Too many organisations mistakenly believe that a successful procurement professional can automatically improve total supply chain performance, according to the new MSc procurement scheme leader at the University of Glamorgan.
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The future of the NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency (Pasa) and the NHS Logistics Authority hangs in the balance as the Department of Health's commercial directorate, set up to review the NHS's £11 billion budget, releases its findings this month.
Businesses outsourcing call centre operations to India risk damaging their brands and losing customers through poor service, according to a new report.
Enterprise spend management solutions provider Ariba has bought global supply management software firm FreeMarkets for $493 million.
Details of procurement in private finance initiative (PFI) projects are still shrouded in secrecy, according to new research from the Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR).
Strategically thought-out supplier development programmes can improve supplier performance by a third, according to Ken Morris, the new senior consultant with consultancy
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UK construction companies were busier in February than the previous month, according to the latest PMI figures.
British services companies saw a marginal fall in growth in February but activity still showed a rapid increase, according to the latest PMI figures.
All areas of the UK services sector enjoyed higher activity in March than February, according to the latest PMI figures.
Purchasers must cut through processes and show leadership by making decisions, the opening speaker at next week’s Premier Conference will tell delegates.