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What are a client’s best practice roles and responsibilities in contract and supplier management?

Effective contract and supplier management involves a number of facets. At its core, though, are two fundamental points: Define and maintain a clear purpose with your strategic contractor/supplier, so that roles and responsibilities between you remain aligned to the business…

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How to minimalise strategic supplier management risks on a complex project

In a recent article we looked at what experience tells us should be involved in good contract management and supplier relationship management within complex projects, and the main differences between the two disciplines. In this article, we look at the…

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Why Some Strategic Suppliers Try to Dilute Their Contractual Obligations on Complex Projects …

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, establishing and maintaining strong client-supplier relationships and being able to rely upon the strategic advice and guidance of intelligent suppliers, is crucial for the successful implementation of complex projects and the achievement of strategic…

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