Leadership in business
6 professional tips to prepare for the holiday closedown
The festive period brings with it a chance to unwind, rest up and recharge the batteries in time for the New Year. While it’s a...
Business, Procurement
How Did Pepsi Come To Own The 6th Largest Navy In The World? – A Cautionary Procurement Tale
In our latest series, we explore numerous geopolitical and political issues that lead to supply chain issues for brands all the world. In this piece,...
Blog, Procurement, Spend Management
6 ways eProcurement can save money
As a procurement professional you’re more than aware of the pressure to save money. You know it’s never quite good enough to save money on...
Supplier Management
What tools are available to help manage your suppliers?
The market is flooded with different supplier management tools, so it can be difficult to figure out which one is right for you. In this...
News
Take our Donald Trump themed midterm election quiz!
Do you think you know Donald Trump? Do you reckon you can tell the difference between one of his quotes and some fake news? Take...
Procurement
5 benefits of a contract management system
If you’re in the market for a contract management system, you should check out our latest SlideShare we’ve enclosed below.
Supplier Management, Supply Chain Management
What you need to know about the European Listeria outbreak
Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium responsible for causing the illness listeria in human beings, continues to sweep the European Union (EU). The outbreak is having a...
Challenges facing supply chains because of Brexit
As the end of Britain’s notice period for leaving the European Union (EU) looms closer, procurement teams who deal with the EU and Britain, must...
6 killer tips to nail presentations
Throughout life we’re expected to deliver presentations. Some people are born with a natural, confident voice and relish being in front of an audience. Others,...
Business, Procurement, Spend Management
5 ways to combat maverick spend
One of the biggest challenges organisations face is ‘maverick spend’ – a term used frequently in the procurement industry to describe spending that hasn’t been...
IT & Technology
The challenges the public sector must meet over the next 5 years
Digital transformation and geopolitical issues are set to put the UK public sector under more strain than ever. Innovative technologies such as AI, Blockchain and...
Procurement, Spend Management
How to beat spend culture
Spend management is an issue for most businesses. Uncontrolled spending creates major problems for organisations of all sizes – regardless of budgets and financial strength....
