Purchasing Vs. Procurement Understanding the difference between purchasing and strategic procurement can help recreation agencies lower costs and improve supply decisions. This article is for Members only
Progress In Purchasing Modern purchasing systems should improve speed and accountability without sacrificing employee judgment, training, or service. This article is for Members only
Starved For A Makeover Oakland County improved food-and-beverage service by dividing one broad contract into specialized, measurable operating partnerships. This article is for Members only
Contracting For Maintenance Services Careful contracts, measurable standards, and realistic oversight can help agencies get better value from outsourced park maintenance. This article is for Members only
80 Ways to Reduce Expenses Part three of an expense-reduction series examines insurance, professional services, vendor contracts, and other opportunities to control costs. This article is for Members only
