Lower prices for goods and services and process efficiencies will continue to fuel spending through e-marketplaces in the next two years, according to a study of US manufacturers.
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Bookmaker Ladbrokes and microchip designer ARM are among the first 10 organisations to be awarded a “global badge of corporate responsibility” by the GoodCorporation, set up last year to promote fair ways of working. The organisation claims its approval i
Software provider Oracle has launched an online collaborative supply chain solution targeting manufacturing purchasers with long-term supply plans.
Problems with the Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) procurement of the latest Chinook helicopters will delay their introduction to the UK’s armed forces.
Outsourcing basic vehicle management services, such as breakdown services, repairs and crash assessments, will be the only way for fleet management firms to survive in today’s market, according to a report from Nottingham Business School.
The value of fraudulent payments to suppliers and contractors by local councils has increased by 40 per cent in the past year, according to local government spending watchdog the Audit Commission.
Sixty per cent of manufacturing firms have had to call back their computer supplier to fix or replace newly installed systems, according to a new report by specialist dispute resolution company FMC Resolve.
Guidance on training and development for procurement skills in local government is to be set out by the Improvement and Development Agency (IDA) in conjunction with the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions.
This business report, produced by Management Today, is perhaps the most comprehensive and well-written overview of supply chain management that I have read.
Construction clients believe the industry has boosted its performance considerably over the past four years, according to a study launched last week.