Avoid unnecessary costs with good communication (Englisch)
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Titel:Avoid unnecessary costs with good communication
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Beteiligte:Brooks, A. ( Autor:in )
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Support for partnering support, e-commerce and the end of EDI?| 2000
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COUNCIL MAY STILL BE HIT BY ENERGY TAX| 2000
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LOBBYING HALTS CORPORATE TICKET SCHEME| 2000
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Fleet purchasing, partnering, and e-commerce's effect on purchasing| 2000
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Half-hearted training Fifty per cent of firms surveyed offer no purchasing and supply training| 2000
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Council trading site planned Improvement agency aims to set up `cost-saving' online marketplace| 2000
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British Airways aims to increase e-procurement and set up portal| 2000
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Barclays takes online stake Bank launches new, end-to-end e-commerce purchasing service| 2000
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UNILEVER TO `ENCOURAGE' EURO SUPPLIERS| 2000
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British Airways may lay off 20 per cent of its procurement staff| 2000
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Retailers and suppliers join forum to improve industry relations| 2000
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Police chiefs set buying plan Forces approve strategy to increase collaborative purchasing| 2000
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Universities probed. Report says there is vast room for improvement in services buying| 2000
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BT aims to cut bills| 2000
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Fraud-prevention role Buyers can play a key part in tackling high levels of corporate fraud| 2000
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M&S faces lawsuit Dumped supplier William Baird to sue store for GBP53.6 million| 2000
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OGC caution on e-commerce Efforts will be refocused as plans for electronic shopping mall dumped| 2000
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Brewery cuts purchasing jobs interbrew plans `substantial' losses after Bass/Whitbread takeover| 2000
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OGC denies target doubt| 2000
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Outsourcing deal approved National Savings' radical sourcing scheme gets audit office's backing| 2000
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DTI launches online guide Move marks department's bid to boost electronic awareness| 2000
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BA delays abolition of commission British Airways has given travel agents three months' grace| 2000
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PURCHASING PAY JUMPS 8 PER CENT| 2000
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Treasury sets ambitious targets for rise in procurement card spending| 2000
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SMEs shun suppliers Small firms are not prioritising their relationships with suppliers| 2000
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BOC's restarts global talks Gas giant's purchasing plans are back on track after takeover fails| 2000
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Police in LPG turbo trial Humberside force move closer to totally dual-fuel vehicle fleet| 2000
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Non-purchasers get training Universities win funding for buying courses aimed at wide range of staff| 2000
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Universities warned on regulation Purchasing staff told to co-operate or face external controls| 2000
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Electric shocks Industry concerned over impact of proposed green EU directive| 2000
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NatWest manager quits| 2000
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Academic body sets up workshops in bid to boost practitioners' say| 2000
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EA signs electricity deal Environment Agency's contract to save money and use green power| 2000
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Industry chief says the customer still comes first with e-commerce| 2000
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Waterviews Utilities forum launches survey as greater competition looms| 2000
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Call for training NHS purchasers say staff will need more support after budget boost| 2000
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Rover deal sparks fears The car maker's suppliers could be forced out of sector, warns expert| 2000
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Suppliers' product influence Suppliers have the most sway over product development, says report| 2000
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Breaking the code Construction body reveals plans to set up complaints commission| 2000
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Purchasers not to rush into global travel buying arrangements| 2000
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OGC target questioned. E-envoy casts more doubt over the 90 per cent e-procurement goal| 2000
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Reverse auctioning means the firm is to advertise tenders on the net| 2000
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Tesco launches e-commerce pilot Retail giant targets not-for-resale goods such as plastic bags| 2000
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SMEs grasp net Small business are keenest on using e-procurement for MRO| 2000
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Kodak switches supplier Water contract change is first in region for large user| 2000
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Anglian Water revamp Utility company seeks big savings from procurement plan| 2000
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Caterers win `30-year' deal worth GBP1 billion with US computer giant| 2000
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`Share data' advice Exchanging information is vital to logistics partnering, says academic| 2000
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Skills shortage headache Nearly half of business predict purchasing recruitment problems| 2000
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Engine trouble Decade of uncertainty predicted for UK automotive suppliers| 2000
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Small businesses claim IT suppliers let them down on solutions| 2000
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European manufacturing firms show reluctance on e-procurement| 2000
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Engine boss sees road ahead Automotive industry gets advice on e-commerce and information| 2000
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Kingfisher share price falls E-commerce investment blamed for tumble of more than 14 per cent| 2000
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Directive criticised. Europe has made private finance initiative projects `more complex'| 2000
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Barter standards warning Credits must be transferable if they are to spread, says financial expert| 2000
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Trusts adopt new system `Home-made' electronic catalogue chosen by two more NHS trusts| 2000
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Small firms get legal boost New legislation will allow interest to be charged on late-payers| 2000
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Purchasing staff numbers to fall by a quarter in two years, says survey| 2000
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Readers give SM thumbs-up Useful, interesting and best for jobs were among your verdicts| 2000
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Bill poses threat New police powers could leave buyers in partnership difficulties| 2000
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Carfirms' profits warning| 2000
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Agency's new card target The Environment Agency assesses main contracts in new drive| 2000
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Home builder revamps purchasing Alfred McAlpine's buyers focus on strategic national deals| 2000
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Awards shortlist announced Kelly's Awards organisers reveal this year's potential winners| 2000
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OGC AND VODAFONE LINK UP IN WAP STUDY| 2000
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Confidentiality RIP? How damaging will the new investigatory bill be for relationships?| 2000
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Government pilot extended E-commerce site is widened to include whole of the public sector| 2000
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Diplomacy warning issued Companies told they must handle supplier switches with care| 2000
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Rover suppliers face troubles Industry predicts rocky road ahead for suppliers to Longbridge plant| 2000
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Cap doubts limit energyuse Uncertainty over levy is holding back progress on renewable energy| 2000
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Trading sites to conduct one-third of e-commerce by 2004| 2000
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New head prioritises electronic catalogues and Internet tendering| 2000
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Electricity fears expressed. Trading arrangement delay threat raises concerns about price hikes| 2000
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Councils `avoid best value'| 2000
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E-commerce take-up is slow Firms know the benefits, but are cautious in implementing systems| 2000
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Millennium stock check Most UK supply chains were well prepared for any Y2K problems| 2000
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IT suppliers discuss problems Forum set to meet to thrash out issues with public-sector projects| 2000
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Trusts prefer own systems New NHS e-procurement system is losing out, claims buyer| 2000
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Competition from globalisation is a huge threat, says partnership body| 2000
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Security fears hold firms back Concerns about internet safety are stopping e-commerce| 2000
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Large users negotiate cheaper bills with power generators| 2000
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E-commerce in Wales Cost is far from the only concern for Welsh SMEs going online| 2000
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IT salaries race ahead Salaries increases for IT purchasers outstrip rise for general buyers| 2000
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Councils doubt web service Buyers worried about proving best value with online marketplace| 2000
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Councils say they are on course for submitting their best value plans| 2000
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Purchasers must prove fitness of purpose in IT contracts, says court| 2000
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Firms given security alert| 2000
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Marketing place SMEs must self-promote to urge big firms to think local, says chief| 2000
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OUTSOURCING IT. Handing IT needs to outside companies can be risky| 2000
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Bank rolls out e-procurement All Barclays Bank staff will be able to buy online by 2002| 2000
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Recall effects `exaggerated' Cars called back for minor faults, not safety problems, say experts| 2000
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IT procurement specialists earn more than general purchasers| 2000
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Charity in travel cost move Wellcome Trust sets up own travel agency to cut out agents' fees| 2000
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Added value Board must listen to procurement's views on takeovers, say experts| 2000
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Software hype confuses US buyers held back by marketing in finding right e-commerce product| 2000
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National water a reality. Promise of 20 per cent savings accompanies launch of new firm| 2000
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E-commerce's jobs threat New technology heralds more cuts than opportunities, says guru| 2000
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Water tariff cuts Legislation and the regulator offer hope of lower bills to large users| 2000
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Siemens' success Staff involvement is foundation of firm's supply chain effectiveness| 2000
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Reckitt Benckiser renegotiates with suppliers after December merger| 2000
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Continuing raw material price rise| 2000
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The fulfilment fight. Can firms offering home delivery services keep up with the demand?| 2000
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Exchangingtherisk Are suppliers' fears over invoicing in euros, not sterling, justified?| 2000
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Accurate information is key to e-commerce success, says group| 2000
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Automotive firms' move to form portal has the profession worried| 2000
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All systems go Caution urged over IT solutions that promise integrated supply chains| 2000
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Better by supplier design Some firms have benefited from involving suppliers at earlier stages| 2000
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University move offers lesson| 2000
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Patching things up Can the UK textile industry work together to mend broken relations?| 2000
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Exchanging places Small firms are asking whether big e-commerce delivers good value| 2000
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Winners share Supplier involvement is central to reaping rewards in manufacturing| 2000
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Millennium Dome The Dome fiasco raises important strategic purchasing issues| 2000
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Insight Strains on capacity begin to tell, but sector-wide growth continues| 2000
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The MoD's smart procurement programme - one year on| 2000
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Manufacturing verges on stagnant, but other sectors continue to grow| 2000
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Manufacturing shows the strain, but construction builds on success| 2000
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Car trade hit by new law and review, while services boom tails off| 2000
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Charging suppliers upfront fees simply to secure their custom is unethical, argues Melinda Johnson| 2000
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The demand for talented purchasing and supply staff is far outstripping the supply| 2000
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outsourcing Entrusting a function to a third party can bring many benefits - not just savingsO'Brien, L. et al. | 2000
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WAL-MART IN THE UK| 2000
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Global sourcing Gone are the days of limited choice. An emphasis on strategic purchasing, quick Internet access and better transport links mean the global marketplace is now on everyone's doorstepO'Brien, L. et al. | 2000
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procurement round table| 2000
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SMEs and e-commerce Although its adoption has been patchy, e-commerce offers smaller firms the potential to compete with corporate giants and to create new types of business. Geoff Tyler reports on some early success stories and assesses the fears holding others back| 2000
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Many organisations have a financial blind spot when it comes to business travel. How to take advantage of the huge potential savingsCOMEN, A. et al. | 2000
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ethics in the supply chain These days, employing ethical codes is about protecting a company's pockets as well as its reputationJack, S. et al. | 2000
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the heat is on The climate change levy, designed to tackle global warming, takes effect next year and is the subject of much debateCottam, N. et al. | 2000
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Lean supply, the king of management ideas for so long, is facing a challenge to its crown from the agile approach. Mark Whitehead examines the new theory, and asks whether it's really all that different from its predecessor| 2000
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Online auctions Hot on the heels of the electronic marketplace boom comes a growing interest in online auctionsWheatley, M. et al. | 2000
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Saints or sinners? Management consultants often have a `breeze in, breeze out, send bill' reputationWheatley, M. et al. | 2000
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job skills Employers have woken up to training. Plugging the gaps in your knowledge is the best way to advance your careerWheatley, M. et al. | 2000
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Cover story: Easter DIY boom| 2000
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corporate barter There's nothing new about bartering. But as the corporate version grows in appeal, more and more firms are exchanging unwanted goods for oil, hotel rooms - even olivesWhitehead, M. et al. | 2000
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Charity purchasing. Focused buying is vital in any organisation, but for charities it can ensure that precious funds are not wastedHodgetts, M. et al. | 2000
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fleet management With new tax rules, rising fuel prices and congestion charges all on the horizon, fleet managers face an increasingly hard taskO'Brien, L. et al. | 2000
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Thriving in the e-age How to keep your head above water amid the rising tide of e-commerce implementationWatts, J. et al. | 2000
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The relentless trend for online trading communities is hard to ignore. But with the clear benefits of sector-specific one-stop shopping come concerns about marketplace dominationMacLeod, M. et al. | 2000
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Switched on Utility prices are finally coming down in the UK, but domestic users are the main beneficiaries. Why should industry pay the price for thisDobson, I. et al. | 2000
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Alison Parker, alloys and metals buyer at steel producer Avesta Sheffield, knows the importance of keeping suppliers on sideRiley, H. et al. | 2000
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INTERVIEW: ANGELA TDMLINSON| 2000
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Interview: Amanda WillsRiley, H. et al. | 2000
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Interview: Karen Leggio| 2000
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Jim Norton. The head of the Institute of Directors' e-commerce team brings a believer's zeal to his role| 2000
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As both a business travel buyer for Unilever and chairman of the Institute of Travel Management, which includes key suppliers among its members, Ian Hall tells Gareth Mytton he has a balancing act to perform| 2000
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Robin Cammish, founder of consultancy QP Group, feels he can help many firms to improve their purchasingWhitehead, M. et al. | 2000
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`Countersourcing' explained With strategic sourcing, suppliers are under more pressure to guarantee their businessWhitehead, M. et al. | 2000
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General Motors, Boots the Chemist, BT and Chase Manhattan Bank are among the recent converts to e-commerce, but take-up among the wider business community has been slow. Marcia MacLeod looks at the reasons why| 2000
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Mentoring The ancient Greeks recognised the benefits of mentoring and it has much to offer todayHamill, A. et al. | 2000
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Interview: Fiona Skinner The first head of procurement at Yellow Pages finds numbers-based purchasing boring| 2000
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As first an academic, and then Hungary's minister for economic affairs, Atilla Chikan, the new president of the IFPMM, has worked in both communist and free-market regimes. He speaks to Elizabeth Bellamy| 2000
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Purchasing professionals can play a key role in setting up a company websiteLea, M. et al. | 2000
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Online marketplaces Business-to-business trading exchanges have been the big story in e-commerce this yearJohn, G. et al. | 2000
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The right interview technique can be the difference between making an excellent choice and an expensive mistake| 2000
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Interview:Martin Ward Cable and Wireless's senior vice-president of global purchasing enjoys being at the communications cutting edgeWhitehead, M. et al. | 2000
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Partnership debateCox, A. / Sanderson, J. / Watson, G. et al. | 2000
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Tim Ussher Change has played a central role in the career of Tim Ussher, group purchasing manager for global security company Williams. Cathy Hayward discovers what motivates him| 2000
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Interview: Graham Sadd The chief executive of British e-commerce firm Infobank tells Mark Whitehead about his plans for making it profitable| 2000
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Buying business travel With the end of commission on the horizon, self-service online booking systems could offer a way forward for many business travel buyersCohen, A. et al. | 2000
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After spells in both the public and private sectors, Shirley Lewington is striking out on her own as a consultantLewington, S. / Mytton, G. et al. | 2000
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The changing profession E-commerce is already bringing about many changes - the next step is to prepare for those to comeSoellner, N. / Markham, W. et al. | 2000
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Travel pains. Going abroad on business can be stressfulUpton, G. et al. | 2000
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Interview: Moira Wellsley-Crabtree As purchasing director for insurer Royal & SunAlliance, Moira Wellsley-Crabtree has built up the purchasing department from scratch and has the chief executive's earBellamy, E. et al. | 2000
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British Airways' catering| 2000
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Host with the most Small and medium-sized companies have been discouraged from implementing e-commerce and ERP by the cost and complexity involved| 2000
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BUSINESS TRAVEL| 2000
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Bakery firm Warburtons has no regrets about its recent use of consultantsMytton, G. et al. | 2000
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The Office of Government Commerce starts work on 1 April with a huge task ahead of it. The challenges facing the new body and its chief executiveARMIVAS, O. et al. | 2000
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Getting graduates to choose careers in purchasing and supply chain management is hard work| 2000
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Pharmaceutical programme Big changes at SmithKline Beecham prompted it to create a specific training plan for its purchasing staffFinn, W. et al. | 2000
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Electronic trading is no longer hype but fact for many companies. Three diverse firms explain how they are making a success of their new way of doing business| 2000
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Electronic marketplaces Jim Whittaker describes East Midlands Electricity's groundbreaking move into online purchasing this year| 2000
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Callum McCarthy As the director-general of Ofgem, Callum McCarthy is used to refereeing squabbles in the utilities sectorArminas, D. et al. | 2000
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Town hall revolution? Councils have been accused of dragging their heels on e-procurementTulip, S. et al. | 2000
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Don't end up with crossed wires over telecommunications buyingCobbett, R. / Matthews, M. et al. | 2000
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Richard Hogarth The European merchandise director at Internet auctioneers QXL.com wants to shorten the company's supply chain| 2000
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Packaging changes E-commerce promises to change the packaging that goods come in, as well as how companies buy their boxes and cartons. Mark Whitehead reports| 2000
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Back to basics: risk management| 2000
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Movers and shakers Internet-compatible mobile phones are the next purchasing tool that will further strengthen the power of e-commerceO'Brien, L. et al. | 2000
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THE OGC'S PROGRESS| 2000
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Buying recruitment services. Employing temporary staff is usually beyond purchasing's remit| 2000
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Working abroad Purchasing and supply managers are increasingly having to travel on businessWootton, D. et al. | 2000
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Waste disposal| 2000
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Product checks Testing items according to how they will actually be used in practice can help purchasers to make smarter decisionsEvans, C. et al. | 2000
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Local sourcing Sourcing products overseas pays off if customers are prepared to wait for their goods. But, as Liam O'Brien discovers, when speed of response is key, a local supply base can be vital| 2000
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Auctions can save on labour costs and squeeze margins. Eurof Thomas reports on how one US firm has benefited| 2000
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Amarathon effort Managing purchasing and logistics for the Olympic Games is not for the faint-hearted| 2000
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Suppliers move online Companies are under huge pressure to meet their clients' new electronic demandsMacLeod, M. et al. | 2000
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Software development Life isn't all sunny money in California's Silicon Valley. There, business means business-to-business and IT firms are hard at work developing the latest software products to meet purchaser's needsMacLeod, M. et al. | 2000
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Unravelling all the jargon and finding the right IT system can be tricky, but help is at hand. Marcia MacLeod| 2000
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Internet recruitment is taking off and more organisations are putting their vacancies on the net| 2000
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Until recently BT's head of e-commerce services and now GO.com's vice-president of technology and operations, Myles MacBean tells Mark Whitehead how he connects business acumen and the Internet| 2000
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Appraisals Although appraisals are still haunted by a negative image, they can be a boosting experience for both the employer and the employeeO'Brien, L. et al. | 2000
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Academic research has its critics, but have attitudes changed in the nine years since the International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association began work?Whitehead, M. et al. | 2000
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To truly trade globally on the Internet, companies need to offer their goods in several languagesMacLeod, M. et al. | 2000
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CIPS's stance one-commerce| 2000
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Opportunities in Europe Mass restructuring and a shake-up of business practices in Europe are creating big opportunities for purchasing and supply professionalsHughes, J. et al. | 2000
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WORKWEAR| 2000
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The Internet on mobile phonesWheatley, M. et al. | 2000
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By restructuring its purchasing operation, newly merged packaging firm Huhtamaki Van Leer has stolen a march on its competitorsSmart, A. et al. | 2000
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Interview: Peter Godfrey, president of American Express's operations across three continents, explains to Mark Whitehead why customer satisfaction is vital and how the company is gearing up for e-commerce| 2000
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With the Purchasing and Supply Agency now in operation, the onus is on NHS trusts to review their purchasing methods and adopt full supply chain integration for the best resultsParsons, W. et al. | 2000
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Speakers at next month's event tell Mark Whitehead about the e-mania gripping purchasing; plus exhibitor update| 2000
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Assessment centres, their supporters claim, provide a better view of a candidate's abilities and take the subjectivity out of recruitment| 2000
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Purchasing's role US purchasers are excited about their instrumental role in the electronic revolutionArminas, D. et al. | 2000
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Asterling effortO'Brien, L. et al. | 2000
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What you'll never learn on the net, "e-shock" and e-commerce| 2000
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There's little point enabling customers to order goods at the click of a mouse if you don't have a fully integrated logistics system to ensure quick deliveryTyler, G. et al. | 2000
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SUPPLY MANAGEMENT ONLINE| 2000
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The proposed changes to the EU's public-procurement directivesNorris, S. / Lake, T. et al. | 2000
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The passing of risk explained| 2000
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Avoid unnecessary costs with good communicationBrooks, A. et al. | 2000
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The US is keeping an eye on online exchangesAbbiati, P. et al. | 2000
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How to maximise the time you have for studyWhite, R. et al. | 2000
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Alexis Brooks some advice on answering the strategy case study| 2000
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Brian Clark and Steven Norris on EU public procurement rules| 2000
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Shifts in management ideas, cash alternatives and the new consumer| 2000
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New president named, plus council report and professional practice| 2000
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Law Melanie Pears and Andrea Wright explain the EC's new draft proposals on public procurement rules| 2000
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John Ireland explains how to best answer case study questions| 2000
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CIPS Training in Hong Kong| 2000