Join Genentech, Inc., A Member of the Roche Group as they detail their Transformational Process Improvement Project. The project will be describe how they applied the Lean Six Sigma methodology...
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Upskilling Procurement Professionals is a key aim in enabling a Procurement Transformation. In support of its Procurement Transformation, Roche launched a NEW Procurement Academy (internal...
This article examines how senior executives in RE/FM can serve as thought partners and even transformation leaders by delivering strategic insights to help them improve key relationships with...
Trascent's RE/FM Trendwatcher series explores the challenges of managing and leading RE/FM organizations in today's changing economy. George Bouri delivers a practical approach by providing key...
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Did you happen to catch the story about Steve Jobs demanding a huge change in the iPhone six weeks before the release date? Apple immediately met with their suppliers and...
Many companies focus on price-squeezing their suppliers. Genentech challenged that approach by implementing a Supplier Lean Training Program that concentrates on mutual value creation for both...
Technology companies have long been leaders in creating workplaces that attract key talent and foster creativity and collaboration. Others look at the example set by tech firms when creating their...
The old joke about sourcing/procurement leaders delivering the boardroom table without actually having a seat at the table still rings true at many large companies, especially for leaders of real...
What to outsource, benefits of outsourcing, challenges to capture benefits, transformation, key to successful transformation, sufficient scale and importance of procurement expertise.
George Bouri, Managing Principal, Americas, Trascent Management Consulting ...