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Assessments Demo: December 2, 1 PM ET

Join us for the upcoming Assessments Demo where you will learn how ISM’s Talent Competency and Organizational Maturity Assessments provide strategic, data-driven solutions to propel your supply chain organization towards new heights of efficiency and profitability.

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November

21

2025

CORPORATE WEBINAR
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Executive Briefing & Insights with Dr. Basu

Dr. Basu, Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., will lead the discussion about current economic indicators and provide an insightful forecast that unveils critical supply chain risks. This presentation will analyze the significant actors shaping economic outcomes, including central bank policymaking, worker attitudes, business confidence, and geopolitics. It will then turn toward a forecast, highlighting the significant risks that economic stakeholders will likely encounter.

Topics include:

·         Analyzing key factors shaping economic outcomes, including central bank policies, business confidence, and geopolitics.

·         Exploring the intricate relationship between business confidence and economic trajectories.

·         Gaining unique insights into worker attitudes and their impact on economic trends.

These data-driven insights are essential for senior supply chain executives seeking to steer their organizations strategically. It's also an opportunity to connect with your fellow supply chain leaders.

This exclusive event is for ISM Corporate Program leaders and is now available for a fee to individual members.

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Anirban Basu

December

02

2025

SPONSOR WEBINAR

Making the Invisible Visible: How Contract Data Clarity Drives an Optimized Operation

Contracts have always been vulnerable to the same weakness: once they’re signed and filed, nobody remembers exactly what’s in them. Even the most critical agreements only really get opened back up when something goes wrong, and a contract manager has to work out how to manage the problem. But when all that contract data is properly stored, shared, and assigned, the impact of unseen risks can drop to near-zero, and the opportunity to get the most out of every agreement rises.

In this in-depth conversation, we’ll lay out how to reveal, and use, all your contract data by:

  • Identifying, extracting, and distributing accurate data across the organization, so that it can impact every process in the operation.
  • Proactively allocating responsibility for key provisions, so they are tracked and tagged before molehills become mountains.
  • Using AI to provide easy access to critical commitments, so that contract managers across the business can manage vendor and partner relationships smoothly.

This is a must-attend event for anyone looking to squeeze all the value out of every contract – and to limit the risk hidden away when data is invisible.

December

03-04

2025

VIRTUAL CLASS

Excellence in Strategic Risk Management

If the thought of unseen risk lurking along your global supply chain keeps you up at night, then this course is for you. It’s impossible to eliminate all risk, but you can prepare for it by learning to identify it, analyze it, anticipate its impact and determine its probability. This must-attend seminar will help you in your quest to reduce and mitigate risk and will give you a solid understanding of risk analysis, managing risk, compliance and execution. Excel based tools and templates will be provided for weighted risk factors, financial impact and probability analysis.

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Ralph L Carlton, II, CPSM

Supply Management News & Reports

‘Manufacturing Powerhouse’

November 12, 2025
Articles

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is an emerging force — as a region and as individual countries, each with their own supply chain strengths — that bridges East and West.

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