Supply Management Education Programs: Schools Offering Supply Management Education.

Go To A Listing of Schools in the U.S. Which Offer A Wide Selection of Supply Management Courses and Programs

Research on The Future of Purchasing

Strategies for Purchasing Tansformation

The Future Purchasing Alliance and its major worldwide research venture on "Strategies for Purchasing Transformation". It is led by the MAI Institute of International Purchasing at Bordeaux Business School, the Windsor Foundation for Business Development, Henley Management College, DILF and Avante Partners. A network of institutes and universities worldwide is fully supporting the programme. The research project identifies emerging trends, future opportunities, best practices and radical new innovations that are being pursued by organisations in both the private and the public sectors worldwide.

Go to an overview of the the Future of Purchasing Alliance's Research

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Articles and Research on Ethical Behavior in Business and Corporate Social Responsibility

Go to an adaptation of web pages created by Sharon Stoerger, MLS, MBA for the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Go to a Hyperlinked, Downloadable Adobe Acrobat Version of Sharon Stoerger's Resource on Business Ethics

Go to Additional Articles on Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethical Behavior

Timely Research on The Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Read the Definitive White Paper By Dr. Anthony Tarantino, Ph.D., CPIM, C.P.M.on the Impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on Supply Chain Management and Operations

View The Online PowerPoint Presentation on the Impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on Supply Chain Management and Operations, By Dr. Anthony Tarantino, Ph.D., CPIM, C.P.M.

From a Presentation Given By Dr. Tarantino at the October 28, 2004 Meeting of Supply Knowledge, the ISM Affiliate of Silicon Valley

Does Sarbanes-Oxley Hurt Shareholders and Hide Poor Management? Read a new study from researchers at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business entitled, "Why Do Firms Go Dark? Causes and Economic Consequences of Voluntary SEC Deregistrations"

Team Formation and Teambuilding

Go to Jim's Resource Page on Team Formation, Team Building, Selected Web Pages on Team Building, and Related Scholarly Articles