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Saturday, July 05, 2008
Saturday, July 05, 2008
Executive Roundtables
Procurement Leaders Executive Roundtables – Taking place on a quarterly basis and featured in the Procurement Leaders magazine, the Executive Roundtables are exclusive, high profile opinion based events.
Each roundtable brings together a small, select group of procurement innovators interested in debating a key topical issue. Individuals are personally invited, with the discussion hosted by the Procurement Leaders Network at prestigious venues around Europe.
- For more information on how you can be involved in an executive roundtable or to suggest a discussion topic please call Matthias Gutzmann on +44 (0) 20 7501 0536.
- For more information on sponsorship opportunities for roundtable events please call Richard Pope on +44 (0) 20 7501 0533.
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May 06 Global Sourcing - Procurement In A Shrinking World  When Mark Perera, editor of European Leaders in Procurement, invited a group of procurement leaders to join him for a summit on low-cost country sourcing, the result was insightful and challenging. |
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Aug 06 SRM - The Reward For Good Relations A strategic approach to supplier relationship management can bring huge benefits. But there are still many crucial issues for procurement directors to consider before embarking on an SRM programme. |
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Nov 06 Talent Management - Talent Scouts
The search for good people is a perennial topic in procurement. Mark Perera, editor of European Leaders In Procurement, got senior procurement executives round the table to thrash out the issues. |
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Mar 07 Procurement Outsourcing - How fast, how far? Procurement outsourcing – how much and when – is a key topic for professionals. At the latest ELP roundtable, senior executives from companies across Europe gathered to air some of the issues involved. |
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Jul 07 M & A - Together we stand Mergers and acquisitions are often in the headlines – and procurement can help make them work. But there are important issues to consider when such a move is announced, say participants in the ELP Executive Roundtable. |
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Sep 07 Procurement of Marketing Services - Route to Market Marketing services is one of the big challenges for procurement leaders. ELP brought senior procurement leaders from global companies based in Europe together to exchange ideas on the issues. |
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Dec 07 Procurement Talent - Recruitment Race The rise of procurement means companies face growing competition to find people for the top roles. At the latest roundtable, senior procurement professionals gathered to discuss the issues. Compiled by Mark Whitehead. |
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Feb 08 Spend Analysis - How much? An economic downturn is the ideal time to look at corporate purchasing habits. Not only are you likely to find a few million Euros, but it will help with your board credibility too. |
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Apr 08 Ethical and Sustainable Sourcing - Hard Facts Without access to the facts, procurement directors have an all but impossible task to drive change in sustainable purchasing. but even with the facts, it’s anything but easy. |
