The owner of the ‘Procurement Leader Award’, Delphi procurement chief Sidney Johnson makes no bones about it, you have to strive to best the best at knowing how to provide value to the organization.
“The future is faster, faster than we think,” was the opener to Tom Linton’s presentation at the World Procurement Congress at the Hilton London on Park Lane this morning.
The current keynote speaker at the World Procurement Congress is Tom Seal, Head of Research at Procurement Leaders. Following from Eva Wimmer’s lead, Seal takes a skeptical look at savings.
A great start to the World Procurement Congress. Eva Wimmers, SVP of group procurement at Deutsche Telekom kicks off the two-day event, with a call to action for taking purchasing forward in the future.
Follow this feed throughout the Procurement Leaders’ World Procurement Congress to keep up with the presentations and roundtables from the London Hilton on Park Lane. You can follow the event on Twitter using #wpc.
You never know where a good discussion can lead in business, but you can be sure that whatever direction it takes, either new insights or a different take on accepted wisdom will emerge.
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