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Filter & searchThe KFC Fiasco, Why You Really Shouldn’t Wing It
As a marketer I have thoroughly enjoyed the recent furore around the KFC chicken drought. Largely because it was an amazing opportunity to be creative and turn a negative into a positive. It also helped that the blame could be easily apportioned elsewhere, after all, who hasn’t fallen afowl of DHL or one of their […]
General Read nowAre Procurement too Good at their Jobs? The £5.2bn Carillion Collapse
With the news that the £5.2bn turnover (2016), Carillion has collapsed and gone into liquidation, it seems a good time to reflect upon the difficult decisions the government had to take. After all, this is a company that employees 43,000 people and has a huge supply chain. A supply chain that is owed, collectively, £1bn. […]
Compliance & RiskGeneralSupplier Management Read nowBlockchain, Bitcoin & Procurement ICOs
In a previous blog I covered how Blockchain has the potential to revolutionise areas of procurement and the supply chain. This when the price of bitcoin, the dominant crypto currency built upon the Blockchain was at $2000. Now, at the time of writing it is at $16,000. Whether it is worth investing at this stage […]
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