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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Home improvement group in direct sourcing push
Home improvement group Kingfisher has pointed to an increase in its direct sourcing capability as a key source of success as a strategic plan announced in 2008 comes to fruition.
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Procurement fraud allegations haunt China Mobile
China Mobile’s vice president and executive director in charge of procurement has resigned following an ongoing bribery investigation.
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Greater transparency needed over media buying rebates
World Federation of Advertisers: “Media agencies should be ‘open and honest about these payments and return them to the advertisers whose investment generates them’.”
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BP increases monitoring of high-risk suppliers
The oil and gas firm is strengthening its oversight of vendors by introducing safety performance indicators into contracts.
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Prices of greater concern to CFOs than supply security
The risk from price volatility is more of a worry to finance directors than being able to obtain goods.
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Withdrawal of fisheries contract leaves department on the hook
The South African government is to launch an inquiry after a fleet maintenance contract award was scrapped on the advice of lawyers.
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Chinese officials reject WTO procurement plan
China is unlikely to join the World Trade Organization’s (WTOs) government procurement agreement this year according to a government official, as disagreements continue over standards that China has to meet.
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Chinese officials reject WTO procurement plan
China is unlikely to join the World Trade Organization’s (WTOs) government procurement agreement this year according to a government official, as disagreements continue over standards that China has to meet.
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Procurement in focus as HP looks to restructure
The world’s largest computer manufacturer HP is planning to merge its PC and printing divisions in a move that will also see efficiencies in its sales and procurement teams.
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Procurement in focus as HP looks to restructure
The world’s largest computer manufacturer HP is planning to merge its PC and printing divisions in a move that will also see efficiencies in its sales and procurement teams.
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