An MBE Insider’s Perspective on How to Vet & Diversify Your Supply Chain to Drive True Impact

More and more, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is becoming a factor in purchasing decisions, both within forward-thinking companies looking for partners and among prospective end-customers. To increase social and economic impact, boost innovation through diverse perspectives, and reach wider markets, this interactive eBook describes how to build a more resilient supply chain, maximize procurement power with minority-owned business enterprises (MBEs), and truly bring DE&I policies to life.  

This eBook features a four-step approach to optimizing your procurement practices as well as an MBE supplier checklist for vetting potential new partners. 

What You’ll Learn

• Build MBE relationships: Use associations, networks, and events to enrich your supply chain. 
• Commit to diversity: All departments play a role – this is not just a procurement team exercise.
• Define needs and goals: Consider your market, industry, growth plans, and budget.
• Measure the impact: Certifications, surveys, training, etc., show what you have accomplished and can improve.