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Measure human resource allocation and collect data with the goal of determining patterns that will bring forward actionable insights which may lead to policy changes, saving money and improving quality of service.
 
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 Proactive approach to risk management opens door to salvation
Dieter Zetsche, chief executive of Daimler, recently issued the chilling warning that up to 300,000 jobs were at risk in the automotive industry if banks across the world failed to loosen purse strings that have been tightened to an extent that would have been unimaginable just 12 months ago.
 
 Mark Selawry - Five star service
When you have just gone through a $26bn takeover, $21bn of which is debt, cost management takes on a whole new level of intensity, as Hilton International?s Mark Selawry tells David Rae.
 
 De Vries doubles Dutch role
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 No margin for error
Having spent 11 years as CPO of Dell, Martin Garvin says relationships and mutual respect got him through the bad times ? and good.
 
 Vodafone?s trip to Luxembourg
The rapid growth of mobile phone company Vodafone means that managing suppliers is critical. Detlef Schultz talks to David Rae about how launching a dedicated procurement company in Luxembourg will help.
 
 Rob Hemsley - Full of beans
Rob Hemsley?s innovative use of technology and close supply chain links have left other food manufacturers playing catch up, writes David Rae.
 
 Luis Ferreira - Power House
Selling himself to the wider business is always at the forefront of Luis Ferreira?s mind, writes David Rae. Saving ?120m is a great way to start.
 
 A day of brain storming
More than 100 senior procurement executives from across Europe descended on Lord?s cricket ground to discuss purchasing.
 
 Getting on board
Germany has taken procurement into the upper reaches of corporate life, according to our exclusive research.
 
 Core Standards
Being in charge of procurement at a nuclear decommissioning site comes with its own set of challenges. But commercial director Steve Morgan brings a disciplined approach ? and it?s getting results, writes David Rae.
 
 Jean-Philippe Collin - The Lean Machine
Whether he's the CPO or the Chief Executive, Jean-Philippe Collin is the driving force behind car manufacturer Peugeot, writes David Rae.
 
 The 21st century challenge
The future will be marked by rising demand for skilled professionals offering services ? and this has consequences for CPOs, says Andy Kyte.
 
 Jean-Francois Baril - The inside outsider
His career has taken him from his native France to the UK, the US and Africa. Now based in Finland with Nokia, Jean-François Baril talks to Mark Whitehead about supplier relationships and his four components for success.
 
 Scenario: How do you get the best out of your people?
It is often said that people are your most important assets, and this is certainly true in procurement. But how do you get the best out of your people?
 
 Leadership crucial in retention of talent
As any consultant worth their not insignificant day-rate will tell you - behind every successful team is a leader capable of inspiring his or her troops to greater deeds.
 
 Going for Gold
What makes a top performer in procurement? Kris Timmermans outlines the latest findings.
 
 Dirk Karl - Man on the move
With a career spanning Europe and the Americas, Dirk Karl understands the need to be flexible. Mark Whitehead sought his views on the big issues facing procurement today.
 
 Meryl Bushell - The Career Communicator
She is responsible for a huge global procurement budget in a highly technical and fast-changing industry but, more than anything else, Meryl Bushell is a people person. Mark Whitehead discovers the secrets of her success.
 
 New report calls for greater integration of Finance and Procurement
The relationship between finance executives and those in procurement has traditionally been an uneasy one, but recent research suggests that many financial organisations are beginning to realise that a close working relationship is essential in the ongoing battle to save costs, according to Richard Edwards.
 
 A question of currency
As a CPO there is always an acceptance, however hard to acknowledge, that there are some things you can control and some things you can?t. But in the current financial climate currency fluctuations are understandably taxing the minds of many.
 
 People do matter most really
Excellence in procurement is delivering dramatically better business performance, a major new research study reveals. The best performing CPOs are concentrating their efforts on their people, capabilities, mindsets and aspirations. In an exclusive feature for ELP, Peter Spiller and Nicolas Reinecke explain the McKinsey/Supply Management Institute findings.
 
 Crossing boundaries - Friedhelm Felten interview
As part of our ongoing interviews with procurement professionals working away from their home country, ELN caught up with Friedhelm Felten, the Senior Vice President of DHL Logistics, to talk lunches, taxis and logistics.
 
 Dr Hugo Eckseler - The procurement scientist
He has a background in science and an expert understanding of every stage in the supply chain. Mark Whitehead spoke to Dr Hugo Eckseler, CPO at Deutsche Post World Net, about his achievements at the world?s biggest logistics company.
 
 Grab the bull by the horns
'Embrace globalisation or face the consequences', is the warning from Dieter Massek, Principal Management Consultant at BrainNet.
 
 Crossing boundaries - Haide Villuendas interview
With procurement very much a global marketplace it?s hardly surprisingly that some of the best and most influential figures in the industry are spread far and wide across the continent. To celebrate this, ELP is running a regular series of interviews throughout 2007 with CPO?s working outside their native countries, as we look to find out if home is still where the heart is.
 

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