Thursday, September 3, 2015 · Jeff Berman
While core metrics were down from a very impressive July, the August edition of the Non-Manufacturing Report on Business from the Institute of Supply Management (ISM) was still very strong.
Tuesday, September 1, 2015 · Jeff Berman
The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) August edition of the Manufacturing Report on Business saw its PMI, the ISM's index to measure growth, fall 1.6 percent to 51.1, following a 0.8 percent decline to 52.7 in July. Even with the relatively slow growth over the…
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 · Joe Sandor and Dave Nelson
Supply management. Supply chain management. Procurement. Logistics. They're all bandied about these days, but just what is the right name for the profession?
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 · Jeff Berman
July non-manufacturing activity saw a decent jump from June to July, according to the most recent edition of the Non-Manufacturing Report on Business from the Institute of Supply Management
Monday, August 3, 2015 · Jeff Berman
The PMI, the ISM's index to measure growth fell 0.8 percent to 52.7 (a PMI of 50 or greater represents growth). PMI growth has been at 50 or higher for 31 straight months (with the overall economy growing for 74 months), and the current PMI is 1.7 percent below the…
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 · Jim Barnes, ISM Services Managing Director
Metrics aren't just a measurement tool. The right metrics enable supply management professionals to drive positive changes in their company that can also create alignment between competing objectives.
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 · Jeff Berman
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was 55.7 in May which was 2.1 percent below April (a level of 50 or higher indicates growth) and also 1.5 percent below the 12-month average of 57.2.
Monday, June 1, 2015 · Jeff Berman
The PMI, the ISM's index to measure growth was up 1.3 percent compared to April at 52.8 (a PMI of 50 or greater represents growth), showing growth for the second straight month after five months of sequential declines, which had been in effect since October 2014. The…
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 · Jeff Berman
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was 57.8 in April which was 1.3 percent above March and also 0.5 percent above the 12-month average of 57.3. Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector has grown for the last 63 months,…
Monday, December 1, 2014 · SCMR Staff
The Institute of Supply Management (ISM) reported today that manufacturing activity for the month of November remained in a good spot.
Monday, August 4, 2014 · SCMR Staff
The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported in its most recent edition of its Manufacturing Report on Business that manufacturing grew in July.
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 · SCMR Staff
Even with some slippage for key metrics, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported today the non-manufacturing activity in February remained on a growth path for the 49th consecutive month in its February Non-Manufacturing ISM Report on Business.
Monday, March 3, 2014 · SCMR Staff
The PMI, the index used by the ISM to measure manufacturing activity, increased 1.9 percent to 53.2 in February.
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