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Margaret Thatcher: An Insider’s Perspective by Colin Cram (Part 1)
In 1980 I joined the Cabinet Office in 1980 as part of a team set up to support the efficiency and reform agenda of Margaret Thatcher’s newly elected government and to supplement the work of the then Sir Derek Rayner, the Prime Minister’s efficiency adviser. Continuing in that role within the Cabinet Office and then […]
Relationship Contracting Expert: Questionnaire on CF-18 Hornet replacement dubious at best by Jon Hansen
March 5, 2013
In relation to the so called KPMG framework, there is nothing that one couldn’t find readily available in a managerial or financial accounting academic text book. As a tax payer, I hope I didn’t pay much for it and frankly I am not surprised by TBS falling for it because it supports current TBS framework […]
More people weigh in on the question of governments funding suppliers . . .
February 23, 2011
As any blogger or social networking maven will tell you, comments from readers are sometimes far and few between depending on the topic being discussed. While I have certainly enjoyed the commentary feedback from as many as 50 plus people for a particular post or article – usually dealing with the lighter side of the […]
What is the most effective way for government to engage the SME supply base? (Part 2)
August 13, 2010
The following is the second of a 2-Part series in which Part 1 (Defining “meaningful accessibility” across the spectrum of spend (Part 1)) appeared in the Procurement Insights blog on August 9th. It seems like a fairly simple and straight forward question to which an immediate answer should be readily forthcoming. However, for those of us […]
Procurement Insights 
April 11, 2013
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