29 Jan 2012
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Welcome to IACCM
 

The International Association for Contract & Commercial Management enables both public and private sector organizations and professionals to achieve world-class standards in their contracting and relationship management process and skills. It provides executives and practitioners with advisory, research and benchmarking services, and worldwide training and certification for contracts, commercial and relationship management professionals. IACCM is a non-profit membership organization that supports innovation and collaboration in meeting the demands of today's global trading relationships and practices. Learn more...

 
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Blog: Commitment Matters

  • Timing: Key To Value Contracts professionals are really frustrated by all the panic calls from the business for a contract, a review, negotiation support. 'Why didn't they involve us earlier?' is the cry. 'I could have...
  • Imprecise terms and the balance of risk I was asked recently for my opinion on the use of such vague terms as ´unforeseen circumstances´ or 'reasonable efforts' and the beleif by most lawyers (and some economists) that such language ...
  • The Role Of Contract Management Many of the world's most profitable companies invest very little in their contracting process, but that does not mean they lack a contracting strategy. Indeed, they have often chosen to operate wit...
 

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  • Why only seven? I was in conversation recently with a partner at one of the largest international law firms. We were discussing ways that contracts can be an obstacle to doing business. As an example, my companion...