Five forces turning procurement departments into sustainability hotspots
Verisk Maplecroft's Dr James Allan argues creativity within procurement departments is being driven by external forces such as new environmental laws and technological change
Let's face it: procurement has never been a sexy job function. But now that's changing, as companies realise the competitive advantages that effective purchasing and supply chain management can provide...
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