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     <title>The Mpower Group Joins IACCM Panel of Experts at a Chicago Executive Workshop Titled &quot;Contracting Process -- Challenges and Opportunities&quot;</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb551146.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The International Association of Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM) hosted an executive breakfast workshop on &quot;Contracting Process - Challenges and Opportunities&quot; at the downtown Chicago Marriot on August 27th, 2007, where The Mpower Group joined a panel of experts to address complex and pertinent issues in global contact and commercial management. (PRWeb Sep 6, 2007)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Best Practices Xchange (BPX) Symposium Hailed as Overwhelming Success by Membership</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb551158.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The Best Practices Xchange (www.BestPracticesXchange.com) met on Friday, August 24, 2007 for a one day summit focused on the challenges posed by Low-Cost Country Sourcing (LCCS). It was attended by a &quot;Who&#039;s Who&quot; of the Midwest&#039;s top Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, and Supply Chain Executives. (PRWeb Sep 6, 2007)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Mid-West&#039;s Top Sourcing and Supply Chain Executives to Convene the 8th Quarterly Best Practices Xchange (BPX) Symposium in Chicago </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb542506.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The Best Practices Xchange (www.BestPracticesXchange.com) is scheduled to meet on Friday, August 24, 2007 for a one day summit in Chicago which will be attended by a &quot;Who&#039;s Who&quot; of the Midwest&#039;s top Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, and Supply Chain Executives. The upcoming meeting will focus on the challenges posed by Low-Cost Country Sourcing (LCCS). (PRWeb Jul 27, 2007)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Oak Brook, Illinois Consultancy Recognized as one of the Top 100 Solution Providers for Second Year Running</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb541152.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Leading Business Magazine presents annual award of Top 100 Supply and Demand Chain Vendors: Supply and Demand Chain Executive Magazine, the executive&#039;s user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, this week recognized The Mpower Group as one of the Top 100 solution providers. (PRWeb Jul 21, 2007)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2007 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Theory Z of Supplier Relationships - Why Many Firms Are Failing to Deliver Shareholder Value</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb517280.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The Mpower Group (TMG) is holding a workshop entitled &quot;Theory Z of Supplier Relationship Management:  The Final Answer?&quot; on Tuesday, May 8th in Las Vegas, NV.  This workshop is being presented as part of the Institute of Supply Management&#039;s (ISM) 92nd Annual International Supply Management Conference &#38; Educational Exhibit from May 6-9. (PRWeb Apr 8, 2007)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2007 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Finding and Implementing the Right Technology Solution for Strategic Sourcing / Supply Chain Professionals</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb502237.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Midwest&#039;s top Sourcing and Supply Chain Executives gathered to discuss best practices as they relate to applying technology to the Sourcing / Supply Chain organization. (PRWeb Feb 4, 2007)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2007 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Midwest&#039;s Top Sourcing and Supply Chain Executives Will Convene to Discuss Best Practices as They Relate to Applying Technology to the Sourcing/Supply Chain Organization</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb496415.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The Best Practices Xchange is scheduled to meet on Friday, January 26, 2007, at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, IL.  The one day summit entitled, &quot;The Best Practices Xchange (BPX): Applying Technology to Sourcing/Supply Chain,&quot; includes a &quot;Who&#039;s Who&quot; of the Midwest&#039;s top Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Executives. The upcoming meeting will focus on technologies that can make sourcing / supply chain organizations stars in their firm. (PRWeb Jan 11, 2007)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2007 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>People: Supply Chain / Strategic Sourcing&#039;s Secret Weapon - The Complete Guide to Developing Sustainable, Strategic Competencies</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb496087.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>In the December 2006/January 2007 issue of Supply &#38; Demand Chain Executive Magazine you will find a very interesting article written by Anne Kohler, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of The Mpower Group (TMG) (www.thempowergroup.com), on the subject of talent development and management. (PRWeb Jan 10, 2007)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Finding, Keeping and Developing Sourcing and Supply Chain Professionals: Top Executives Discuss Best Practices in Talent Management</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb449633.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Each quarter, the Best Practices Xchange (BPX) (www.bestpracticesxchange.com) hosts a gathering of some the brightest and most innovative minds in the strategic sourcing and supply chain discipline. The most recent meeting held October 6, 2006 was extraordinary as it covered a subject rarely discussed in sourcing / supply chain circles: talent. (PRWeb Oct 13, 2006)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Finding, Keeping and Developing Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Professionals: Top Execs to Convene &#38; Discuss The Best Practices In Managing Specialized Talent</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb446195.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The Best Practices Xchange (www.bestpracticesxchange.com) is scheduled to meet on Friday October 6, 2006. The one day summit entitled, &#8220;The Best Practices Xchange (BPX)&#8221;, includes a &#8220;Who&#8217;s Who&#8221; of the Midwest&#8217;s top Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Executives.  The upcoming meeting will focus on the challenges posed by effective Talent Management. (PRWeb Oct 5, 2006)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Portability of Benefits, Building Mentoring Resources, and Becoming Champions for Other Women Top Priority List for Women in Business</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb445659.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The University of Chicago Women&#039;s Business Group (UCWBG) is pleased to host its second annual path-breaking event, The Women&#039;s Summit, Creating A Shared Vision, to be held on October 17, 2006, at the InterContinental Chicago. (PRWeb Oct 4, 2006)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Oak Brook Illinois Consultancy Recognized as one of the Top 100 Solution Providers</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb411787.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Leading Business Magazine Presents Annual Listing of Innovative Supply and Demand Chain Vendors: Supply and Demand Chain Executive Magazine, the executive&#8217;s user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, this week recognized The Mpower Group as one of the Top 100 innovative solution providers. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2006)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Taming the Rapidly Changing Supplier/Buyer Dynamic: Midwest&#039;s Top Sourcing and Supply Chain Executives Organize to Discuss Effective Supplier Relationship Management</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb404990.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The prestigious and influential Best Practices Xchange met June 19th, 2006, this time to discuss Effective Supplier Relationship Management. Collectively, these Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Management executives represent most of the Midwest&#8217;s top corporations which generate over $225 billion in sales and employ over 1.0 million people. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2006)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Pulling Back the Curtain On Effective Supplier Relationship Management: Top Sourcing and Supply Chain Executives to Convene &#38; Discuss Best Practices in Effective SRM</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb398475.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The Best Practices Xchange (www.bestpracticesxchange.com) is scheduled to meet on June 19, 2006. The one day summit entitled, &#8220;The Best Practices Xchange (BPX)&#8221;, includes a &#8220;Who&#8217;s Who&#8221; of the Midwest&#8217;s top Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Executives.  The upcoming meeting will focus on the challenges posed by effective Supplier Relationship Management (SRM). (PRWeb Jun 14, 2006)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>The Mpower Group and IACCM Announces a Revised and Updated Sourcing Maturity Diagnostic</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb390075.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The Mpower Group (TMG http://www.thempowergroup.com) and IACCM (The International Association of Contract &#38; Commercial Managers http://www.iaccm.com) announce the availability of TMG&#8217;s updated Sourcing Maturity Model Diagnostic reflecting advancements made in sourcing/supply chain. (PRWeb May 26, 2006)</P>
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                </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Midwest&#039;s Top Corporations Convene Executive Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Management Council: Best Practices Xchange (BPX)</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb384664.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Management executives from the Midwest&#8217;s top corporations, who collectively generate over $275 billion in sales, employ over 1.9 million people and enjoy world-wide operations met for the third time on March 21, 2006, to share their experiences in driving value to their respective organizations in a competitive global economy. (PRWeb May 13, 2006)</P>
                                <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb384664.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb384664.htm</a></P>]]>
                </description><pubDate>Sat, 13 May 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Enhancing Global Competitiveness Today: Firms Partner to Win in the New Global Economy</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb382917.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>FMC Technologies (&#8220;FMC&#8221;), a $3.2 billion global corporation headquartered in Houston, partners with The Mpower Group (&#8220;TMG&#8221;) to transform a tactical purchasing organization into a truly strategic supply organization. (PRWeb May 10, 2006)</P>
                                <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb382917.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb382917.htm</a></P>]]>
                </description><pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title>Midwest&#039;s Top Corporate Executives to Aid in Long-Term Katrina Relief Efforts</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb327075.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Who says corporate philanthropy is dead. On November 18th, 2005 Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Management executives from the Midwest&#8217;s top public and private organizations joined forces to donate to The Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund. (PRWeb Jan 2, 2006)</P>
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     <title>Chicago&#8217;s Top Corporations Launch Executive Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Management Council</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/12/prweb317943.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Management executives from The Midwest&#8217;s top corporations, who collectively generate over $275 billion in sales, employ over 1.9 million and enjoy world-wide operations, met November 18, 2005, to share their experiences in driving value to their respective organizations in a competitive global economy. (PRWeb Dec 5, 2005)</P>
                                <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/12/prweb317943.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/12/prweb317943.htm</a></P>]]>
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