McDonald's Blames Supplier for Global Systems Outage - Better Supplier Relationship Management Would Have Helped

McDonald's recent global systems outage was not just a technical glitch; it was a wake-up call for the fast-food giant and the industry at large. The outage, which McDonald’s has blamed on a Supplier, disrupted their operations worldwide...

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SRM Advanced Training Courses in March and April! 

The Public Course delivery version (rather than dedicated in-house) allows you to have just one, two or a handful of learners join the course – providing a budget-friendly approach to team development. Benefit from industry experts with real- world experience and gain hands-on strategies ready for immediate implementation within your orgainisation.

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Partnership Announcement: State of Flux & CIPS

State of Flux & CIPS join forces to transform global procurement! Our mission? Amplify market access to training by focusing on driving participation in Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) and CIPS professional certification.

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Supplier Management as a Weapon: The Dark Side of Business Tactics - Temu vs Shein

Explore the powerful role of supplier management as a strategic weapon in the business arena. Delve into how companies like TEMU and SHEIN leverage supplier relationships to gain competitive advantage.

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State of Flux – global procurement and supply chain consultancy

State of Flux specialises in supplier management, category management and strategic sourcing, and contract lifecycle managementAs well as consulting, we offer training and supplier management software, SupplierBase.
 
We are a strategic business partner to multinational companies and major public-sector organisations, working closely with them to help upgrade their procurement and supply chain capabilities, drive best practice and deliver superior business performance.