Purchasing and supply managers need to play a more active role in promoting their profession, CIPS chief executive Charles Holden told delegates.
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Purchasing and supply managers need to play a more active role in promoting their profession, CIPS chief executive Charles Holden told delegates.
Far from helping the environment, the ‘fuel duty escalator’ merely puts British hauliers at a disadvantage, argues David Green
Microchip manufacturers are to see a 20 per cent growth in revenues in 2002, according to the US Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). However, there will be a 14 per cent drop this year, it says. The SIA claims that improved forecasting techniques are helping companies to overcome boom and bust cycles.
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The United Nations Centre for the Facilitation of Administration, Commerce and Transport (UN/Cefact) is pushing ahead with international standards for worldwide paperless trading with suppliers.
Aerospace supply chain exchange MyAircraft.com has been given the go-ahead by the European Commission.