Teamworking is the buzzword of the 1990s. It can boost staff morale, improve business flexibility and help companies to cope with increasing global competition

BPImpact, a tool for purchasers to manage supplier relationships, forms part of EPImpact, an e-business suite from US-based Open Ratings. The solution was developed by the UK firm Gentia, which Open Ratings bought late last year. www.openratings.com