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Stakeholder management for sustainable packaging
Global - March 7, 2013
Balancing the conflicting needs of stakeholders means an effective choice in packaging
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Dealing with creative agencies
Global - February 28, 2013
Working effectively with creative agencies can be one of the biggest challenges for pro
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Catering exposed to supply chain risk
Global - February 5, 2013
The recent horse meat scandal has served as a warning to buyers of catering
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Latest Reports
Corporate Social Responsibility in Procurement: Part III – Embedding CSR in the Function
March 12, 2013
Part III in our Corporate Social Responsibility in Procurement research series islookin
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Category Report: Paper Packaging
February 27, 2013
This report overviews the paper packaging market.
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PIU Blog
Corruption unchecked in the supply chain
March 7, 2013
As reported today by the PLN, a recent survey found that half of UK-based businesses check
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How innovative is your innovation?
February 28, 2013
Innovation is at the heart of purchasing functions in the future. Markets move faster, con
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The UK leaving the EU will be the real bombshell
February 5, 2013
There has been much made of Greece potentially leaving the Euro, the issue still frequentl
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Are 'made in...' labels just made up? The truth about trumpets and procurement
January 5, 2013
When I’m not writing about procurement, I’m busy playing the trumpet. It’s hard to fit in
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Putting trust back into business travel
September 20, 2012
The lack of transparency in the remuneration models of travel management companies is caus
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The Procurement Intelligence Unit (PIU) delivers the fuel for procurement growth, helping sourcing professionals at both the executive and operational levels make the right decisions for their business, through direct access to timely and independent strategic research, market intelligence and benchmarking services.
Offering an efficient, vendor-free resource, the PIU leverages its access to, and expertise in, the market, producing specialist content supporting common and bespoke member priorities through a shared-first agenda. In addition, the PIU brings together clients in a collaborative, members-only environment to share knowledge and experience.
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