Cable & Wireless scooped two awards at the Kelly's CIPS Awards 2002 for its cost-saving global e-procurement project. Geraint John reports
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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?
Statutory charges on overdue payments and a crackdown on collusion with competitors and bid-rigging were just two of the big legal changes in 2002, as Susan Singleton explains
When Royal Mail Group ran a trial on its e-auctions capability, it had the unusual effect of focusing board members’ minds on purchasing. Tim Peacock explains
This article defines data and information, considers the information framework hierarchy within organisations and attributes of quality information.
The recent flurry of legislation and reports on corporate governance presents a real opportunity for purchasing leaders, argues Jon Hughes
What is the difference between an ‘important’ task and an ‘urgent’ task? And do effective accounting technicians spend most of their time carrying out urgent tasks or important tasks?
To get the most out of Hong Kong, foreign visitors need to immerse themselves in the local ways of doing things, says Richard May
The project management and contract management for purchasing and supply syllabus reflects the job’s changing demands. Mark Moore outlines the course
Are you a bull, a bear or into alternatives?