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8 Characteristics of exceptional suppliers

I’ve read a lot about the characteristics of good leaders and of good employees. But what about the other important stakeholders of the enterprise — suppliers. I was reading an article,  ”Everybody comes to work wanting to do a good job” by Harry Hertz in Inside Quality Insider about critical characteristics of exceptional employees. It [...]

Take the survey: What’s happening in SRM business practices?

Last year I read with great interest about the results of the Supplier Relationship Management survey done by State of Flux, a procurement and supply chain consulting firm in the UK. The headlines about the results stated that companies were confusing supplier performance with supplier relationships.  The 2009 survey found that companies were largely monitoring supplier performance and [...]