2nd of 3 articles: How to buy language translation services Implementing a sourcing project for language translation solutions can be a complex and resource intensive process. In large organisations the spend is often fragmented and key internal stakeholders tend to have strong opinions about which translation agency to use. The first article in this 3-part […]
How to Strategically Source Translation Services
1st of 3 articles: How to buy language translation services We live in a world that’s increasingly becoming globalised according to a United Nations report, which describes our world as, “more interconnected than ever before”. In a Business-to-Business context, English is often the preferred language when communicating across borders. But that’s not always the case, […]
The Benefits and Pitfalls of a Remote Working Team
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 […]
The Procurement Principles that Set Us Apart
At Procurement Cube we like to think we’re a bit different than other procurement consultancies. We’re not just your run of the mill procurement company. We don’t come in and slash your outgoings. Oh wait, that’s what you want us to do? Well, it’s not as simple as that. In fact, an approach to procurement […]
So, what’s the point of Procurement?
We all know how to buy, right? We do it every day. How hard can it be? Despite decades of delivering business benefits and taking costs out, Procurement often has to justify its own existence. This is particularly true in organisations where Procurement is predominantly seen as an order placing function, or at best as […]