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The NBMDA Education Foundation Programs

Welcome to the NBMDA Publications Education information page. Below you will find general information on printed and electronic communications, available for purchase, on a variety of topics to help fulfil your educational and training needs.

Publications:

Lean Warehousing

Ken Ackerman


Cost: $99.00 (member of NAW Member Association)
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5 Fundamentals for the Wholesale Distribution Branch Manager

James J. Ambrose


Cost: $73.00 (member of NAW Member Association)
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Working at Cross-Purposes: How Distributors and Manufacturers Can Manage Conflict Successfully

Mike Marks, Tim Horan, and Mike Emerson
Indian River Consulting Group

Cost: $89.00 (member of NAW Member Association)
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Driving Growth and Shareholder Value: The Distribution Value Map™

Deloitte Consulting LLP & The Distribution Research and Education Foundation (DREF)

Cost: $299.00 (member of NAW Member Association)
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The 2007 Wholesale Distribution Economic Report - Building Materials and Construction Wholesale

Pembroke Consulting

Cost: $85.00 (member of NAW Member Association)
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Smart Investments: Developing Top Performers in Wholesale Distribution

Susan Levering, Ph.D.

Cost: $89.00 (member of NAW Member Association)
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Restructuring the Distribution Sales Effort For Maximum Productivity

Scott Benfield and Rich Vurva

Cost: $88.00 (member of NAW Member Association)
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The Acquisitive Distributor: Four Keys to Success When Buying a Wholesale Distribution Business

Brent Grover

Cost: $89.00 (member of NAW Member Association)
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Channels

Produced bi-monthly by NBMDA, Channels provides a lead article written by distribution industry insiders, member news, member profile, NBMDA news, industry events, education information and more. To read the latest issue, click here.

Sales Trainer

Sales Trainer provides information for your sales staff on topics such as marketing, sales plans, customer retention, using technology and automation and much more. This publication is produced electronically and delivered to your inbox for you to share with your sales team. To read the latest issue, click here.