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Steve Bagshaw leaves Supply Management – what is his legacy?
Hey! No-one told me until last Thursday (when someone told me...) that Steve Bagshaw, Managing Editor of Supply Management / Redactive has resigned. He’s gone […]
More on the CIPS SM Awards
So well done to all the winners from the CIPS Supply Management Awards on Wednesday night. It feels like we’re all getting a bit blasé […]
CIPS Supply Management Awards – the Morning After the Night Before
In the interests of journalistic professionalism, I made a promise to myself with regard to the CIPS Awards event last night - I absolutely would […]
SM Awards Shortlist Announced – LOCOG, Balfour Beatty and Surrey star…
The short-list for the CIPS Supply Management Awards , sponsored by BravoSolution, has been announced. The most noteworthy point this year is probably the four […]
CIPS President makes (probably futile) call for more “entry-level” procurement roles
David Smith is now just over half of the way through his period as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply) President. He’s been the […]
Procurement fraud costs the UK £258 trillion annually*
Of course it doesn't. That's a made-up number. While it is deliberately ridiculous, it's there to illustrate a point. And that is - it's dangerous […]
Richard Tottman says procurement cuts = fewer contracts = bad news for SMEs
There was an interesting article on the Supply Management blog the other day - which, to be pedantic, isn't a blog at all (look up […]
CIPS SM Awards – start thinking about your entry
Entries are now open for the 2012 CIPS Supply Management Awards, the “Oscars of the Procurement World” as we like to think of them. A […]
Matthew Parris to speak at CIPS dinner
Matthew Parris is to be the guest speaker at the CIPS Annual Dinner, as Supply Management reports. He is a returning guest star - he […]
CIPS Supply Management Awards – more winners’ videos and a challenge
Supply Management have posted more videos of winner's interviews on YouTube. As "Watcher of the Skies " said (sarcastically) of the ODA video when we […]
The CIPS Supply Management Awards – the Winners!
Back in my B&B behind Marble Arch... It was another excellent evening at the CIPS Supply Management awards (with sponsorship type thanks to BravoSolution principally, […]