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.
We write pretty regularly about public sector procurement disasters, probably more than we cover private sector failures. When I was researching and writing the Bad Buying book, I found it […]
Certain industries are more likely to experience supplier collusion than others – why is that?
Presentation on supplier collusion at the recent NPI conference in Atlanta gets delegates thinking – could our suppliers be ripping us off?
Tony Blevins was sacked as Apple’s VP of procurement recently. He was at a car event in Pebble Beach with his Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren when he was approached by TikTok […]
Purchasing card expenditure in the UK Foreign Office is under scrutiny – but cards should still be considered as a useful procurement tool.