Who Can Join ISM and ISM-New York?

		A person who is involved in the purchasing or materials process, including without limitation, purchasing, purchasing research, value analysis, inventory control, materials management, supply chain management, or any other activity or function which is related to the purchasing and supply process.
		An editor or business manager employed by an Affiliated Association.
		A person with a full-time appointment as a teacher, research specialist, department head, director or dean of a college, university, or other academic institution whose academic responsibility includes purchasing and supply management or other related fields or subjects.
		An undergraduate or graduate student enrolled full time in an accredited community college or four-year college or university.