http://www.edocr.com/tags/linda-briggs Latest 25 items en http://www.edocr.com/doc/664/technology-and-growing-talent-crunch <p>A debate of reasonable fury has been raging since the Bureau of Labor Statistics released their latest report on procurement sector job growth. The primary point of contention is the BLS’ assertion that the “overall employment for purchasing and supply managers is expected to grow slower than the average for all occupations through the year 2014.” Adding further fuel to the “sky is falling” fire that seems to be the theme of the majority of commentaries written on this issue, is BLS’ position that the “demand for purchasing workers will be eliminated by improving software.”</p> <div class="og_rss_groups"><span class="first last og_links"><a href="/group/supply-chain-and-procurement-practices-group" class="og_links">Supply Chain and Procurement Practices Group</a></span> </div><p><a href="http://www.edocr.com/doc/664/technology-and-growing-talent-crunch">read more</a></p> http://www.edocr.com/doc/664/technology-and-growing-talent-crunch#comments Supply Chain and Procurement Practices Group bureau of labor statistics detroit public schools jim collins linda briggs multnomah education service district nigp PIBlogger procurement job growth rick grimm Mon, 31 Mar 2008 19:48:37 +0000 PI Blogger 2592 at http://www.edocr.com