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First, let it be said that the human impacts of current global events far outweigh the impacts on commercial trade, but it remains fair to acknowledge that the global supply chain is currently being impacted in ways that we haven’t seen in recent memory. The COVID-19 pandemic played a considerable part in disruption of the […]
Read moreIn this period of inflation and volatility, procurement professionals should of course be focused on cost, but more importantly on value. We should be taking this opportunity to eliminate waste and assess supplier relationships.
Read moreAs with so much of procurement, supplier management is about people management: it’s important to never underestimate the importance of the human aspect of business and its impact on success. Strong, healthy strategic relationships with suppliers and partners can mean better value for your business, as well as increased cost effectiveness and productivity.
Read moreIt has been well documented how the current hiring crisis is affecting every sector of the UK market, from hospitality, retail, and construction through to tech and procurement. Throughout the UK, employers are struggling to cope with unprecedented labour shortages as job vacancies outstrip the number of people looking for work for the first time […]
Read moreThe world is changing – we hope for the better – with people more connected than ever before and ready to accept diversity and different points of view. And with this comes many benefits: smarter ideas and solutions created by people from different backgrounds and experiences. At Accelerate, we believe that the ‘ideal’ future scenario […]
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