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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
- Who's Smarter: Buy-side or Sell-side? Few can have failed to notice IBM's 'Smarter Planet' advertisements. For an organization with 'Think' as its motto, this initiative is worthy of attention. I have found many of the 'advertorials' o...
- Vagueness in Contract Terms (Continued) Last week, I wrote briefly about 'vague wording' in contracts. It was in response to a question regarding whether imprecise terms - such as 'reasonable efforts' or 'timely execution' - can ever be ...
- 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...
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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...