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Diversity is key

March 13, 2012

Rebecca Ellinor, managing editor, Supply ManagementUK Prime Minister David Cameron isn’t ruling out quotas as a means to increase the number of female directors. Although he stressed he would rather not have to resort to them.

The PM was speaking 12 months after the publication of a government-commissioned report that found the boards of British businesses were lacking gender diversity. A year on, the latest figures indicate little improvement. (more…)

Don’t forget to network

October 5, 2011

Rebecca Ellinor, managing editor, Supply ManagementAs we found with many of this year’s CIPS/Supply Management award winners, building relationships with your internal stakeholders is key to extending procurement’s influence.

But building up your networks should not only be an activity you do within your own organisation. Networking can help you exchange ideas, share problems to discover solutions, find a new job or recruit talent. (more…)