The logistics projects manager at Delphi Lockheed Automotive couldn’t do her job stuck in a tiny office away from the production line. She talks to Cathy Hayward
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Legislators are rushing to get electronic commerce laws on to the statute books, but the issues are complex and the interests of business and governments often conflict. David Marsh reports
Spurred on by enormous success in the consumer market, companies are waking up to the possibilities that business-to-business electronic commerce holds for the supply chain. Malcolm Wheatley reports
With the Purchasing and Supply Agency now in operation, the onus is on NHS trusts to review their purchasing methods and adopt full supply chain integration for the best results, argues Will Parsons
Most views of the world are 10 years out of date, claims futurologist James Bellini. But organisations must look ahead to succeed, he tells Mark Whitehead
Outsourcing company clothing requirements is one way of saving management time and money and meeting employee needs more effectively. Sam Tulip explains
Yellow Pages’ first head of procurement does not shy away from a challenge. Fiona Skinner tells David Arminas how she wants to totally revamp the company’s purchasing strategy
Supermarkets and their suppliers should welcome the forthcoming guidelines on relationships between them, argues Kevin Hawkins
A pioneering Internet project is revolutionising laboratory equipment buying for London’s universities. But as Alexis Nolan finds out, such a radical change needs close co-operationbetween the parties
With economic slowdown raising the spectre of job cuts, there has never been a better time to take up continuing professional development, says Paul Morris