by Margaret Bawden | Apr 11, 2018 | Osborne Insights Blogs
Innovative Procurement is a popular topic these days in the procurement sector of all industries. One of the first questions I’m asked when the topic comes up is whether it’s Procurement Innovation i.e. how procurement staff do their work or, Procuring Innovation i.e....
by Margaret Bawden | May 24, 2017 | Osborne Insights Blogs
Innovation is a popular topic these days, usually discussed in the context of a business transformation or start-up. Recently I toured the Chagall Colour and Music exhibit at the Musee des Beaux Arts in Montreal and found it to be a great example of personal...
by Margaret Bawden | Sep 7, 2016 | Osborne Insights Blogs
Many of the organizations I have worked with are, in some way or other, a cooperative or collaborative. These are people, and their organizations, that have come together in cooperation to create something that is more than they could be on their own. However,...
by Margaret Bawden | Nov 10, 2015 | Osborne Insights Blogs
I was recently in Barcelona Spain at the International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM) World Summit. The IFPSM brings together 48 national purchasing and supply management associations from around the world to discuss trending purchasing and...
