Research

Knowledge Center

PSM – Procurement & Supply Management

For over 30 years, the “Procurement & Supply Management” Knowledge Center has conducted advanced research into how organisations manage the procurement of goods and services, and how procurement practices contribute to competitive advantage.

 

Working closely with companies and professionals, the center addresses real organisational challenges by providing innovative insights, advisory services and tailored training initiatives. The center is also recognised as a Regional IPSERA Centre of Competence by the International Purchasing & Supply Education & Research Association (IPSERA), the leading academic association in the field of procurement and supply management.

 

The center’s research focuses on key areas such as procurement strategy and performance management, procurement processes and organisational design, adopting advanced digital technologies for procurement, sustainable procurement practices, supply chain finance, supply chain risk management and demand management and forecasting.

PSM - Procurement & Supply Management - POLIMI School of Management