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Supply Market Analysis: A Case Study Example
Introduction When analysing supply markets, it is common practice to use recognised tools such as STEEPLE, Porter’s Five Forces and ...
Supply Positioning and Supplier Preferencing: A Case Study Example
Introduction Supply positioning is a sourcing activity which procurement practitioners undertake in order to understand the context of ...
Ask The Expert - Apply the Model - Porter's Five Forces Assets
Here HPA has provided the theoretical principles of Porter’s Five Forces model and also incorporated practical application of these ...
Spend Analysis
In an increasingly complex world of global supply chains, procuring organisations are exerting pressure on their procurement functions ...
What Makes a Good Category Manager Podcast
In this podcast episode I interview Lucy Mason and Edward James, experts in procurement and supply, about what makes a good category ...
Pre-Market Engagement
INTRODUCTION Pre-market engagement is a procurement technique that enables buyers to engage and consult with potential bidders before a ...
Risk: The Interview
Listen to the podcast or if you would prefer to review the transcript below. Mpho: Welcome to Health Procurement Africa. The community ...
Overview of risk management appetite
Risk is an integral part of doing business. Any organisation that buys products or services from a third party is at risk of disruption ...
Identifying risks through STEEPLE
Preparation is key to being ready for a risk event. If you are quick to respond, you can minimise the disruption and possibly save ...
Categorising Risks & Operational Risks
Your supply chain can be disrupted by a number of different risks. Business can be unpredictable, with a number of different risks ...
Risk: Business Continuity Plan
It is not possible to prevent all disasters and incidents can happen quickly. When a major incident seriously disrupts a supply chain, ...
Risk: Benefits of Risk Management
Supply chain risk management is more than a helpful addition to your operations. It will determine how effectively your organisation ...