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Women in Procurement Wednesday: Lisa Reisman advocates for women to stand up for their careers, especially when facing challenges
November 18, 2020 |莎莉埃尔曼andMorgan Zombolas

If you’ve been following our social media channels recently, you might have noticed a new weekly feature called “Women in Procurement Wednesday.” We met with Lisa Reisman to discuss how women can advocate for themselves in the workplace, especially as women face heightened challenges with the COVID-19 pandemic. Reisman is the first of many empowering…
It’s 2018: Do You Know Where Your Aluminum Products Are (Coming From)?
January 5, 2018 |Taras Berezowsky

With the Section 232 investigation serving as a prompt, you definitely should know. If your organization sources aluminum or aluminum products: time to pay attention. Our sister site MetalMiner shines a light on the aluminum industry in the latest episode of their podcast series, "Manufacturing Trade Policy Confidential." Guest Heidi Brock, president and CEO of…
The Aluminum Warehouse Scheme: Should We Blame Goldman Sachs…or the Producers?- [PRO Content]
August 5, 2013 |Lisa Reisman

Today Spend Matters PRO speaks with MetalMiner about the recent aluminum warehouse scheme that’s been capturing front-page headlines in the New York Times, prompting some drastic changes by some of the market participants. We’ll explain how much companies pay for aluminum, and what components of total cost have recently changed. We’ll also explain the “$3…
The Fiscal Cliff: Yes Please
December 14, 2012 |Jason Busch

Here at Spend Matters – and probably more broadly in the US – we're in the small minority of those who are excited about the […]
Category Management: 2013 Direct Materials Price Forecast and Trends
December 10, 2012 |Jason Busch

For many procurement organizations focused on manufacturing category management efforts, 2012 proved a challenging year. Demand and price volatility and an uncertain economic picture across […]
Dodd-Frank Conflict Minerals Law: Headaches for Metal Supply Chains
November 20, 2012 |Jason Busch

Spend Matters PRO is the only source of analyst research and opinion that consistently provides the level of insight procurement practitioners, providers and consultants need […]
SEC’s Conflict Minerals Rules: MetalMiner Interviews BravoSolution’s Mickey North Rizza
August 23, 2012 |Lisa Reisman

Yesterday, the SEC promulgated rules associated with section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act, or the Conflict Minerals Law as we informally call it. We intimated […]
BREAKING: SEC Votes in Favor of Strict Conflict Minerals Audit Rule
August 22, 2012 |Lisa Reisman

The folks over at our sister site, MetalMiner, have been eagerly awaiting the verdict of the SEC's conflict mineral ruling this morning. See initial coverage […]
Understanding How to Use Price Indexes in Sourcing: Running Predictive Forecast and Models
June 27, 2012 |Jason Busch

Yesterday, I presented with Lisa Reisman on a MetalMiner/Spend Matters webinar looking at new sourcing strategies for organizations that purchase material quantities of commodities or […]
New Research: Manufacturing and Direct Materials Sourcing: A Planning Guide for the Next Decade
June 11, 2012 |Jason Busch

MetalMiner and Spend Matters are excited to announce the launch of a combined research study, Manufacturing and Direct Materials Sourcing: A Planning Guide for the […]
Procurement as a Family Affair — Lessons From Work to Shape the Next Generation of Buyers
June 8, 2012 |Jason Busch

There's a running joke amongst our family friends that the Busch/Reisman children will never lead a normal life. No, this is not because we live […]
Commodity Risk Management: Hedging and Non-Hedging Strategies (ISM: Dispatch 3 — Part 1)
May 9, 2012 |Jason Busch

On the final morning of ISM, MetalMiner's own Lisa Reisman led off the second-to-last session in the ISM Supply Chain Risk management track with a […]

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