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Category Archives: Home page top story
CFOs want to extend payment terms
Nearly half of finance chiefs expect to now delay pay to vendors compared with 12 months ago, research finds.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Purchasing, SRM, Sustainability
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Unions continue to stoke Massmart takeover dispute
The Congress of South African Trade Unions has criticised US retailer Wal-Mart for its merger with the supermarket in its end of year message.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Purchasing, Southern Africa, Supply chain
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Fujitsu’s Guy Allen moves into consultancy
The former vice-president of global procurement at the IT services company has become a partner at 4C Associates.
Posted in 2011, 2012, Careers, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Purchasing
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Infosys acquisition aids Australasian expansion plans
The business process outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys buys up procurement specialist the Portland Group.
Posted in 2011, Angeline Albert, Australia, cat-news, Home page top story, International, News, Outsourcing, Purchasing, Technology
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Angola named one of world’s riskiest business places
The southern African nation is one of nine countries labelled ‘extreme risk’ in an analyst report.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, Fraud & corruption, Home page top story, International, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity, Southern Africa, Supply chain
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Tackle fare unbundling travel buyers tell government
More than three-quarters of travel buyers want the state to do more over the transparency of ancillary charges.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Travel
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Housing alliance targets social benefits
A collaboration between three organisations in the social housing sector aims to help SMEs win work and boost employment and training.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Public sector, Purchasing, Sustainability
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SA government reveals domestic procurement targets
Pylons, buses and canned vegetables are among the products for which buyers will have to prefer local suppliers.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, Home page top story, International, News, Southern Africa, Supply chain
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CIPS Recruitment plans happy new year for job-seeking buyers
The new recruitment service will be launched in January to offer CIPS members specialist careers support.
Posted in 2011, Careers, cat-news, Home page top story, International, News, Purchasing
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Government boosts SME consultancies with framework agreement
Central government deals worth more than £100,000 to be bought through a centralised framework, with opportunities for SMEs promised.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Public sector, Purchasing, SRM
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