There’s no doubt that remote working is the future. Research has found that, on the whole, people who work remotely are happier. Among millennials, 70% already spend their time working away from office, while 40% of 50 years or older are making the transition to a remote working lifestyle. When executed in the right way […]
Are You Ready for the Benefits of a Digitised Supply Chain?
We’re living in the age of the fourth industrial revolution, where the world has been transformed by digitisation. If companies want to keep up with the fluid economy around them – a world defined by big data and continuous analytics – they must digitise processes at the heart of their businesses – their supply chains. […]
When Saving Money Costs You More
Some people believe that a procurement strategy is simply a cost-saving gimmick: it analyses your business and sees where you can trim the fat to make a leaner and meaner organisation. But a good procurement strategy does a lot more than that. It isn’t always about cutting costs. There are many other ways Business Focused […]
Staying Afloat: Navigating Changes in the Regulatory Landscape
The regulatory landscape is ever-changing, as any compliance team will tell you. Keeping up to date with government regulations and laws can feel like a Herculean task, especially for small and medium-sized companies. But it is crucial to pay attention to the regulatory landscape, even anticipate changes, if you want your business to thrive. The importance […]
Considering Corporate Social Responsibility through Every Step of the Supply Chain
These days, there’s so much consumer awareness around the negative implications of businesses choosing the lowest cost sourcing options that companies can no longer risk taking this approach. Making supply chains both financially and socially sustainable may not be an easy task, but it’s an essential one. Your procurement approach can’t just be about finding […]
