The Bad Buying Blog
Your resource for everything good, bad, and befuddling about how organizations buy stuff.
Your resource for everything good, bad, and befuddling about how organizations buy stuff.
The consultancy group PwC was hit recently with a £7.5m fine over a string of errors while auditing the engineering company Babcock’s accounts, including creating a false record of documents for […]
I’ve had a couple of abortive attempts at writing a book about “procurement transformation”. Perhaps one day it will happen. But my feeling over the years is that often presentations […]
Two recent news stories highlight the importance of some procurement basics, such as a robust contract.
A rerpot into the German military identifies many examples of “Bad Buying” and general administrative incompetence.
Barcelona football club is accused of trying to buy favourable treatment from referees – shows why behaviour is judged on how it appears in terms of corruption.