Procurement

The Hidden Inefficiencies In Procurement There are a myriad of reasons why inefficiencies can occur in procurement, including supply chain fragmentation, clarity of contract, … Why Does a Procurement Skills Gap Exist?

Undeniably the procurement progress varies a great deal from project to project, requiring a great deal of patience to not only understand but to map … 16 Levels of Procurement in the UK

The UK Government spends around £230 billion on products and services per year, with the complexity of procurement varying by project. Acknowledging the inefficiencies within … Discover The UK Procurement Landscape

We’re big fans of lifelong learning and we’re constantly reading about ways to improve our performance or change our way of thinking. No matter … 5 Must-Read Procurement Books to Get to the Top of Your Field

Okay, we admit it—if you’re managing procurement for your company, chances are you already know a lot of what you need to know. But … Managing Procurement: Facts You Need to Know

You’re a savvy procurement manager, just living life procuring things. But did you know that Canada has a history of lawsuits whose precedents govern … Important Procurement Laws Managers Need To Know About

Procurement corruption is an ethical company’s nightmare. Sometimes the corruption is obvious, but often it’s subtle and seems harmless—such as when a vendor gives … How To Avoid Procurement Corruption

Discover the distinctions between competitive and non-competitive procurement processes. While competitive procurement promotes transparency and competition, non-competitive focuses on specific suppliers. Evaluate the pros and cons for your business.

It’s the sort of thing that gives office managers and procurement experts nightmares: a procurement issue has ballooned and is now costing the company … 5 Procurement Nightmares You Can Avoid

Over the past 15 years the frontier of a global economy has broadened extensively thanks to the Internet. And now more than ever, procurement … Is the Future of Procurement Cloud Technology?

There is nothing both the technology and procurement worlds love better than a new, shiny buzzword. That penchant for the trendy, I should say, … Procurement SaaS: a Buzzword Explained

So…you’re in charge of the purchasing at your firm. You might be a purchaser, general manager, procurement officer or, in some cases, the owner … An Introduction to Purchasing Best Practices