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Ethical Procurement and Sustainability

Ethics and the Organisation

The impact of ethical standards on procurement and supply has never been more important in todays challenging environment. Social ...

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Definitions of Fraud, Bribery and Corruption

Procurement teams are responsible for spending significant amounts of money as a share of an organisation’s total budget. In ...

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Types of Procurement Fraud

Procurement fraud comes in many forms. If you work in procurement it is important for you to understand how fraud takes place. Then you ...

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Conflicts of Interest in Procurement

A conflict of interest exists when a person has multiple interests that could motivate them to think and act in ways that are, or might ...

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Warning signs of unethical practice and social deprivation

Here are some of the warning signs that may indicate unethical practices are taking place: Higher-than expected return on investment. ...

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Importance of Integrity

At the heart of professional ethics is integrity. Integrity is the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you ...

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Making a difference through Ethical Procurement

When you buy products and services for your organisation, you have an opportunity to make responsible choices around issues like the ...

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Testing the integrity of your suppliers

Your organisation’s audit of supplier performance gives an opportunity to find out more about the risk of fraud in your supply chain . ...

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Sustainable procurement and the link to ethics

Sustainable procurement is the practice of buying the products and services you need, achieving good value for money while also taking ...

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Drivers and Benefits of Ethical procurement

In recent years ethical procurement has moved from the fringes of the business world to become one of the main concerns for business ...

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Ethical Sourcing

Many private sector organisations who are suppliers, strive to have an ethical approach to what they do. This means having a positive ...

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Transparency in Procurement

What is it Transparency may be defined as timely and ready access to information in the procurement process, creating an environment of ...

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