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CANADIAN ASSOCIATION PURCHASING AGENTS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Marketing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Purchasing Management Association of Canada
1, record 1, English, Purchasing%20Management%20Association%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PMAC 2, record 1, English, PMAC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Association of Purchasing Agents 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Purchasing%20Agents
former designation, correct
- C.A.P.A. 4, record 1, English, C%2EA%2EP%2EA%2E
former designation, correct
- C.A.P.A. 4, record 1, English, C%2EA%2EP%2EA%2E
- Council of Canadian Purchasing Agents Association 4, record 1, English, Council%20of%20Canadian%20Purchasing%20Agents%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The vision of the Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) is to be the recognized leader in the development and advancement of world-class strategic supply chain management. The Purchasing Management Association of Canada is dedicated to serving the needs of the strategic supply chain management practioner and enterprises by advancing the strategic value of supply chain management through: Continuous Learning; Standards of Practice; Advocacy and Promotion; Research; Partnerships; Networking. 5, record 1, English, - Purchasing%20Management%20Association%20of%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[In 2013, Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) and Supply Chain & Logistics Association Canada (SCL)] members [approved] amalgamation ... PMAC and SCL officially [became] the Supply Chain Management Association (SCMA). 4, record 1, English, - Purchasing%20Management%20Association%20of%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Commercialisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne de gestion des achats
1, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20gestion%20des%20achats
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACGA 2, record 1, French, ACGA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Canadian Association of Purchasing Agents 3, record 1, French, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Purchasing%20Agents
former designation, correct
- C.A.P.A. 4, record 1, French, C%2EA%2EP%2EA%2E
former designation, correct
- C.A.P.A. 4, record 1, French, C%2EA%2EP%2EA%2E
- Council of Canadian Purchasing Agents Association 4, record 1, French, Council%20of%20Canadian%20Purchasing%20Agents%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne de gestion des achats (ACGA) vise à être reconnue comme chef de file en matière de développement et d'avancement de la gestion stratégique de la chaîne d'approvisionnement de calibre mondial. L'Association canadienne de gestion des achats se consacre à répondre aux besoins des spécialistes et des entreprises oeuvrant dans le domaine de la gestion stratégique de la chaîne d'approvisionnement en faisant progresser la valeur stratégique de la gestion de la chaîne d'approvisionnement par les moyens suivants : Formation continue; Normes en matière de pratique professionnelle; Défense et promotion; Recherche; Partenariats; Réseautage. 5, record 1, French, - Association%20canadienne%20de%20gestion%20des%20achats
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[En 2013,] Les membres de l'ACGA [(Association canadienne de gestion des achats)] et de CAL [(Association chaîne d'approvisionnement et logistique Canada)] approuvent la fusion de leurs associations [et] l'ACGA et CAL deviennent officiellement l'Association de la gestion de la chaîne d'approvisionnement (AGCA). 4, record 1, French, - Association%20canadienne%20de%20gestion%20des%20achats
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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