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EU Learning Lab meeting on Public Procurement of Innovation
Innovation through public procurement is much needed. It helps public authorities to tackle local or national challenges and improve their efficiency.
Failure to mitigate supply chain risk to cost companies billions in 2012
Chief procurement officers at the world's largest companies predict their businesses, unable to manage the range of risks affecting their global supply chains, will lose €140m on average over the next 12 months as a result of...
Value Chain 2020 –Value chain strategies for the next decade
“The more that you can have a point of view about the future and clarify what you are about…the more it just unleashes all the creativity.” Alan Mulally, CEO, Ford Motor Company, (Detroit Free Press, July 18, 2010)
Aerospace and defence sector faces supply chain 'big squeeze'
The worldwide aerospace and defence industry should be gearing up for "severe supply-chain pressures" in the years ahead, newly published research warns.
Supply chain management profits Dell
Better supply chain management has contributed to a huge increase in profit at Dell, as its first-quarter results statement revealed a 177% increase to $945m.