Local councils must make greater use of small firms in their region if they want to create vibrant and economically successful places to live, argues Margaret Gozna
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The fight for top procurement talent is heating up again, and executive search specialists are jostling for position. But, as Jane Simms reports, they are increasingly casting their nets outside the purchasing profession
Purchasers are gradually making inroads into buying print services, but they must tread carefully to overcome mutual distrust and build relationships with internal clients and agencies. Peter Crush reports
John Carter, the Everybody Counts Lifetime Achievement Award winner, tells AT about the amazing rewards that come from giving something back – and ‘Philippe de Glanville’.
Supply management professionals have the opportunity to shape the occupational standards for everyone from teenage students to academics. Chris Salmon explains how they can get involved
GNER’s procurement chief has to ensure the trains arrive on time fully stocked. He tells Helen Riley about his approach
After a bumpy few years, Greece is finally seeing growth in its economy and feeling the benefit of being host of the 2004 Olympics. But after the Games - who knows?
The Ann Summers court case has thrown the spotlight on the sex industry
Few purchasing departments manage their organisation’s spending on professional services. To do so, they need to develop a new breed of buyer, says Bill Young