The Center for Strategic Supply Chain Research is a non-profit organization focusing on supply and supply chain issues.  It aims the research towards company executives with strategic responsibilities.  CAPS is funded by Arizona State University and the Institute for Supply Management, and is dedicated to providing leading-edge technology to companies worldwide.

CAPS provides free reports dedicated solely to the purchasing and supply chain profession.  Within this topic, the firm offers information concerning benchmarking, best practices, critical issues, eCommerce, and focus studies.

Once a user creates an account, that individual has unlimited access to all of the research the firm has to offer.  The information includes details on focus studies, benchmarking, best practice reports, and critical issue reports.  Each of the reports includes a title, an author, a year, and a pdf download link.