International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association
IPSERA serves as a platform for academics and practitioners which enables them to exchange and discuss ideas, concepts and theories as well as methods and forms of education in the field of purchasing and supply management. Its main aim is to improve the professional quality and knowledge of those working in the field by discussing and raising relevant topics and issues. (The association’s key values are leading edge research within the field, innovation of research and education methodologies, concentration on relevant practice oriented activities, responsibility for the environment as well as for society and transparent and friendly interaction among all members.)