- 11
- APR
- 2012
A man's world?
Author: Sanna Pearson - Categories: Talent
At a forum recently held by Procurement Leaders in Chicago, 77% of attendees were male, showing that procurement is still very much a man’s world. more
- 11
- APR
- 2012
Is cash king in the supply chain? Procurement’s image problem and staff salaries
Author: Jonathan Webb - Categories: Talent
First in a series of three – this blog looks at talent and procurement salaries. more
- 07
- MAR
- 2012
Procurement and the glass ceiling: salary survey shows anti-female bias
Author: Jonathan Webb - Categories: Talent
It is perhaps an assumed fact of purchasing life that the profession is male dominated. But is this true of senior management levels? more
- 28
- FEB
- 2012
The stewardship of productive knowledge
Author: Jonathan Webb - Categories: Outsourcing, Talent
Companies pay a heavy price in lost capabilities when outsourcing a function. Is this out-weighed by the savings? more
- 20
- FEB
- 2012
How Much Are You Worth? Take Our New Salary Survey
Author: Jonathan Webb - Categories: Talent
We are currently conducting a procurement salary survey. We invite all purchasing professionals to take part. more
- 23
- JAN
- 2012
Specification management: procurement’s dirty secret
Author: Jonathan Webb - Categories: Procurement Strategy, Talent
Users state requirements and feed this through to purchasing. But what role do buyers have in challenging this? more
- 22
- NOV
- 2011
How much is your CPO worth?
Author: Jonathan Webb - Categories: Talent
Executive pay has been a leading issue in the business press over the past year. But how important is it? And can procurement make a contribution? more
- 16
- NOV
- 2011
How about (supplier) diversity for once?
Author: Maggie Slowik - Categories: CSR & Green, Talent
According to recent news, the UK’s top companies are being pushed towards appointing more women to their boards. more
