by 4C Insights | Nov 14, 2024 | Defence & Security, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Health & Social Care, Industrial Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Nuclear, Public Sector, Retail & Consumer, Transport & Infrastructure
Our recent roundtable discussion yielded some key takeaways surrounding procurement and innovation. While procurement has traditionally focused on cost control and risk mitigation, these goals often overshadow opportunities to support transformative initiatives. True...
by 4C Insights | Nov 2, 2024 | Company News, Defence & Security, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Health & Social Care, Industrial Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Nuclear, Public Sector, Retail & Consumer, Transport & Infrastructure
Our Chief Operating Officer, Suzanna Hinnell featured on the TalentDrive Podcast in November to talk about the importance of being a B Corp. Speaking to Martin Smith at TalentDrive they covered a range of topics about 4C Associate’s B Corp status – something that we...
by 4C Insights | Oct 27, 2024 | Defence & Security, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Health & Social Care, Industrial Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Nuclear, Public Sector, Retail & Consumer, Transport & Infrastructure
‘Procurement for good’ is widely recognised amongst business professionals, like the 3P’s of People, Planet, Profit (which has been enhanced as the 4E’s in a recent blog by my colleague Joe Gibson). Here you’ll find other priorities like sustainability, social value...
by 4C Insights | Oct 25, 2024 | Defence & Security, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Health & Social Care, Industrial Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Nuclear, Public Sector, Retail & Consumer, Transport & Infrastructure
In Joe Gibson’s recent article for The CFO, “The Human Factor: Navigating the Challenges of AI adoption in procurement,” he explores the critical role of humans in navigating the challenges and maximizing the benefits of AI in procurement. Here’s a preview of some of...
by 4C Insights | Oct 24, 2024 | Defence & Security, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Health & Social Care, Industrial Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Nuclear, Public Sector, Retail & Consumer, Transport & Infrastructure
When asking the question ‘Are procurement objectives, aligned to those of the business, critical to the success of any organisation?’ you may be inclined to think the answer is ‘no’. The reason for this is the significant number of organisations that either have no...
by 4C Insights | Oct 20, 2024 | Defence & Security, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Health & Social Care, Industrial Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Nuclear, Retail & Consumer, Transport & Infrastructure
We live in an increasingly interconnected, complex and uncertain global marketplace, where the significance of a resilient supply chain cannot be overstated. Growing disruption caused through events such as natural disasters, geopolitical tensions and, more recently,...
