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23 Jan 2012

The economic downturn is exposing more companies to the risk of presenteeism, according to a report from Nuffield Health....

Categories: Functional Practices


20 Jan 2012

Technology giant Google has suggested that transferring IT systems to cloud infrastructures can offer benefits in terms of change management....

Categories: Functional Practices


19 Jan 2012

Managers have been reminded of the critical role played by clear communications in helping to bolster morale during the winter months....

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19 Jan 2012

Companies may be missing out on saving by failing to introduce automation into their procurement processes....

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17 Jan 2012

UK businesses are increasingly turning to emerging markets when planning their procurement and supply chain strategies, according to a new report....

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13 Jan 2012

Change management plans are an essential element of conducting successful merger and acquisition (M&A) deals, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) report....

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13 Jan 2012

Many businesses identify areas where their supply chain efficiency could be improved but fail to make the necessary changes, a new survey has indicated....

Categories: Procurement & Supply Chain


13 Jan 2012

Consideration of diversity issues in procurement planning can provide a number of tangible operational benefits to businesses....

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11 Jan 2012

Businesses have been warned that a failure to place the proper emphasis on procurement issues could create financial problems further down the line....

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11 Jan 2012

Companies in the UK could be creating productivity issues for themselves through a failure to manage workers in a way that takes full advantage of their skills....

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