Guide for GSCM Students: Associations & Key Websites

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This page includes links to industry associations and other websites recommended by GSCM advisors. Many websites contain proprietary information only available to members/subscribers. PSU Library is NOT a member of industry associations and DOES NOT subscribe to the websites (e.g., Gartner), and therefore CANNOT provide access to any proprietary content on the sites.

Industry Associations

APICS (Association for Supply Chain Management)
APQC (American Productivity & Quality Center)
APS (American Purchasing Society0
ASCI (American Customer Satisfaction Index)
ASQ (American Society for Quality)
CIP (Chartered Institute for Procurement & Supply)
CSCMP (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals)
NASPO (National Associatoin of State Procurement Officials)

Other Key Websites

BEA (Bureau of Economic Analysis)
BLS (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Gartner
Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index
McKinsey & Company
MIT Sustainable Supply Chain