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As talks to lower global trade tariffs look set to collapse, the resulting regional agreements will sideline the WTO when it is most needed, leaving companies to pick through the carnage of confusing and sometimes conflicting rules, writes Philip Thornton.
12:31, 16 Jun, 2008
To help overcome the considerable obstacles to centralised procurement of a disparate group of regional sourcing teams, Gavin Herman of Morgan Stanley set up a shared services centre – and learned a few lessons along the way.
12:39, 27 Aug, 2008
With profit before sustainability still the prevailing business imperative, it will take a fundamental shift in consumer and shareholder attitudes to empower even the most socially responsible CPO to adopt sustainable procurement strategies.
12:39, 27 Aug, 2008