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Leading Through Analytics
We welcome this guest post from Raphael Demmer, Senior Consultant at INVERTO, a BCG company. “The pace of change has never been faster, but it’s […]
Justin Sadler-Smith: the new face of Basware UK shines a light on a well kept secret
From SAP Ariba to Basware; several people I’ve chatted to in the past couple of weeks have been theorising about the move of Justin Sadler-Smith […]
How to identify and recruit top procurement talent
We welcome this advisory post from Daniel Ball, business development director at Wax Digital. Good news, your procurement team is growing, and you need a new team […]
2019 Key Issues Study: Procurement Needs Improvements In Analytics, Skills Alignment, SRM, Agility & Customer-Centricity
Last month The Hackett Group released its Procurement Key Issues research, highlighting procurement’s critical development priorities for 2019. It identifies analytical capabilities, aligning skills and talent […]
20 Yrs Ago 3% of Knowledge Was Digitised, Today Just 3% Isn’t: Procurement’s Tipping Point
A future led by the likes of AI, robotics and 3D printing will change the workplace as we know it. What this might mean for procurement, […]
Future of Procurement – A Round Up of This Summer’s Series
It’s that back to school, start of a new academic year feeling this week, and suddenly the daily email load will jump 50% as everyone […]
Public Spend Forum – Public Procurement Highlights from this Week
Public Spend Forum (PSF) is a public sector procurement global community and market intelligence platform dedicated to improving public procurement and the public sector market. […]
Government Commercial Organisation Update (Part 1)
I caught up with Jim Carter from the Cabinet Office recently for a chat about the skills and talent development programme that has been running […]
“Dear Procurement Stakeholder, Please Show Me Some Love”
We thought over the holiday period we would feature some of our favourite guest articles from 2016. So let's kick off with one from Sigi […]
Advice to Aspiring CPOs from Bernhard Raschke and a Role Model in Lewis Love
We mentioned last week our lunch with Bernhard Raschke. He was a senior consultant with PWC before joining top head-hunters Korn Ferry a couple of […]
TfL’s Supplier Skills Programme – More Jobs and Skills in Engineering & Construction
We very much enjoyed the conference presentation that we reported on here from Tim Rudin of TfL (Transport for London), all about social responsibility in […]