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Three ways World Bank procurement can drive collaboration for the SDGs

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Traditional procurement approaches prioritised lowest price, which led to unintended consequences like accepting bids of lower quality, a lesser performance record or that did not adequately allow buyers to consider equity, sustainability or socio-economic objectives like creating local jobs.

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UN’s first ever resolution on public procurement: what makes it strong and what’s still missing

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We are pleased to see “equitable” used to describe the tendering processes which implies moving beyond lowest price to foster economic inclusion. 8) Actions not words – win Declarations are nice but actions are even better so it is good that the resolution offers a clear set of next steps.

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Press Release Viparis optimizes procurement processes thanks to the Ivalua solution and CKS’s support

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Orsay (France), September 02, 2019 – Viparis has chosen e-Procurement software vendor Ivalua and Consulting firm CKS to optimize the management of supplier relations, source-to-contract (purchase orders, calls for tender and contracts), expense analysis and measurement of Procurement performance.

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In the Middle East, the Need for Risk Management Guides the Transformation Journey to Procurement 4.0

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In fact, 54% cite this challenge as a key obstacle to digital solution deployment, along with change management and involvement of internal stakeholders — in other words, the human component of technology implementation.

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Part II: Bridging the Gap between Procurement and Finance. A New Vision for Amrest

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By bridging the gaps, Amrest could even start the tendering process earlier with a wider range of suppliers. In addition, quality is the cornerstone of the food and beverage industry and effective sourcing and forecasting is crucial to their operational success. Part of the Solution. How can Amrest start this journey?

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