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Social Value – Optimizing your positive impact
How to build a successful social value program With the increasing importance of social value…
Optimizing your cost base in 2024
“Economic uncertainty” is the phrase occupying the minds of many executives these days. No one…
Getting started on Scope 3
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Procurement Leaders & Proxima: Procurement Workforce Planning
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Capability & Skills
The procurement world and landscape is changing quickly, and the workforce needs to start changing with it. What…
Public Sector: Will day-to-day commercial demands catch us out?
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Government & Public Sector
What does Brexit mean for Government Commercial? With the current level of uncertainty, no one quite knows -…
The state of finance – grappling with big changes and basics at the same time
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Cost Optimization
Last Thursday, I chaired a conference of 250 of the UK’s leading CFOs for the World Finance Forum…
Finance and Procurement – they worry about the same things
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Cost Optimization
After chairing the 2019 World Finance Forum of 250 CFOs, I was left seeing many parallels between the…
CPOs can get the top procurement technology but not make material gains
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Cost Optimization
The mantra of tech companies is that modern businesses must have high-powered procurement technology to reduce costs, automate…
Probability tells us that your company is shrinking
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Agility
The need for agility Today’s high growth corporations are embedding agility to become the exception to the rule….
What is driving the future of procurement?
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Strategy & Planning
More than 400 procurement specialists responded to a recent survey conducted by Supply Management, in partnership with Proxima…
Uber Freight surges into Europe. But will the darling of disruption do it again?
Mohammed Ismail
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Cost Optimization
A couple of weeks back Supply Management published the news that Uber Freight had launched its first trials…
Utilising media procurement services
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Communications & Technology
US Media and Entertainment Industry Update The US is the spiritual home of media and entertainment. From Hollywood…
The uses and drawbacks of bricks & mortar
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Communications & Technology
US Media and Entertainment Industry Update In a world that has shifted from analog to digital, owning a…
The rise of the “experience” economy
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Communications & Technology
US Media and Entertainment Industry Update US Consumers are spending 4x more money on experiences than goods, and…
Sustainability & Suppliers
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Communications & Technology
US Media and Entertainment Industry Update Sustainability of higher ticket prices and increasing worker rights.The results of MIT’s…
Short-term subscriptions and new cost models
Proxima
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Communications & Technology
US Media and Entertainment Industry Update It may sound obvious, but today’s procurement game is not only to…