International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM)
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.ifpsm.org/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/international-federation-of-purchasing-and-supply-management/
Founded
1974-05-14 London UK
History
Founded when H-XH0265 - International Federation of Purchasing (IFP), set up 15 May 1965, New York NY (USA), in succession to H-XH0263 - International Committee of Purchasing, set up 1964, London, merged with H-XH0750 - European Federation of Purchasing (EFP), created 18 Oct 1958, Düsseldorf (Germany FR).
Aims
Further the principles and practice of purchasing and materials management as a basic and distinct function of the management structure of industry, trade and public undertaking; promote, encourage, undertake and coordinate study of problems affecting purchasing and materials management and further relevant solutions; ensure the highest standards of business ethics of those engaged in the profession; promote and encourage development of personal capabilities of all involved in purchasing and materials management activities; provide a recognized body through which purchasing and materials management can be represented in matters of international interest; encourage and assist development of national associations and national education schemes; assist in founding national associations in countries where such bodies do not as yet exist.
Events
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Congress (every 2 years); Council (meets annually), consisting of 2 representatives from each member association; Executive Committee; Secretary General.
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UIA Org ID
XC1989
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