Stakeholder Management
A stakeholder is someone who has an interest or concern in the organisation. In procurement a stakeholder is directly or indirectly ...
Strategic Performance Objectives of Operations Management
Operations management helps to make sure that quality products and services are produced in the right quantity at minimum cost with a ...
Procurement Governance
What is it? Procurement governance refers to the rules, policies, systems, processes, structures and controls by which procurement ...
Centralised Versus Devolved Procurement
What is it? An important consideration for organisations is to decide how they should organise their procurement activities. Whether to ...
Procurement Organisation Structures
What is it? The key to designing an appropriate procurement structure is to make sure it is aligned to the wider organisational ...
Public, Private and Third-sector Procurement
What is it? Healthcare provision in Africa is usually performed by a mix of public-, private- and third-sector organisations. ...
Corporate & Procurement Strategies
What is it? Strategy is the direction and scope of an organisation over the long-term which achieves advantage in a changing ...
Records Management
What is it? Public entities which practice good procurement management view record management as important. This is because sound ...
Legal Aspects of Procurement
What is it? Healthcare procurement is an international affair and involves buying pharmaceuticals, medical supplies and medical ...
Procurement Stakeholders
What are stakeholders Procurement stakeholders are any individual, department or organisation that has an interest in any aspect of the ...
Pooled Procurement
Pooled procurement combines several buyers into a single entity which purchases items on behalf of those buyers. The rationale behind ...
Blockchain and Procurement
Introduction Blockchain is a shared, immutable ledger that facilitates the process of recording transactions and tracking assets in a ...