We already have a Facebook page and Twitter feed, now we also have a LinkedIn group you can join to network and tell us what you want to see in the magazine.
Olga Budimir raises some questions about the quality of marketing RFIs and RFPs and provides some suggestions as to what can be done about it
First issues of new or re-launched magazines tend towards a big splash cover story and I hope we have achieved that with our survey.
The idea that sending a member of the royal family along on trade missions will dazzle hosts into signing deals is rather old-fashioned.
In 1991, the Institute of Purchasing & Supply and research company NTC began a collaboration to raise the profile of the purchasing profession in the UK and to produce better economic data for business and policy decision makers.
Welcome, dear readers, to my first column for SM. The editors of this esteemed publication have graciously allowed me a monthly opportunity to pontificate about the profession of which I am the patron saint.
Professional bodies have a moral – and usually legal – obligation to serve the public interest. CIPS certainly does.
Today’s Commonwealth Day has the theme ‘women as agents of change’. Buyers can make this a reality.
Rebecca Ellinor looks at some of the questionable claims that were put in to businesses last year
Alison Smith discusses her networking strategy for next week’s CIPS Annual Dinner
