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Emerging trends for AI in procurement

20 June 2024

How will artificial intelligence impact the future of procurement? Futurist Graham Norris explains.

How will artificial intelligence impact the future of procurement? Futurist Graham Norris explains.
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cyber-security-best-practice

20 June 2024

Procurement professionals face an almost impossible task of achieving best value. This ask is at the fore in projects involving the use or installation of Operational Technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) software, hardware, middleware or anything connecting to these types of systems.

Procurement professionals face an almost impossible task of achieving best value. This ask is at the fore in projects involving the use or installation of Operational Technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) software, hardware, middleware or anything connecting to these types of systems.
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The seven skills of strategic foresight

20 June 2024

The ability to think strategically about the long-term future is something that can be nurtured, says organisational psychologist and futurist Graham Norris, who will be speaking at this year’s CIPS Futures conference.

The ability to think strategically about the long-term future is something that can be nurtured, says organisational psychologist and futurist Graham Norris, who will be speaking at this year’s CIPS Futures conference.
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How procurement can give better feedback

14 June 2024

Nobody likes an annual appraisal, but technology is making them better. Here's how procurement professionals can lean into that change and make appraisals more meaningful and impactful.

Nobody likes an annual appraisal, but technology is making them better. Here's how procurement professionals can lean into that change and make appraisals more meaningful and impactful.
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Eight powerful ways to advance your procurement career

13 June 2024

From mastering negotiation to becoming a better storyteller, here are some top ways to drive forward your procurement career.

From mastering negotiation to becoming a better storyteller, here are some top ways to drive forward your procurement career.
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From farm to frontline: how I ended up in procurement

06 June 2024

From farm to frontline, CIPS Fellow and volunteer Knut Stoyl, director of Wellington-based consultancy Hraukvin Business Advisory shares his unconventional path in procurement

From farm to frontline, CIPS Fellow and volunteer Knut Stoyl, director of Wellington-based consultancy Hraukvin Business Advisory shares his unconventional path in procurement