Economic pressures are forcing Hong Kong to re-evaluate the role of purchasing. But, as Alexis Nolan reports, companies need to act quickly to capitalise on existing, local skills
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The inbound supply chain is an often overlooked opportunity that can easily be exploited with the right software. Malcolm Wheatley takes a closer look at Aspect Development’s ‘killer application’
Simon Wells looks at the upheavals which are about to hit the company car market - and their implications for purchasing
Alexis Nolan concludes his series charting supply chain improvements at British Airways Engineering on an upbeat note
Zambia's purchasing and supply professionals have support at the highest level for their crusade to raise standards in procurement in the public sector and beyond. Steve Crabb reports
Purchasing is a cost for most companies, but Rolls-Royce has turned its non-production purchasing into a profit centre. Sam Tulip examines how
Ken James this month took over as the new chief executive of CIPS. Mark Whitehead meets a man from industry who is looking forward to leading the institute at a time of huge opportunities for purchasing and supply
Gone are the days when workers could be identified by their bowler hats and briefcases. Casual is now the buzzword in many offices. Helen Riley highlights the advantages and pitfalls for purchasers - and their suppliers
After months of profit warnings and closures, there are signs that the economic downturn may be coming to an end and that the threat of recession has been averted
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