Supplier collaboration is a joint activity that increases the capabilities of the supplier and business, in areas of cost management, process improvement, and product/service innovation. For procurement managers, supplier collaboration...
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In order to design health services that meet patient needs while also delivering value for money, it is essential that CCGs understand the procurement process - and the power of collaborative procurement....
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Across business and the public sector, agility is one of the most discussed concepts of the year. However, it's much more than just another buzzword - organisational agility will soon...
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England's 211 clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) are entering a highly crucial phase of their development. This month, many of the GP-centered leadership bodies will start to jointly commission GP services...
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A guest post by Sophie Rawlings, Head of IM and ECM Programme Lead, Department of Health's Estates and Information Services Our Estates & Information Services (E&IS) team's project to give...
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A climate of austerity and economic uncertainty combined with rapid technological progression has forced people working in almost every business function to accept and implement major changes. Arguably, no single...
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"Joined up government" was a favourite phrase of Tony Blair and New Labour. We don't hear it as often these days, but the idea - and the problem it seeks...
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...Fleetcol collaborative vehicle procurement The Association of London Transport Officers (ALTO) is a long-established network for local authority transport officers from the thirty-two London boroughs and the Corporation of London....
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...Easing the post procurement process with a cloud-based Management Information System Firelink provides the Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) with communication facilities needed to mobilise resources in response to any...
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In recent years, technology has transformed the way the public sector procures goods and services for the better. Most notably, powerful e-procurement software has simplified and streamlined the fixed processes...
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