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Sure signs of summer: fraud invoices

A few weeks ago Ernst & Young unveiled a study entitled “Corruption or compliance: the 10th global fraud survey” in which Ernst & Young’s Fraud Investigation & Dispute Practice Service...

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Moving from cost to value

A few days ago David Rae of Procurement Leaders highlighted a viewpoint given by Tim Williams in Advertising Age  regarding how marketing agencies should align their compensation in such a way that it...

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Mercedes vs. BMW go head to head on two wheels

With the recent set-back of the automotive industry it comes as no surprise that the two German automakers Mercedes and BMW attempt to tackle new markets – albeit twin-wheeled promotional products....

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Downturn effects on marketing spend and strategies to maximize effect

As we are closing in on the rock bottom of the financial downturn, effect figures are starting to appear left and right. Svenska Dagbladet recently summarized the effects of the downturn (here , here,...

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IT sourcing revisited

Whilst the general consensus is that the economic downturn is near bottom, the service sectors are still feeling the pressure. In the first seven months of 2009, more than 200 IT companies declared...

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Cloud computing sourcing

One topic that kept popping up at the recent IBX Purchasing Executive Summit was the transition of goods to services and the implications this has on purchasing. Take cloud computing for instance;...

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Asking the right questions – how to find weaknesses in your supply chain...

Despite some of the headlines (true or not) regarding the practices of IBM’s executive management, there are still some interestion material emerging from the big blue. In IBM Global Business...

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In the future, will sustainability and supply chain transparency be a...

Swedish lobbyist organization Svensk Handel recently released their latest consumer goods trend report (konsuMera – in Swedish only) and highest ranked among the trends were consumer expectations in...

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Suppliers are from Mars, buyers are from Venus

A recent IDC survey regarding the state of IT (in Sweden) in 2010 really did it’s best to expose the difference between buying and selling organizations. When asked about how they expect the IT market...

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Easter weekend and belgian cobbled climbs

Stateside, belgian cobblestones are something that goes in and out of vogue for home owners who want to add some classisism to their gardens and driveways. For me belgian cobbles carry another type of...

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