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Outsourcing procurement

It looks like more and more organisations will outsource procurement as the downturn hits ever harder. IBM is looking at Unilever’s European indirect spend.Share/Save/Bookmark

Connecting for Health still slow

As the NHS CEO travels to India to take a hands on role in the National Programme, some trusts are moving back to older, non-CfH systems and early adopters are seeing substantial cost implications (

Tories call for IT procurement shake-up

Tories call for IT procurement shake-up. An interesting spin on the standards debate:Standards will allow open source to compete effectivelyStandards will enable programmes to be broken down into

Central Government: Manpower

Nearly 6m working for central government (including health). That’s a good 30% of the work force. Interesting to see it broken down so precisely by department and agency.Share/Save/Bookmark

E-procurement adoption stalls

E-procurement adoption stalls suggests that the reasons for eProcurement slowing in the public sector are slightly different to those in the private sector (skills compared with poor change management).Share/Save/Bookmark