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The Relational Contracting Bandwagon by Jon Hansen
December 17, 2013
They say that originality is the ability to conceal your source, and this statement has never been truer than it is regarding the emergence of the Relational Contracting model. I say emergence in that while the concept is certainly not new ̶ as detailed in his book, Andy Akrouche developed and began successfully implementing his […]
How to Handle Contract Disputes by Shené Commodore, CPCM
November 11, 2013
Editor’s Note: Over the past few months we have focused on the factors that have led to the high rate of failure of complex contracting relationships, as well as the challenges it poses in terms of engaging an increasingly cynical supply base. The latter is particularly true in relation to the public sector procurement process as […]
Ubiquitous Progression: How the SRS Relational Model is becoming an Industry Standard by Andy Akrouche
October 2, 2013
Editor’s Note: It would appear that my coverage of yesterday’s IACCM Webinar along with the corresponding SciQuest posts has stimulated further discussion beyond the parameters of the original story. To start our core subscriber/follower base has increased by more than 4,000 over the past week. Over and above this activity, we have also received by […]
Does the UK’s new Crown Commercial Service represent the future of public sector procurement? by Jon Hansen
July 24, 2013
A corporate-style overhaul of the way the government buys up to £12bn of goods and services will be announced today as ministers try to use the spur of austerity to change the way Whitehall operates and make savings of around £1bn a year. from the July 23rd, 2013 Financial Times article Business-style agency to run […]
How the West Coast Offence has redefined the public sector procurement practice by Jon Hansen
September 8, 2014
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During my interview with Kate Vitasek last week, she adeptly used the start of the professional football season as a point of reference. Even if I wasn’t a football fan – which I am – I appreciated her analogy because it spoke directly to the challenges with putting process ahead of relationships. What was most interesting however, […]