Close Message
Reload the page to see effects.
None
MarketSqr
  • MarketSqr Home
  • News Home
  • Procurement
    • Contract Management
    • Demand Management
    • Invoicing & Payment
    • Outsourcing
    • Preferential Procurement
    • Procurement Ethics
    • Procurement Technology
    • Risk Management
    • Sourcing
    • Spend Analysis & Benchmarking
    • Supplier Diversity
    • Supplier Relationship Management
    • Sustainable Procurement
    • Value creation
  • Social Media
    • Online Supply Communities
    • Open Innovation
    • SM B2B Marketing
    • SM Customer Driven Support
  • Industry Groups
    • Construction
    • Defence & Aerospace
    • Education
    • Financial Services
    • Healthcare
    • Manufacturing & Automotive
    • Public Sector
    • Resources
    • Retail & CPG/FMCG
    • Utilities
  • Blog
  • Join MarketSqr
  • Login
  1. Search:

  2. Categories

      Procurement Topics: Contract Management, Demand Management, Invoicing & Payment, Outsourcing, Preferential Procurement, Procurement Ethics, Procurement Technology, Risk Management, Sourcing, Spend Analysis & Benchmarking, Supplier Diversity, Supplier Relationship Management, Sustainable Procurement, Value creation
      B2B Social Media: Online Supply Communities, Open Innovation, SM B2B Marketing, SM Customer Driven Support
      Industry Groups: Construction, Defence & Aerospace, Education, Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing & Automotive, Public Sector, Resources, Retail & CPG/FMCG, Utilities
      Categories / Commodities: Business Travel, Capital Equipment, Construction & Building, Electronic & High Tech, Fuels & Lubricants, Managed Print Services, Marketing & Advertising, Metals & Minerals, Office Suppliers, Services Procurement, Transport & Logistics
      Procurement People: Careers, Leadership, People on the move, Talent Management

  3. Topics Mentioned

    • Procurement Intelligence Unit

  1. Social media and procurement – what's wrong with sourcing in public?

    procurement-iu.com (Jul 25 2012) Online Supply Communities , SM B2B Marketing

    1. Social media and procurement – what's wrong with sourcing in public?

      Purchasing professionals are notoriously slow on the up-take on social media. Perhaps understandably for a function that is a risk advice back-office. Buyers do not require the publicity that Twitter brings, and conducting confidential commercial discussions in the public arena is considered inappropriate at best.

      (Read Full Article)

      Bookmark or Share this article

    Login to comment


    Related Articles

    • Social Media Measurement: This time for realz
    • also categorized in SM B2B Marketing
    • Analysis: Procuring digital media services poses pitfalls for the unwary
    • also categorized in SM B2B Marketing
    • Video blog: Ariba & Tim Minahan talks Social Media and SRM
    • also categorized in SM B2B Marketing
    • A Social Business Index Round-Up
    • also categorized in SM B2B Marketing
    • Reducing risk
    • also categorized in SM B2B Marketing
    • The Goal of Social Media in Supply Chain Management
    • also categorized in SM B2B Marketing
    • Beware strategy inflation: not all categories are strategic
    • also mentions Procurement Intelligence Unit
    • Why procurement can't afford to ignore social media
    • also categorized in SM B2B Marketing
    • Looking to the Frontiers of Social Business « Dachis Group Collaboratory
    • also categorized in SM B2B Marketing
    • Social Business Index: Bringing the Left Brain into Social Business
    • also categorized in SM B2B Marketing
Recent Comments
  • MarketSqr News » Drug maker goes social to end supply chain crisis - Computerworld

    The percentage of orders fulfilled improved from around 82% to 85% to a service level ...

  • See all recent comments

Featured Articles
  • Most companies not doing due diligence on supply chain
  • Procurement savings boost SABMiller results
  • CIPS Database of Procurement Professionals: a new Competency Evaluation Service for recruiters
  • CIPS Africa launched to support region's members
  • Don't like SRM? Try 'active supplier collaboration'

  • See all featured articles.

Picture Gallery
  • Walmart Leads the Retail Market to Improve the Quality of Fresh Produce
  • Gauteng pays operator R831m in terms of Gautrain ridership concessions
  • Procurement probe dampens convention centre’s birthday celebrations
  • Social entrepreneurs — everyday heroes
  • How to identify procurement risk
  • Mossel Bay refinery to shut down for maintenance
Extras

Enter your email address below to receive the top headlines in your email.


  • About
  • Feedback
  • RSS Feeds RSS Feeds
  • Home
  • All Articles
  • Topics
  • Quotes
  • Comments
  • Built by H&T
  • Login to Dashboard
  • Content Marketing by Curata