For decades, outsourcing customers and service providers have operated under the flawed assumption that the time, expense and relationship damage associated with litigation or arbitration would...
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Most outsourcing relationships run into some kind of trouble at some point. How well you handle that trouble determines how much value is destroyed (for both sides)...
Strategic Sourcing as we know it is dead. The new Strategic Sourcing is less bureaucratic, more nimble, more practical and more customer service-focused. Purchasing consistently struggles to earn...
Supplier diversity or diversity in contracting are programs that can be either mandatory (i.e., requirement to fulfill state or federal contracts) or voluntary (i.e., procurement/social...
Original Source: Morgan Stanley
"A business continuity event is an interruption with potential impact to normal business activity of the Firm’s people, operations, technology, suppliers,...
With multi-state operations and significant investment in contracted construction labor, this is the story of how utility company California Water Service Group transformed its contract management...
You may not want to dedicate the time to reviewing and revising your disaster recovery plan to cover every contingency. Most people don't. However, survival could be the reward for proper...
Contents:
- Definition of Supplier Diversity
- Our Procurement Policy and Supplier Diversity
- A discussion on KPIs
Organizations have been implementing "supplier diversity programs" in some flavor for years. Some copy and paste RFx language from one bid to another, generate contract clauses that sometimes...