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SCMAP Perspective
Shippers’ interests take centerstage in SCMAP Perspective, written by Ed Sanchez, executive director of the Supply Chain Management Association of the Philippines. SCMAP is the association of logistics and distribution managers in the Philippines.
Professionalization
Dec. 19 | SCMAP presses on with its drive towards professionalization. In 2010 the Japanese institutions JETRO and AOTS (Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship) sent to the Philippines a consultant in Logistics Management, Prof. Sakai, who served as consultant...
New Board
Dec. 6 | At the last GMM on Nov. 25, 2011, the SCMAP membership present elected the ten directors that would serve in the year 2012. The by-laws provide for a term of only one year, so there is an annual election The election procedure was revised this year from...
Roster Cleanup
Nov. 22 | For quite sometime SCMAP’s membership roster had been ‘littered’ with names of inactive and delinquent member companies. These companies had been active before, but with the passing of time, the active representative either got transferred to a...
Top 1,000 Corporations
Nov. 9 | BusinessWorld recently released its annual Top 1,000 Corporations publication, covering year 2010. Although I have not carried out a detailed analysis, it seems that over the last five years, the number of SCMAP members making it to the top 200 has gone...
Newsbits
Oct. 25 | GMM Guests The fourth GMM of 2011 held last Oct. 21 marked the first time many guests (more than 10) were invited. This is a new direction aiming to expand membership by exposing possible members to the workings of SCMAP. Seen at the last GMM were guests...
Delayed Victory
Oct. 12 | Conference Notes SCMAP wound up activities in this year’s annual conference and exhibit last September 23 at the cocktails. While this year’s event did not improve on last year’s attendance numbers, as is usually the case, SCMAP achieved two firsts. • The...
Formula For Success
Sep. 14 | Conference Just 10 days to go till the opening of the 2011 Supply Chain Conference and Exhibit at the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel. At this time, registration is in full swing. Registration fees are P10,980 for employees of member companies, and P13,725 for...
Conference 2011 Hilites
Aug. 30 | Schedule and Fees This year’s annual conference is just over three weeks away. Below are the key info. • Date Sept. 22-23, 2011 • Venue EDSA Shangri-La Hotel, Isla and Palawan Ballrooms • Theme ...
SCMAP Achievements
Jul. 4 | I had a long recent conversation with one of last year’s conference speakers, Raymond KM Moy, IBM’s ASEAN Regional Manager for the Distribution Industry and General Business. His questions about how SCMAP started led me to recount the beginnings...
