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The more things change, the more they stay the same . . . at least in the world of procurement by Jon Hansen
I doubt that when French novelist Alphonse Karr coined the phase the more things change, the more they stay the same, he was thinking about procurement. Based upon a March 27th, 2014 Harvard Business Review article by Proxima CEO Matthew Eatough, Karr would not be unique in this regard. In fact if you accept the […]
Does Toshiba’s appointment of its long-time manager of procurement and manufacturing represent the long-awaited breakthrough? by Jon Hansen
March 1, 2013
The most telling example of this was one of the many observations that were made during a 2007 CPO Agenda Roundtable discussion in which the majority of senior executives expressed the belief that the best person to run a purchasing department, is someone who does not have a purchasing background. You can read my February […]
Procurement Insights 
April 25, 2014
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