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Early Contract Termination Exit Maze – Understanding Supplier Behaviours

For those who have already experienced the hardships of having to terminate a large, complex, high commercial risk project before its natural end, you will know that early contract termination is a complicated process that is often fraught with financial…

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Complex ERP Projects: How contract negotiations predict future supplier behaviour

Navigating the intricate pathways of enterprise-level contracts, especially for highly complex systems such as ERP, MRP and finance, is no small feat. An often overlooked key determinant of project success is how your strategic partner behaves before a contract is…

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Your strategic supplier code of conduct – 7 elements to include in your policy

A research report on ‘The value of supplier codes of conduct: supporting transparency and improving performance’, co-authored by sustainability, business and human rights consultancy Ardea International and the University of Westminster Business School, has presented some interesting analysis. It includes…

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Apple investigation found labour abuses in supplier factory: 3 ways to encourage closer cultural alignment

Optics are important in today’s commercial world – how you ‘look’ in the eyes of your consumer matters, more than ever before. Companies invest heavily in developing their audience’s perception of their brand – the ethics, morality and mission that…

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Boeing accused of withholding crucial flight data – 3 steps to address supplier poor behaviour

Holiday travel is one thing there’s not much of right now. The pandemic has not only put paid to most people’s dreams of relaxing on a golden beach this year, but it has put many in the travel sector in…

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