New guidelines to help local authorities and central civil government purchasers meet procurement targets have been published by the Office of Government Commerce (OGC).
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Purchasers need still to be on their guard about over estimating potential results when developing an e-procurement strategy.
E-marketplace software company Commerce One has slashed its workforce by nearly half as third quarter net losses reach double last year's figure.
The NHS must tackle the recruitment and training of purchasers if it is to improve its supply strategy, the chief executive of the Purchasing and Supply Agency (Pasa) has warned.
Tensions are rising between large corporate travel managers and their travel agents in the aftermath of the 11 September terrorist attacks.
London businesses and local authorities have until March to pledge their support for a code to promote the procurement of recycled products.
19 June 2002
Institute of Directors, London
Institute of Directors, London
Energy buyers with combined heat and power plants (CHP) have been given an impetus to crank up their machinery, most of which has been lying under-used or turned off.
Buyers should beware when bidding for hotel rooms in e-auctions, warned Richard Plummer, senior partner at consultancy the Corporate Travel Partnership.
Nearly all the assets and intellectual property of failed UK motorsport supplier Reynard have been acquired by British companies, its receivers said.