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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
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“ A rise in supply chain and business interruption risks was expected after the fallout from the 2011 Japan earthquake, floods in Southeast Asia and other natural disasters. ”
By Aftab Jamil
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Hi-Tech Supply Chain Managers Remain Concerned About Risk
Supply Chain Management Review (May 16 2012) Risk Management , Electronic & High Tech
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Eighty-eight percent of tech companies cite concerns over reliable suppliers, vendors, distribution of products and services, as well as the global distribution chain. Interruptions and impediments to supply chain operations continue to rank among the greatest concerns for U.S. technology companies according to an annual report issued by BDO USA, a leading accounting and consulting organization.
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