While the two fields have always been closely related functions, top performing businesses have found that procurement and finance are increasingly sharing responsibility for both cost and risk reduction when it comes to reducing expenditures, cutting transaction costs, mitigating potential liabilities and identifying creative ways to prop up the bottom line despite the gloomy economy.
To round off the day, there will be two final workshop sessions on measuring purchasing performance and managing internal stakeholder relationships, with top tips for purchasing managers on how to make sure they get noticed for the vital work they do.
Look out for the event review of the Hotelier Middle East Procurement Summit in our December issue.
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ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
Date: November 4, 2014
Venue: Ritz-Carlton DIFC
To sponsor next year’s event: Charlotte.Ringrose@itp.com
To speak at next year’s event: Louby.Maktari@itp.com
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