Strategic Plan 2007-2008
Mission:
ISM-GGR provides education, networking, and volunteer opportunities to advance the development of current and future supply management professionals.
Vision:
To offer the supply chain management community unsurpassed professional development, benefits, and strategic value.
To be one of the leading midsize ISM affiliates, a model for other affiliates.
Goal #1
Increase net general membership with focus on new markets and younger members
Action Plan:
Retain existing members
Follow up on non-renewing members
Hire intern to market research university students, young professionals, and underrepresented demographics
Goal #2
Make our own membership a primary resource (sharing expertise & experience)
Action Plan:
Facilitate and foster interactive professional development (among membership)
Online membership directory listing areas of experience/expertise.
Promote E-mail Discussion Group
Goal #3
Change Affiliate Name to ISM-Greater Grand Rapids
Action Plan:
Submit application to ISM by