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Top 10 Foundational Steps To Building A Strong Procurement Strategy

The Procurement School

Look for trends, where the organization is buying similar commodities through independent solicitations or direct awards and entering discrete contracts and purchase orders for each. If these contracts are renewed year-after-year without considering alternatives, the time is ripe to investigate the benefits of change.

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Paris 2021 – EN – David L Loseby

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– Editor/Co-Author CIPS Finance for Purchasers Level 6 Graduate diploma. – CIPS – SME book reviews: Global supply chain, Diversity Management & Strategic Programme Leadership. The GBS procurement population is c.180 2.7bn and total group purchasing population of circa 900, and Group Spend of c £8bn.

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It’s time to evolve IT procurement

AWS Public Sector

However, outdated evaluation criteria tailored to on-premises infrastructure still commonly shape procurement processes. This approach works for purchasing commoditized hardware but falls short for assessing cloud solutions. Figure 1 show a comparison of on-premises and cloud procurement models against nonlinear application demand.