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Saturday, February 04, 2012
Saturday, February 04, 2012
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Network View: Facilitating cost savings 
By working closely with facilities management to renegotiate contracts on anything from cleaning suppliers to real-estate management, CPOs can drive forward efficiencies and realize substantial cost-saving opportunities, without impacting on customer services, writes Rafeh Masood.
14:52, 10 Feb, 2010
Inside View: The search for young talent; training tomorrow’s procurement executives
Like most things in life, there are few, if any, original ideas in procurement. But, while you can’t teach old dogs new tricks, we can find
new ways of doing things. Indeed, the best way to shake things up is to invest in enthusiastic, motivated and business-savvy talent, writes Neil Deverill.
11:21, 10 Feb, 2010
World view: How CPOs should seize opportunity to leverage executive support
CPOs should use their new-found influence to overhaul the procurement function, without damaging its hard-won reputation, writes Leslie Campbell.
16:34, 11 Feb, 2010
Economic view: Emerging markets key to post-recession progress
The noughties party may have come to a thudding end, but the hangover shows little sign of abating with fears of a continued downturn and rising raw material prices causing headaches. But strong growth prospects in emerging markets could provide a much needed cure, writes Phillip Thornton.
12:16, 10 Feb, 2010
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