Source One Management Services, LLC to be the Silver Sponsor of the Institute of Supply Management Conference in Las Vegas

ISM's 92nd Annual International Supply Management Conference and Educational Exhibit to focus on continuity of supply and the future of supply management.

Willow Grove, Pennsylvania (PRWEB) March 15, 2007 -- As the first and the most respected supply management institute in the world, the Institute for Supply Management™ (ISM) is hosting the 92nd Annual International Supply Management Conference and Educational Exhibit in Las Vegas from May 6th to May 9th in Las Vegas. Source One in support of the ISM, is participating as a silver sponsor of the event.

On Monday, May 7th, Source One will host a dessert reception and will be speaking with procurement professionals that want to find out more about strategic sourcing services such as category management, spend consolidation, statements of work, alternate supplier identification, market and supply research, RFP management, price negotiations, and E-enablement (www.WhyAbe.com).

Source One will also be presenting the leading web based sourcing tool WhyAbe.com in booth 511. WhyAbe.com is an automated collaborative marketplace that can be used by any organization in any industry. Registering and using the site is free. Obtaining value from WhyAbe is instant. There is no software to install or PC's to configure. WhyAbe provides the tools (RFX, Reverse Auction etc.) necessary for procurement professionals to control costs, manage performance, ensure compliance and quickly deliver value. WhyAbe was designed so users would have a quick learning curve, and recognize benefits immediately.

Source One has been at the forefront of supply chain transformation and enablement for the past 15 years assisting companies in strategic sourcing as a Procurement Service Provider. "During our history we have developed subject matter expertise and sourced over one hundred categories.

A small sampling of the categories that Source One has successfully sourced include: Advertising, Benefits, Chemicals, Direct Materials, Freight, Hardware, Insurance, Material Handling, MRO, Packaging, Small Parcel, Software, Telecommunications, Travel, Treasury Services, Uniforms, & Utilities. Clients average 18% savings across all product and service categories. In order to best service their clients, Source One provides flexible fee options for their consulting services. Clients can choose between contingency (gain sharing) based, fee for service or a hybrid. For more information, visit www.SourceOneInc.com or call 215-902-0200.

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