Tuesday, December 02, 2008
Edition 7 (October 2006)
PREVIOUS EDITIONS
Rapid transformation is the order of ther day - The staple of the much of discussion amoung procurement people focuses on the changes taking place within the industry. It raises many challenging questions: the extent to which procurement leaders are able to cope with the demands they face, for example.
There is the issue of procurement's role within business organisations.
There are questions about how effectively procurement people relate to their colleagues in other functions. All these are vital topics for a young and fast-maturing section oftoday's business community.
In this issue, we unveil some very interesting and, in some ways, surprising research on the changes taking place. A survey conducted by the European Leaders in Procurement Network and supply chain management consultants Efficio confirms some generally accepted assumptions, throws new light on others and reveals at least one unexpected finding.
PROCUREMENT FEATURES
- Scenario: You plan to appoint a candidate to a senior position, but hear a rumour about previous alleged wrongdoing.
Thu, 02 Nov 2006 09:18:30 - Christina De Luca - The unlikely oil executive
Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:00:00 - Innovation: The ideas exchange
Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:00:00 - Procurement Survey: The great leap forward
Thu, 19 Oct 2006 09:00:00 - RBS Casestudy: Innovation + Action = Innovaction
Thu, 19 Oct 2006 09:00:00 - Talent: The Skills Gap
Thu, 19 Oct 2006 08:00:00 - Opinion: Do we deserve to perish?
Thu, 19 Oct 2006 07:00:00 - Technology: In search of intelligence
Thu, 19 Oct 2006 06:00:00 - What future for e-Marketplaces?
Thu, 19 Oct 2006 06:00:00 - Opinion: There’s got to be a better way
Tue, 10 Oct 2006 07:00:00
PROCUREMENT NEWS
- Car makers face sanctions over carbon emissions
Thu, 09 Nov 2006 14:47:49 - Market for SCM Spending Set to Grow
Wed, 18 Oct 2006 23:00:00 - Survey highlights big Changes in role of procurement
Wed, 18 Oct 2006 23:00:00 - Research shows how srm helps cut admin and attract top staff
Wed, 18 Oct 2006 23:00:00 - Productivity growth in europe eases
Wed, 18 Oct 2006 23:00:00 - Mixed response as EC puts duties on shoe imports
Wed, 18 Oct 2006 23:00:00
CPO PROFILE
Leader Profile
Christina De Luca from BP.
Christina De Luca occupies a leading position in one of the world’s biggest companies and has plenty to say about the future of her industry. Mark Whitehead listened to her views on leadership, green issues and the future of procurement.
Click here to join the Procurement Leaders Community and share best practice and experience...
WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY
You plan to appoint a candidate to a senior position, but hear a rumour about previous alleged wrongdoing.
Do you go ahead with the appointment or take the safe option and ditch the candidate? Read what the experts say!
