This year’s CIPS conference shows how purchasing has grown in importance and how the profession can meet new challenges. Dick Russill reveals what is in store for delegates
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Institutions that offer CIPS courses are rigorously assessed already, but the regime is developing to help candidates even more. Tom Fulton brings students up to date
Legal column Economic crime is a crime without adequate definition or adequate punishment that must be rectified if we want to restore faith in the free market
The nature and purpose of Time Series Analysis and its relevance to forecasting
How the Control Account is used in accounting for wages and salaries
Lay magistrates play a vital role in their communities and in return are given an invaluable CPD opportunity - it’s not just for retired colonels
IT recruiter MSB is fighting to shake off its ‘laddish’ image, but has new CEO Andrew Zielinski got what it takes?
Charming people is better than any sales pitch
Cable & Wireless scooped two awards at the Kelly's CIPS Awards 2002 for its cost-saving global e-procurement project. Geraint John reports
Legal column
UK law does offer recourse to employees who are badly treated after blowing the whistle, and the same Act supposedly helps their employers, but how effective is it?