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  2. Purchasing Managers' Index - Wikipedia

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    The purchasing managers' index (PMI) surveys are compiled on a monthly basis by polling businesses which represent the makeup of the respective business sector. S&P Global surveys cover manufacturing, services and in some cases also construction, while ISM's surveys cover all NAICS categories. SIPMM survey covers just the manufacturing sector.

  3. ISM Report On Business - Wikipedia

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    The Services Index which is a weighted composite index for services data (similar to the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI)) was developed and first published in the January 2008 Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business. This was not available prior to that date because there was insufficient services historical data to develop a composite index.

  4. Institute for Supply Management - Wikipedia

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    Institute for Supply Management (ISM) is the world's oldest and largest supply management association. [1] Founded in 1915, the U.S.-based not-for-profit educational association serves professionals and organizations with interest in supply management, providing education, training, qualifications, publications, information, and research.

  5. US service sector steady in August; employment cooling

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    The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said on Thursday that its nonmanufacturing purchasing managers (PMI) index was little changed at 51.5 last month compared to 51.4 in July. A PMI reading ...

  6. US manufacturing mired in weakness; construction spending falls

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    The ISM said its manufacturing PMI rose to 47.2 last month from 46.8 in July, which was the lowest reading since November. ... Output declined further, with the production sub-index slipping to 44 ...

  7. In other words, Is the weak ISM Purchasing Managers Index, or PMI, data the first indicator of a. The latest manufacturing data from the Institute for Supply Management, or ISM, certainly spooked ...

  8. Purchasing Managers Index Drops; Shipment Volumes Next?

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    The widely used macroeconomic Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) – measure general economic health in the U.S. like GDP -- reported by the Institute of Supply Management (ISM) dropped to a value ...

  9. Certified Professional in Supply Management - Wikipedia

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    Up until 2008, the highest credential that ISM offered was the Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) designation, which the organization first offered in 1974. [4] The C.P.M. required qualified applicants to pass four exam modules that measured their aptitude in areas such as purchasing, supplier relations, quality issues, business law, personnel challenges, diversity and more.