The government’s bid to promote energy efficiency and reduce utility prices for domestic users is justified, but not at the expense of industry, argues Ian Dobson
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Although there are many reasons why students do badly in exams, not recognising ‘command words’ in questions is one that costs them dearly. Barry Clayton explains
Purchasers should use the slowdown in sales of e-commerce software to ensure that new technology really meets their needs, says Kevin Fane-Saunders
A well-constructed CV is still a crucial tool for job hunters. Paul Donovan explores the finer points of making sure that the all-important first impression is the right one
More and more organisations are using uniforms to help convey a corporate image. Helen Riley assesses how purchasers new to handling clothing contracts can achieve a seamless supply of career and workwear
Vauxhall Motors’ director of supply, Karen Leggio, was going to be a sports reporter until she spent a summer working at General Motors. The first woman on the firm’s board tells David Arminas about her strategic approach to work
Local government has been accused of dragging its heels on e-procurement. But, as Sam Tulip discovers, there is plenty of activity going on behind the scenes
Academic research has its critics, but have attitudes changed in the nine years that the International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association has been working? Mark Whitehead reports from its annual conference in Canada
A controversial new US law may have implications for software users around the world. IT buyers must find out as much as they can about it, warns Paul Abbiati
British Airways has revolutionised its supply chain processes with an extranet system that has slashed its overstocking problem and saved it millions of pounds. Gareth Mytton reports