Category Management

Oracle Corporation Application products 1 The Oracle Retail Suite covers the retail industry vertical providing merchandise management, price management, invoice matching, allocations, store operations management, warehouse management, demand forecasting, merchandise financial planning, assortment planning and category management

Infosys - Acquisitions 1 In January 2012, Infosys BPO acquired Australia-based Portland Group, provider of strategic sourcing and category management services, for about AUD 37 million.

Affinity analysis - Examples 1 A company could look at what products are most frequently sold together and align their category management around these cliques [ /551/Product_Network_Analysis_%E2%80 %93_The_Next_Big_Thing_in_Retail_Dat a_Mining.aspx Product Network Analysis] Forte Consultancy Group

Chief Procurement Officer 1 Contract management, category management, data analysis and presentation expertise were rated as average by CPOs, with no competencies achieving a good or excellent rating

Electronic Markets - Abstracting and indexing 1 The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus, Inspec, ProQuest, Academic OneFile, Current Contents/Social Behavioral Sciences, International Bibliography of the Social Sciences, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2012 impact factor of 0.429, ranking it 97th out of 116 journals in the category Business and 152nd out of 172 journals in the category Management.

Journal of Business Logistics 1 According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2011 impact factor is 2.352, ranking it 32nd out of 166 journals in the category Management.

Legends car racing - Australia 1 While high grid numbers have long been a feature of the class, calendars have fluctuated wildly as category management has clashed with event promotors

Infosys BPO Limited - Acquisitions 1 *In January 2012, Infosys BPO acquired Australia-based Portland Group for about AUD 37 million. Portland Group provides strategic sourcing and category management services.

Journal of Organizational Behavior - Abstracting and indexing 1 The Journal of Organizational Behavior is abstracted and indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index, Scopus, ProQuest, Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, EBSCO, and Emerald Management Reviews. According to the Journal Citation Reports, it has a 2011 impact factor of 3.626, ranking it third 5th out of 72 journals in the category Psychology, Applied, 9th out of 116 journals in the category Business, and 16th out of the 172 journals in the category Management.

Journal of Applied Psychology - Abstracting and indexing 1 According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2012 impact factor of 4.758, ranking it 2nd out of 72 journals in the category Psychology, Applied and 5th out of 172 journals in the category Management.

Journal of Management Studies - Abstracting and Indexing 1 According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal's 2012 impact factor is 3.799, which ranks it 12th out of 172 journals in the category Management and 6th out of 116 in the category Business

Human Relations - Abstracting and indexing 1 According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2012 impact factor of 1.938, ranking it 7th out of 92 journals in the category Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary. and 44th out of 172 journals in the category Management

Infosys Limited - Acquisitions 1 * In January 2012, Infosys BPO acquired Australia-based Portland Group, provider of strategic sourcing and category management services, for about AUD 37 million.

National Association of Convenience Stores - Publications and services 1 NACS produces a variety of products to help retailers grow their businesses, from research and marketing to human resources support to category management

National Association of Convenience Stores - Events 1 In addition to the functions described below, NACS develops a host of other targeted events, including the NACS Introduction to Category Management Seminar, NACS Advanced Category Management Seminar, Human Resources Forum, NACS Leadership Challenge and the NACS Leadership Executive Program.

International Journal of Management Reviews - Rankings 1 According to the 2012 Journal Citation Reports, the International Journal of Management Reviews has an impact factor of 3.33, ranking it 20th out of 172 journals in the category Management and 13th out of 116 journals in the category Business. In addition, it was rated as an A class journal in the Business and Management category of the Excellence in Research for Australia rankings.[ Australian Research Council website] Accessed 7 March

Safeway Inc. - Safeway Category Optimization Process 1 Safeway transitioned from regional control of their product assortments to national category management, known as the Safeway Category Optimization Process (SCOP)

GEP Worldwide - Outsourcing services 1 GEP’s procurement outsourcing services comprise spend analysis, category management, supply market intelligence, transactions management, tail-spend management, procurement support services and end-to-end procurement outsourcing. Supply chain outsourcing services include inventory management, logistics management, planning forecasting and supply chain data management.

Shopper marketing 1 According to Chris Hoyt Shopper marketing [is] brand marketing in retail environment. Since it includes category management, displays, sales, packaging, promotion, research and marketing Shopper marketing is the elephant in the room that nobody sees the same way. ([Shopper Marketing book], 023 Kogan Page 2009)

Organization Science (journal) 1 Occasionally, studies in Organization Science are cited in mainstream and trade media.[ Whistleblowers_Women_Experience_Mor e_Retaliation_Than_Men_Study_Reports CIO, May 8, 2008] Its 2008 impact factor of ranks it 13th out of 89 in the Journal Citation Reports category Management

Fast fashion - Category management 1 Category management is defined as the strategic management of product groups through trade partnerships, which aims to maximize sales and profits by satisfying customer needs

Journal of Product Innovation Management 1 According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2011 impact factor of 2.109, ranking it third out of 42 journals in the category Engineering, Industrial, 28th out of 113 journals in the category Business, and 39th out of 166 journals in the category Management.

Kesko - Building and home improvement trade 1 Rautakesko's international business model combines the category management, purchasing, logistics, information system control and network improvements of the company's chains which operate in different countries.

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