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Association for Supply Chain Management

The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) is a not-for-profit international educational organization offering certification programs, training tools, and networking opportunities to increase workplace performance. Formed in 1957, it was originally known as the "American Production and Inventory Control Society" or APICS. The mission of the…

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Headquarters
Chicago, US
Abbreviation
ASCM
CEO
Abe Eshkenazi
Chair of the Board of Directors
Pamela Dow
Formation
1957; 69 years ago (1957)
Formerly called
American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS)

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Association for Supply Chain Management

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Edges16
Triples35
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.117647
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Association for Supply Chain Management

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related to history · 23
Association for Supply Chain Management → American Production, American Society, APICS, ASCM, Association, AST, August, Canada, Canadian, Cleveland, Hamilton, In, Inventory Control Society, It, Logistics, Ohio, Ontario, SCC, Supply Chain Management, The
Abbreviation · 1
Association for Supply Chain Management → ASCM
CEO · 1
Association for Supply Chain Management → Abe Eshkenazi
Chair of the Board of Directors · 1
Association for Supply Chain Management → Pamela Dow
Formation · 1
Association for Supply Chain Management → 1957; 69 years ago (1957)
Formerly called · 1
Association for Supply Chain Management → American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS)
Headquarters · 1
Association for Supply Chain Management → Chicago, US
Main organ · 1
Association for Supply Chain Management → SCM Now magazine
Purpose · 1
Association for Supply Chain Management → Fostering the advancement of end-to-end supply chain management.
Revenue · 1
Association for Supply Chain Management → $32M (2022)

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supply chain apics ascm management organization american society cpim production inventory designation council association control model operations certified transportation cscp

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Association for Supply Chain ManagementAbbreviationASCM1.00infobox
Association for Supply Chain ManagementCEOAbe Eshkenazi1.00infobox
Association for Supply Chain ManagementChair of the Board of DirectorsPamela Dow1.00infobox
Association for Supply Chain ManagementFormation1957; 69 years ago (1957)1.00infobox
Association for Supply Chain ManagementFormerly calledAmerican Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS)1.00infobox
Association for Supply Chain ManagementHeadquartersChicago, US1.00infobox
Association for Supply Chain ManagementMain organSCM Now magazine1.00infobox
Association for Supply Chain ManagementPurposeFostering the advancement of end-to-end supply chain management.1.00infobox
Association for Supply Chain ManagementRevenue$32M (2022)1.00infobox
Association for Supply Chain ManagementTax ID no.36-6066976 exempt1.00infobox
Association for Supply Chain ManagementType501(c)(6) non-profit1.00infobox
Association for Supply Chain ManagementWebsitewww.ascm.org1.00infobox

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