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AUG

Human resources development - 5% problem, 95% solution

Author: Ian George | Categories: Talent

Human resources development - 5% problem, 95% solution

When it comes to business, people tend to make up around 5% of the problems, but 95% of the solution to those problems. » more

Views: 1424 | Comments: 2

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AUG

Procurement performance measurement: describing your core competencies

Author: Ian George | Categories: Procurement Strategy, Talent

Procurement performance measurement: describing your core competencies

Your staff have some great solutions to the problems that you face. Unfortunately, there a number of reasons why they don't or can't do anything with those solutions. » more

Views: 1541 | Comments: 3

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OCT

Procurement GPS: Self-Assessment Doesn't Work

Author: Ian George | Categories: Technology & Apps, Best Practice & Benchmarking, Global Sourcing, Procurement Strategy, Talent

Procurement GPS: Self-Assessment Doesn't Work

Andrew Cox has recently lambasted self-assessment in a Supply Management online article, stating that "They [procurement leaders] show you some sort of half-arsed technical and commercial evaluation methodology that has no scoring evaluation, moderation, and validation process." For us at the PIU, it's quite a relief to hear someone as eminent as Andrew thinking in a similar way to us, although our criticism would be of the industry, which up until now hasn't offered anything better. » more

Views: 2190 | Comments: 5

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MAY

Procurement GPS – Procurement Benchmarking 2.0

Author: Mark Perera | Categories: Best Practice & Benchmarking, Procurement Strategy, Talent

Procurement GPS – Procurement Benchmarking 2.0

We are pleased to announce that Procurement GPS, the PIU's independent benchmarking app, will be available as of August. Procurement GPS will be the first Procurement App from the PIU team, with more to come in the second half of 2010. » more

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