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Self-government in Scotland has not heralded ‘buy Scottish’ procurement policies in public or private sectors, as John Givens discovers in the third article of our series on the effects of devolution
After 35 years in the army, supply chief Frank Steer is moving on to the Institute of Quality Assurance. He tells David Arminas how supply chain management in the forces can be a matter of life and death
Safeway has endured some tough times of late, but a strong belief in the supply chain has been central to its recent revival. Cathy Hayward talks to the supermarket’s supply director
Returning to a major in-house role with PricewaterhouseCoopers after several years as a consultant suited Martin Wakeling. Mark Whitehead found out whether the firm practises what it preaches on procurement
Under an imminent European directive, manufacturers and importers will be forced to deal with the often costly disposal of old electrical goods. Gary Griffiths and Brian Cook examine the likely impact of the rules
As the trend for strategic sourcing grows, suppliers are under more pressure to cement their relationships and guarantee their business. Mark Whitehead meets two men behind a new approach that offers them some hope
Hungary’s minister for economic affairs has recently added IFPMM president to his already expansive role as organisation founder, business group member and university tutor. Atilla Chikan tells Elizabeth Bellamy how he rises to a challenge
Benchmarking against organisations in other sectors can have valuable - and surprising - results. Ray Carter shows how one company used this approach to improve its processes
A comprehensive policy lies at the heart of a successful company travel programme, but producing one can be daunting. Amon Cohen explains what is required