by 4C Insights | Aug 19, 2022 | Defence & Security, Financial Services, Health & Social Care, Life Sciences, Nuclear, Public Sector & Regulated Industry, Retail & Consumer, Transport & Infrastructure
No one would dispute that the COVID-19 pandemic created significant disruption to global supply chains. Nothing like this had happened in decades, and many operators relied on strategies that only partly addressed their challenges. Then came the Russian invasion of...
by 4C Insights | Aug 12, 2022 | Defence & Security, Financial Services, Health & Social Care, Life Sciences, Nuclear, Public Sector & Regulated Industry, Retail & Consumer, Transport & Infrastructure
There are many pieces of legislation that currently help govern procurement behaviours within a workplace such as the Equality Act 2010 and The Public Contracts Regulations which both provide for a legal duty to eliminate discrimination and advance equality of...
by 4C Insights | Jul 21, 2022 | Defence & Security, Financial Services, Health & Social Care, Life Sciences, Nuclear, Public Sector & Regulated Industry, Retail & Consumer, Transport & Infrastructure
To address and explore the future of the procurement function, the key theme of the recent 4CP Group Away Day focused on emerging disruptive technologies – their role in disrupting procurement and supply chain teams and how they will impact the business’ ability to...
by 4C Insights | Jun 19, 2022 | Carbon Reduction, Defence & Security, Financial Services, Health & Social Care, Life Sciences, Nuclear, Public Sector & Regulated Industry, Retail & Consumer, Transport & Infrastructure
By definition, a commodity is a basic good used in commerce that is interchangeable with other goods of the same type. Because of their substantially interchangeable nature, commodities trading has been evolving with humans since 4000 BC, when people in Sumer used...