Businesses are continually being threatened by random unexpected events including natural disasters, violent political uprisings and
procurement
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Inventory management
The 3 must-haves for successful inventory management
by David Weaverby David WeaverOne man’s hobby is another man’s job… Earlier this year, Nik Wallenda successfully walked along a 2-inch-wide tightrope across the Grand Canyon, 1,500 feet above the ground amidst swirling 30…
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From the exposure of fatal working conditions in Bangladesh to horse-play across Europe’s food industry, how businesses go about sourcing supplies has come under increasing scrutiny in recent times. While…
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GeneralSupply Chain Management
Could Google Glass set a new trend in procurement?
by Karsten Hornby Karsten HornAlthough the concept of wearable-technology has been around for some time, it seems as though this vintage fashion is resurging to a whole new level of popularity. From the original…
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GeneralSupply Chain Management
Your opinion counts: Procurement planning barriers to success
by Karsten Hornby Karsten HornA central theme to the majority of material planning projects is the optimization of procurement planning which, when done correctly, can help solve the balancing act between low inventory levels…